How To Use Valour In A Sentence

Sometimes, as here, valor among black minstrels consisted of exercising discretion and living to fight another day.
Knighthood was given for displays of valour and courage, and he would need more experience to be in the position for that.
You displayed uncommon courage and valor.
By resorting to nonwar means of achieving his objectives, he would earn worldwide acclamation and gratitude by letting peace prevail, following the wise old saying, "Discretion is the better part of valor. Mail Call: Show Us The Proof
Even though this denial has to some extent to do with Habermas’s understandable fight with the ghost of Heidegger, he seems now to turn this into a new orthodoxy, thereby showing how critical theory is incapable of critiquing its very foundational presuppositions such as valorization of rational argumentations, performative competence, validity claims and linguistic intersubjectivity instead of emotional intersubjectivity Craib, 1998. Jürgen Habermas, Sri Aurobindo and Beyond

He served with honor and distinction in Vietnam, earning several medals for his courage and valor.
The two hostages of the escape attempt received medals of valour and were credited by the local press for thwarting the escape.
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Tantamque victoriam amentia hominum consequuti sunt, ut si colligere in unum velis, universum orbem istis scelestibus spiritibus subjectum fuisse invenies: Usque ad Salvaloris adventum hominum caede perniciosissimos daemones placabant, &c. Anatomy of Melancholy
Fake crystal chandeliers sparkled above the stage and the performance space was framed by red valour curtains.
His innings are exercises in valour yet absent of unnecessary venturousness.
He proposes that we read the novel's valorization of failure as its way of preserving the possibility of a utopian future.
The one certain aspect is that the summits and depths reached by the adventure tourist are found in a state of magnificent and primitive valor, making the adventurer a universal traveler. Guide to alternative tourism in Michoacán
Next to the rank is the "V" that normally stands for valor. Ray Jennings
Alberti was also occupied by the dialectic of the vita activa – vita contemplativa. 33 Through his own treatise on the subject, De commodis literarum atque incommodis,34 and a study of the Florentine family, Della famiglia,35 Alberti deeply influenced a younger generation of powerful and wealthy soldier-scholars, including Leonello d'Este and Federico, who negotiated their turbulent political climate as much by tactical eloquence as by militaristic valor. Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
Inarus, the author of the revolt, was betrayed, and perished on the cross, and the whole of Egypt once more succumbed to the Persian yoke, save only that portion called the marshy or fenny parts (under the dominion of a prince named Amyrtaeus), protected by the nature of the soil and the proverbial valour of the inhabitants. Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Complete
However, the consensual theory of the Church canonists would have been attentive to and would have valorized ‘the freedom and autonomy of the individual in the crucial matter of marriage’.
France's Dassault Aviation SA for the country's air force before his term finishes at the end of the year, Valor Economico newspaper reported, without saying where it got the information. Brazil’s Lula to Choose Dassault for Jet Purchase, Valor Reports - Bloomberg
This results in the "valorization" - Marxist jargon for value enhancement - "of all that which renders the life of an individual unique" - which is to say our concern for our uniqueness, our identity in social contexts, becomes a kind of value-generating capital, or rather a circulating commodity. PopMatters
The precision, clarity and supposed objectivity of the images established photography as a standard for validity in a regime of truth that valorized scientific precision.
That right there is what we call uncommon valor," Myer said. Latest News - UPI.com
--- but I humbled myself, and apologised to Redcowl; for, even in my younger days, I was no friend to the monomachia, or duel, and would rather walk with Sir Priest than with Sir Knight --- I care not who knows so much of my valour. The Antiquary
As a bullfighter he had little natural grace, and limited ability, but he brought such pluck and valor to the corrida and became a favourite matador of Andalusia, of which Sevilla is the capital.
