Sentence examples for understanding of themselves from inspiring English sources

So an enormous amount of my job is listening to people, trying to understand where they are, how they see the world so that I can understand how to mobilize their understanding of themselves in service of the institutional priorities.

South Australia's Steinle Report, published in 1973, proposed the benchmarks that students who had completed its 12-year curriculum would achieve "a better understanding of themselves and their own beliefs", would understand "the presence and influence of religion in life and in society," and would gain "a greater respect for and tolerance of others and their beliefs".

Taking medication involves changing who patients are, and they need help to reassemble their own understanding of themselves.

Here, in extremis, they find something older and more traditional which they share, binding them together in a greater understanding of themselves and each other.

Orpheus appears among them one morning as the sun rises over the sea, and he begins to sing them into a new understanding of themselves.

"Some kids need real life experiences to help motivate them, to develop a better understanding of themselves, and ultimately to make them better students.

People arrive at an understanding of themselves and the world through narratives narratives purveyed by schoolteachers, newscasters, "authorities," and all the other authors of our common sense.

"Students begin to have an understanding of themselves not just as citizens of White Plains, but of the world as well".

Feminist identity politics, then, takes up the task of articulating women's understandings of themselves (and of men) without reducing femininity (or masculine dominance) to biology.

At the same time, however, other aspects of the book suggest that this support was delivered to them, not on their own terms, but on the terms of a philosophy which recognizes the ability of the imagination to transform people's understandings of themselves and society.

When students visit campuses, they will notice that such thorough questioning not only elucidates their personal understandings of themselves, but also allows them to scrupulously discern between a school at which they know they belong and one at which their numbers belong.