Sentence examples for requires earnest from inspiring English sources

But even they recognize that truth telling requires earnest effort, a strong conscience and a desire for knowledge.

The way forward will require earnest mechanisms where people can see their voices in action.

While we should never remain in a relationship that jeopardizes our well-being, all relationships will require our earnest effort and compliance with our partner's needs.

My father feared the vulnerability and the humility that learning, undertaken in earnest, surely requires.

As Bergson, Daniel Sauli brings a welcome touch of mischief and sex appeal, but the role mostly requires him to maintain an earnest pose.

The Daily Star (Beirut) translates his remarks according to state news: "The rejection of the Syrian regime of all serious and earnest Arab efforts.... requires a decisive and serious stand by the international community to stop the humanitarian tragedy of the Syrian people," Prince Saud was quoted as saying by the state news agency SPA.

It is also a challenge whose unraveling requires teams working together openly in earnest and in good faith.

It is a farce acted in slow motion, not so much with a straight face (which farce always requires) as with a dazed expression of earnest cluelessness.

In business and any other domain that requires (or seems to require) planning and prediction, our most earnest desire is to know the future.

Back in June, TechCrunch's Ingrid Lunden reported that Facebook was working on a business collaboration product called 'Facebook at  Work', and The Financial Times reported on a website with the same name this morning (registration required) and speculation began in earnest.

The first of those deadlines do not arise until the fall, but meeting them can require arduous work that cannot start in earnest without a formal declaration.