Sentence examples for virtuous aspirations from inspiring English sources
The view that one ought to deny one's lower desires understood as sensuous, or bodily in contrast with one's spiritual desires and virtuous aspirations, became a central principle in ethical thought.
That's because, for elementary school, they sent me to Sands Point Country Day School — founded on virtuous aspiration and realized with what, years later, was revealed to be ignominious guile — which was housed in Elm Court, the estate built in the twenties and bought by the shipping baron Edgar Luckenbach.
Indeed, if we separate equity, which recommends judicial leniency as the means to a just squaring of accounts, from mercy, which exceeds justice, we see that the play frustrates the Duke's aspiration to virtuous rule by insisting that we must have, and also that we cannot have, both justice and mercy.
For them, their high aspirations help foster a virtuous cycle of motivation and actions.
Finally, there are the intangibles of social, religious and political dynamics that generate virtuous circles of cutting-edge novelty, a culture of competitiveness, and aspirations.
