Word: respecting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...take the occasion to reproduce the artist's concept; a building that Yama has pointed out to us is not only his most beautiful in design, but most deeply philosophic in feeling. To illustrate the latter point, I can only say that we have a great respect for the humanism in architecture, which is Yama's keynote. When he was awarded the commission to do our temple, he spent considerable time not only in researching the precepts of Reform Judaism, but in attending our services. So deeply did he become involved that (recognizing his ancestry) I accused...
...standards should be accepted as either the measure of the ideal or the attainable. There are glorious records of a few to show what should be attainable by the many. In terms of ideals regarding the obligations of a person to his country, his fellows and his own self-respect, the record contains many sources of regret and a few of shame...
Robens' efforts won such respect that he was made a baron. But many Britons continued to receive with frank disbelief his predictions that the coal industry was about to turn the corner. Last week, however, when the Coal Board released its 1962 report, the skeptics were confounded: with profits of $3,000,000, the board was in the black for the first time in six years...
Beer said that Gaitskell "was not a clever politician. His integrity was so strong that he couldn't always make adjustments, but in the long run he won everybody's respect. He had many friends in Washington and Cambridge...
...ultimate pleasures? If we are at all enlightened, would either of us be any the worse off for it tomorrow?'' He answers that he would be. "For one thing,'' Georgie says, going on to mention two things, "my conscience would be wrecked, my self-respect demolished." The double-barreled cadence of this speech is almost perfectly unlike anything ever uttered in shy confusion by a college vice president. Only the unreflective, however, will conclude from this that Georgie Winthrop is a wretchedly bad book. With the boldness of a man who knows his own worth...