Sentence examples for motivated act from inspiring English sources

The Brink's robbery endures in the national memory as a powerful example of a politically motivated act gone violently awry.

This has resulted in our children having tzedaka (gifts to charity) baskets as table decorations, donations to our children's favorite mitzvah (religiously motivated act of kindness) projects at the temple and using charitable organizations (for invitations, yarmulkes and so on) to truly reflect on the spirit of the occasion.

As such, it is not clear what becomes of the legitimacy of the ethical realm for a religious Jew, since every ethically motivated act constitutes a missed opportunity for the worship of God.

Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidescribedbed it as a "politically motivated" act of terrorism.

Our values, beliefs and cultural heritage guide our behaviour which, in turn, impacts on our interpersonal skills, such as the ability to empathise, be sensitive, engage, be motivated, act with integrity and so on.

Al-Daini appeared on the Dubai-based satellite network al-Sharqiya to rebut accusations linking him to any of the actions, calling the arrests of his nephew and bodyguard a "politically motivated" act by Iraq's Shiite-dominated government.

That group was set up in 1980 after a black youth and a white youth were murdered in racially motivated acts.

Our study demonstrates that a smokefree environment at home is strongly associated with quitters, indicating that banning smoking inside the home might be a highly motivating act that convinces smokers to quit smoking and quitters to remain quitters.

This rhetoric, she said, "motivates acts of hatred" against Muslim women.

Scholars in the fields of psychology and education have developed a number of models to illuminate how and why humans are motivated to act.

Too often, Morgan's characters seem fated, rather than motivated, to act as they do.