Não é possível que num País pobre como o Brasil, não exista entre os membros da Câmara, um consenso e uma visão de valor que esbarre num conceito de ética e, até porque não dizer, de culpabilidade social, em saber que tal atitude com o dinheiro público - mesmo que não haja irregularidade legal - fere os princípios básicos que balizam a moralidade exigida nos homens públicos. Global Voices in English » Brazil: Fly me to the moon with public money
Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor v2. 500 to v2. 501 English Patch Fixes - Fixed an issue where a glider shot down in mid-air would prevent the commonwealth faction from being 'annihilated' - Fixed an issue where the game could crash if a player was alt-tabbed during ... 2404 - PC Gaming
valorization," a governmental scheme of Brazil, by which the public treasury has assumed to purchase and hold a certain percentage of the coffee grown there, in order to prevent a decline of the price. All About Coffee
For whensoever Xerxes (sitting just under the mountain opposite Salamis, which is called Aigaleos) saw any one of his own side display a deed of valour in the sea-fight, he inquired about him who had done it, and the scribes recorded the name of the ship's captain with that of his father and the city from whence he came. The history of Herodotus — Volume 2
Troy recasts the story as an adamantly human-scale and all-too-familiar drama full of lust, revenge and valour.
Legal defenses of fandom find themselves tempted to valorize the individual genius of the fan author. Archive 2009-04-01
Australian military history abounds with such examples of valour, from the battlefields of Europe to Africa, from the Mediterranean to the Pacific.
Commanding his Galatian troopers with valor and shrewdness, Quintus Poppaedius Silo penned Labienus in halfway through the pass across Mount Amanus called the Syrian Gates, and waited for Ventidius to bring up the legions. Antony and Cleopatra
The film valorizes the pioneering spirit, individual resilience and resourcefulness.
Wherever valour true is found, true modesty will there abound.
Either the valorization of accumulation, profit, and the subjection of human beings to mechanistic systems will wind down into the sort of dystopia so widely and lavishly depicted to scare us witless; or we will awaken from our trance, take a deep breath to dispel the catecholamines, use our big neocortices to recognize that we still possess the resources, intelligence and skill to enact a redemptive vision—and then do it. Annals of The Culture of Politics: Tea and Empathy
Country, preferred from Earl to Duke of _New-Castle_; was a Person equally addicted both to Arms and Arts, which will eternize his Name to all Posterity, so long as Learning, Loyalty, and Valour shall be in The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687)
[T] his engaging read, or read-aloud, is" joust "the ticket for all young fans of non-gender-specific knightly valor. Igraine The Brave by Cornelia Funke: Book summary
Benjamin valorizes those art movements - Dada and Surrealism - that consciously attack bourgeois notions of artistic autonomy, while aligning Futurism with the aestheticized discourse of fascism.
Click here for the Valor article in Sport Pilot magazine.
During times of war, the lord protected his son with his own forged armor and his own valorous heart. FLOATING CITY
Of course feminine strength, feminine power across gender isn't accorded value in the way that masculine strength and power are valorized.
'And though you are the first of knights,' exclaimed the fourth, 'you shall win fame for your courtesy and gentlehood, no less than for your valour.' The Red Romance Book
Common sense then overcame valour as Bill called the police who, in turn, contacted the local snake catcher who duly arrived with his equipment.
Generally, mascots are chosen because they represent honor, valor and bravery.
Your argument that alcohol tax would not be as regressive as most consumption taxes is premised on it being an ad valorem tax. Matthew Yglesias » Higher Taxes on Alcohol
As the natural art of commemoration, sculpture took heart from romanticism, which fostered the remembrance of piety, power, talent, loyalty, or valour.
I guess I get it: We must hold the General to a much higher standard of conduct, discretion, valor, service, and duty than his rotten, lying C-in-C. Loose lips: the McChrystal article
Finally, his valorisation of tolerance above all other things, is all too compatible with injustice (albeit that such a notion may not have the same ring in the minds of torturers as it will in the minds of victims).
A bloody battle was now certain to take place, and mynheer, combining discretion with valor, took in his light sails, and got his ship into a condition to be easily handled .. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale
For their valour availeth men naught, unless they have the god's goodwill. The Suppliants
Grabantak's skull when he mentioned his sanguinary intentions, but recalling Alf's oft-quoted words, "Discretion is the better part of valour," he restrained himself. The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole
You displayed uncommon courage and valor.
I argue that one of the most pressing human rights issues for the new century is the continued devalorized commodification of Mexican-origin populations.
