Sentence examples for worthy persons from inspiring English sources
With grace and firm insistence, he taught us his conviction that the Society's success was attributable to its adherence with singleness of purpose, and dedication to the goals of its Founder, "to relieve poverty and distress, and especially the offering of temporary relief to unobtrusive suffering endured by industrious or worthy persons".
It involves such things as "lying, or at least concealment and the making of misleading statements; breaking promises; special pleading; temporary coalition with the distasteful; sacrifice of the interests of worthy persons to those of unworthy persons; and (at least if in a sufficiently important position) coercion up to blackmail" (Williams 1978, 59).
I felt like a worthy person, a topic of conversation.
An eminent and worthy person had been disgraced — it didn't matter how.
Still one of the world's unsung heroines, she would be a worthy person to travel back to meet in my Wellsian time machine.
What matters is the ideology behind the ad: the assumption that Bain Capital, the private-equity firm founded by Romney, should not have invested in companies that hired workers abroad; the assumption that hiring Mexican or Indian workers is unpatriotic; the assumption that no worthy person would do what most global business leaders have been doing for the past half-century.
In the case of, for example, an act of generosity towards a worthy person, the act is intentionally well suited, or fitted, to an end whose beauty is recognised by the agent.
I am a worthy person, I told myself.
A friend receives a serious diagnosis or someone who I know to be a good and worthy person tragically loses his or her job.
3. What actions have you taken around love and relationships that have honored you as a smart, lovable, and worthy person?
