Sentence examples for mentality instead from inspiring English sources
Placing blame on someone's genetic make-up may once again put into vogue a "blame-the-victim" mentality instead of continuing efforts to clean up workplaces and the environment, or restricting the use of hazardous products.
"The danger is that you fall into an 'I gotta have a program' mentality instead of really engaging with people who are trying to start companies and see how they do it," said Mr. McNulty, the Pennsylvania economic adviser.
In the midst of their darkest hours, these women decided to opt for a fighter mentality instead of a defeated one.
"Imagine a football team mentality, where instead of doing 50 push-ups, you'd listen to a Charlie Parker solo over and over.
Shrug off the "I can handle it myself" mentality, and instead lean on other colleagues or people in the organization you can trust.
For instance, in the media, survivors are often discussed as helpless victims -- perpetuating a paternalistic "savior" mentality -- instead of strong survivors who have survived trauma and abuse.
"The National Archives cannot function effectively as an institution beholden to bureaucratic culture, public sector working habits, and a custodial mentality that hinders research instead of facilitating it".
"I felt the club only needed to tweak their mentality, and that was instead of trying not to lose, it was time to start thinking about trying to win," said Johnson.
Let's hope one upside of the current financial crisis will be directors who belatedly become willing to cast aside the prevailing lemming-like mentality toward pay, and instead start setting it on behalf of the shareholders they claim to serve.
Having gratitude on a daily basis teaches our children positive living instead of victim mentality.
He, instead, has the mentality of someone who doesn't have the need to win anything.