Current pedagogy describes these traits under new terms that valorize them as usefully proletarian and subversive.
Lest I be misunderstood, I am not valorizing one form of cultural production over the other; rather I am noting a paradigmatic shift from resistance to contestation.
He was promoted to the rank of major in recognition of his valour during the battle.
Sorrow, Remorse, Indignation, Despair itself, all these like helldogs lie beleaguering the soul of the poor dayworker, as of every man: but he bends himself with free valour against his task, and all these are stilled, all these shrink murmuring far off into their caves. Past and Present
Why is the valorization of a contingency beyond necessity, as we'll see Agamben defining it, not routed back through the heightened literary convolutions of "phonetic spelling" after all, in instances more ambitious and self-searching than that of Stoker's Cockney botcher? Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian
The photograph which the man has posted on his Facebook web page is therefore prima facia evidence of a full blown violation of the Stolen Valor Act of 2005 SCOTT ELLISON MCCORD
The policy of Barak, then, to have the presence of the prophetess is perfectly intelligible as it would no less stimulate the valor of the troops, than sanction, in the eyes of Israel, the uprising against an oppressor so powerful as Jabin. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
He captures the Jamaican dialect in this early verse and valorizes the speech patterns of the working class.
Knighthood was given for displays of valour and courage, and he would need more experience to be in the position for that.
Its primary feature was that it substituted the specified dollar tariffs of the 1842 bill imposed irrespective of import commodity prices with ad valorem taxes, meaning percentage rates that would fluctuate with price. A Country of Vast Designs
Paraisópolis não pode achar ruim de ter mais um menino morto por causa de uma simples lombada ou um sinal, tá faltando farol em São Paulo? acho que não, vai pro Jardins, vai pro alto de Pinheiros e você vai ver onde eles se concentram, para evitar que o boy com a cara cheia de álcool, coca, maconha volte da balada e corra algum risco. aqui! pancada, rojão, pneu queimado, tudo isso pra mostrar pro estado porco que agente dá valor pra uma vida. Global Voices Online
He served with honor and distinction in Vietnam, earning several medals for his courage and valor.
Animals have served the British military with valour over the years. The Sun
A deluge of medals somehow makes the effort look more meaningful, no matter how little valor accompanies it.
We are at the time of year when we commemorate the great valour shown in the Battle of Britain.
valorous" pants and shoulders I got as drops, and the wrist, ring, and cloak are about as good as what I'm already wearing. Tobold's MMORPG Blog
We reckoned the improvements of the art of war among the triumphs of science, and yet Napoleon conquered Europe by the bivouac, which consisted of falling back on naked valor, and disencumbering it of all aids.
As an investigative hack, Parlabane was a ninth-dan blackbelt in the art of earwigging, but he had soon learned there was little need to be surreptitious about it in a place where nobody would ever describe discretion as the better part of valour. Boiling a Frog
Sir," saith Lucan, "Lancelot well knoweth that and you had taken no counsel but your own, he would not have been thus entreated, and I dare well say that never so long as he liveth will he misdo in aught towards you, for he hath in him much valour and loyalty, as many a time have you had good cause to know. The High History of the Holy Graal
Ad valorem duties are levied on the basis of the product's value.
Matt, you are confusing alcohol excise taxes (which are almost always per bottle) with ad valorem sales tax (proportional to price), and that makes your post inconsistent. Matthew Yglesias » Higher Taxes on Alcohol
In men, the scars often indicate social standing or physical ordeals of individual valour.
Some valorize community over the form of the work produced. Archive 2009-04-01
Both ad valorem taxes and specific duty are regular means of the levy of commodity tax.
There are satiric songs mocking meanness and tyranny, songs in praise of drink and drinkers, while other pieces celebrate heroic feats of valour or of sport.
It just might help valorize, or rather revalorize, the reputation of capitalism, which has taken a beating the past few years and not recovered. South Carolina Will Likely Choose Romney
If we contend for nothing, the gentlemen who are opposed to us do not contend for a great deal; but the question is, whether the five percent ad valorem, on all articles imported, will have any operation at all upon the introduction of slaves, unless we make a particular enumeration on this account; the collector may mistake, for he would not presume to apply the term goods, wares, and merchandise to any person whatsoever. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4
Tiger - Great fierceness and valor when enraged to combat; one whose resentment will be dangerous if aroused.
