It also would serve as a modest puncture to the high sanctimoniousness of this Big Game.
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We might then permanently unlock our sacred doors, take a real step beyond our sanctimoniousness, and see one another face to face.
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After a few days, the whole vibe begins to smack of the kind of bland sanctimoniousness that made Eat, Pray, Love so grating.
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The sanctimoniousness also makes me uncomfortable because it feels similar in substance to the original IOC ethos of the upper-class, male version of the athlete.
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Tucker Carlson continued his mockery last night of the man he's taken to calling "Saint Adam," a nickname intended to convey what he portrays as the congressman's sanctimoniousness.
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Activating Article 155, something that no other Spanish prime minister has ever done before, takes the game of chicken between Mr. Puigdemont and Mr. Rajoy to a new level of political drama, sanctimoniousness and uncertainty.
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Throwing a bit of alcohol into the mix (in lieu of the kale-açaí-chia seed smoothies one might normally expect) takes the sanctimoniousness down a notch and leaves everyone free to roll around in happy baby pose.
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I can already see the pithy put-downs, the references to my white privilege, the seemingly endless analyses of everything that's wrong with what I've said from a moral/political/historical/cultural perspective, the sanctimoniousness, the snarkiness, the outrage.
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Rand PaulRandal (Rand) Howard PaulGraham promises ObamaCare repeal if Trump, Republicans win in 2020 Conservatives buck Trump over worries of 'socialist' drug pricing Rand Paul to 'limit' August activities due to health MORE (R-Ky.) attacking him for a perceived sanctimoniousness.
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Critic Patrick O'Flaherty complained that the book contributed to a Canadian literary atmosphere that "continues to stink of parlor radical sanctimoniousness."O'Flaherty, Patrick. "The Education of Everett Richardson." The Globe and Mail, August 20, 1977, p. 35.
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As Julian Hawthorne wrote, > Hall was a genuine comedy figure. Such oily and voluble sanctimoniousness > needed no modification to be fitted to appear before the footlights in > satirical drama. He might be called an ingenuous hypocrite, an artless > humbug, a veracious liar, so obviously were the traits indicated innate and > organic in him rather than acquired. Dickens, after all, missed some of the > finer shades of the character; there can be little doubt that Hall was in > his own private contemplation as shining an object of moral perfection as he > portrayed himself before others.
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There's not a bad beat, there's not a whack rhyme, there's not a collaborator on a track that missed the mark, and the disc itself is neither too short nor too long". AllMusic's David Jeffries stated that "loyal hip-hop heads with a taste for the old-school boom bap shouldn't think twice and won't be disappointed". Prefix Magazine reviewer called it "a call to arms, and a poetic, uncompromising one at that". In a mixed review, Andrew Rennie of Toronto-based NOW said, "KRS-One's wordplay remains clever and topical, especially on the anti-Auto-Tune anthem "Robot", while his sanctimoniousness has been toned down to more tolerable levels.
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3 Nevertheless, the paper joined in the general prediction: "It is very doubtful whether any of his works will survive." The New York Times shared this view: "That he had the gift of melody in a very extraordinary degree is not to be denied, but he wrote currente calamo, and the lack of development of his choicest inspirations will, it is to be feared, keep them from reaching even the next generation"."Jacques Offenbach dead – The end of the great composer of opera bouffe", The New York Times, 6 October 1880 After the posthumous production of The Tales of Hoffmann, The Times partially reconsidered its judgment, writing, "Les Contes de Hoffmann [will] confirm the opinion of those who regard him as a great composer in every sense of the word". It then lapsed into what Gammond calls "Victorian sanctimoniousness"Gammond, p.
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Self-righteousness, also called sanctimoniousness, sententiousness and holier- than-thou attitudes "Holier than thou" originates from the King James Bible, Isaiah 65:5, in which such an attitude is condemned is a feeling or display of (usually smug) moral superiority derived from a sense that one's beliefs, actions, or affiliations are of greater virtue than those of the average person. Self-righteous individuals are often intolerant of the opinions and behaviors of others. The term "self-righteous" is often considered derogatory (see, for example, journalist and essayist James Fallows' description of self- righteousness in regard to Nobel Peace Prize winners)Fallows, James About self-righteousness and Al Gore The Atlantic, Oct 13 2007 particularly because self-righteous individuals are often thought to exhibit hypocrisy due to the belief that humans are imperfect and can therefore never be infallible, an idea similar to that of the Freudian defense mechanism of reaction formation. The connection between self-righteousness and hypocrisy predates Freud's views, however, as evidenced by the 1899 book Good Mrs.
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