Sentence examples for required oneself from inspiring English sources

Keillor, who has written humorous fiction for The New Yorker about baseball and wrote the foreword to a book about the Twins' new stadium, said that wishing for the Twins to advance in the playoffs this year required oneself "to hope for mythology".

Until recently, going faster than 300 miles per hour on two wheels required stuffing oneself feet-first into a torpedo-shaped, outrigger-equipped streamliner motorcycle.

To endure it requires opening oneself up to levity.

It requires acknowledging oneself as either powerless or abusive.

Art is often depicted as something that comes at the expense of life, as if creation requires locking oneself up in a sensory deprivation tank.

The unity of existence, which he called the truth, can be realized through the practice of ahimsa, which requires reducing oneself to zero and reaching the furthest limit of humility.

Being autonomous requires treating oneself well in a moral sense (McLeod 2002, pp. 121 126).

Outside the family, filial piety requires "conducting oneself so as to bring honor and avoid disgrace to the family name" (Chow and Chu 2007, p. 93).

Westlund explains that the autonomy disposition requires "positioning oneself as always a potential member of a reflective or deliberative dyad" so that the psychological perspective of the autonomous agent "[points] beyond itself, to the position the agent occupies as one reflective, responsible self among many" (Westlund 2009, 35).

Jorge Pardo Actual Accomplishment: Charging six figures for "Ikea with Attitude" Overrated Because: It requires an irredeemable narcissism to take oneself as seriously as Jorge Pardo does.

NO licensing is required to declare oneself a motorcycle coach, so finding the right instructor requires a little homework.