Sentence examples for mentality held from inspiring English sources

Applied to Serbs, the rationale was that the "Balkan mentality" held little value for life, hence the need to kill 100 Serbs to match one German casualty.

It is the kind of thing that runs counter to the mentality held by the folksy Mr. Sam, who died in 1992.

It's about a mentality held by somebody else that I am an object.

Given the risks and the abundance of scientific evidence, you might expect lawmakers in Washington to join together in common cause to fight climate change, but that expectation fails to recognize the anti-science mentality held by many on the far right.

France remains a nation of Napoleonic centralism where the functionary's mentality holds sway.

For all the changes afoot in some places, workplace democracy remains a rarity in the old economy, said Jim Shaffer, owner of the Jim Shaffer Group, a management consulting firm in Annapolis, Md. Indeed, the size-is-power mentality holds even greater sway at some firms than it used to, he said.

This mentality holds good people back from being great.

For brands, whether orchestrated in one hit or carefully orchestrated waves, the 'many (of value) means more' mentality holds major mileage.

Large families often can't afford to send all their children to school, and Turkey's cultural mentality holds that as long as girls are able to read and write, there is no reason for them to go on to university.

If you can carry the little guy around with you and play games with it or use it as a mini computer, the hacker mentality make take hold and you may wish to expand the platform.

How does this kind of mentality take hold of a state of nearly 30 million, at least to the point that the governor himself would take official action?