Sentence examples for virtues of doing from inspiring English sources

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Harvard University has published an open letter extolling the virtues of doing less and relaxing more.

By meeting face-to-face with corporate and government leaders, Mr. McDonough assured, the Whitmans and Mr. Medina could sell the world on the virtues of doing business and creating jobs in New Jersey.

People in the business say it is easy to persuade chief executives of the virtues of doing white-collar work in India, but rather harder to convert those who must actually execute the change—"the people whose world you're going to shrink," as Mr Roy calls them.

In short, the human virtues of "doing good deeds and giving to charity" are universally advocated values, as well as value orientations common to different ethnic cultures.

A Harvard dean has written an open letter extolling the virtues of doing less and relaxing more.

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By virtue of doing nothing, I seem wise.

"I can imagine that in 2020 an education minister will announce an exciting new sort of institution that concentrates exclusively on educating children, and makes a virtue of doing that one thing superlatively," he says.

"When you hold down your currency artificially, it makes your products artificially less expensive, and by virtue of doing that and holding down their prices, they are able to put American businesses out of business, and kill American jobs".

The key, he says, is being consistent, no matter how small the effort: "Over time, you'll increase your fitness by virtue of doing something, and your level of intensity might naturally increase as well".

I ate perfect fish at the Crab in Chieveley, platefuls of lovely delicatessen at Effings in Totnes, and cheered when the great British public chose Chez Bruce - which makes a virtue of doing simple things brilliantly - as their favourite restaurant.

"The philosophy of this company was to build spectacular, must see destinations, mostly in Las Vegas, and that by virtue of doing that people would feel compelled to come visit us," he says.

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