MUSKOGEE – A former Muskogee police officer facing theft and stolen property charges in Cherokee, Muskogee and Wagoner counties was charged Wednesday in federal court with possession of a stolen firearm and a misdemeanor count of “stolen valor.” KRIS LEDFORD
Each plaque tells the story of a life lost to selfless civilian valour, be it by drowning, through fire or as a result of some obscure industrial accident.
Each plaque tells the story of a life lost to selfless civilian valour, be it by drowning, through fire or as a result of some obscure industrial accident.
Calandra the Medal of Honor for valorous service during the Vietnam Heroes or Villains?
Although mortally wounded in this display of valor, his intrepid act saved five men from death or serious injury.
As a result, initiative, enterprise, and valor are once again at a premium.
Throughout the war years, sacrifice was valorized in rhetoric, if not always in practice, and became, once again, a key element of political discourse.
Tut," said the physicianer, "let not your valour care for that: we shall tread darker paths ere it be long. The Fair Maid of Perth St. Valentine's Day
Muses told; and I sing obedient to the Pierides, and this report have I heard most truly; that ye, O mightiest far of the sons of kings, by your might and your valour over the desert sands of Libya raised high aloft on your shoulders the ship and all that ye brought therein, and bare her twelve days and nights alike. The Argonautica
The hunt for earlier evidence of Italian contact (as if this could somehow mitigate the massive Italian influx of the 16th century) has been abandoned in favor of a careful reappraisal of the formerly devalorized late Gothic.
Indeed you might say to Canada and of all her sons that in valor and self-sacrifice, it has been "Canada first. The Record of the Canadian Cavalry Brigade
Esencial en este punto resulta calcular el valor de la red de usuarios de Flickr. The Rule of 3 or 1 « The Paradigm Shift
Knighthood valorized individual self-sacrifice for greater social welfare.
Gordon Shitstain even went so far as to use the word valor to describe O'Barry. WN.com - Photown News
He's a series of contradictory characteristics - valor/cowardice, nobility/cravenness, promiscuity / uxoriousness, selfishness/camaraderie, and every one of them is genuine, as the situation demands.
The reasons upon which my opinion was grounded were these: The Count was courageous in the highest degree of what is commonly called valour, and had a more than ordinary share in that boldness of mind which we call resolution. Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
Although mortally wounded in this display of valor, his intrepid act saved five men from death or serious injury.
He received two Bronze Stars for his valor during the Battles of Surigao Straits and Lingayen Gulf. Dr. David G. Marwell: HuffPost Review: Inglourious Basterds
An orchestrated return to traditional family values has pressured conservative men to explicitly re-valorize women who accept traditional roles.
Hola, quote. .vale comes from the word valorIt's not worth much, It's cheap, That stock is valueless, etc. Vale
On the other hand, the blockade enforcers have the right to seize by force (including sinking, should the ship prove recalcitrant — in practice most captains had the decency and valor to surrender to a militarily superior force instead of martyring themselves) any ship violating the blockade. The Volokh Conspiracy » Pro-Palestinian “Peace Activists”
But the word yawn is not found in Love's dictionary, and consequently the unlucky husband was forced to rise from his bed preparatory to going forth to perform deeds of valor in obedience to the commands of his mistress. The Home in the Valley
He showed valour, courage and bravery. The Sun
The devalorization of what no longer serves us is not our affair; let others take care of it.
Such films neither demean nor valorize rural Iowa, but call our attention to the serious problems that hang over a vital sector of the national economy.
Moreover, nondisclosure devalorizes a critically public part of the information infrastructure developed to monitor housing finance in the United States.
We have with us Corporal Ernest Whitfield Jones, decorated for valour in the Somme in 1917, invalided from the trenches in the second gas attack of the First World War, only to return three months later and serve his remaining time on the front lines. Poppies and Ghosts « A Fly in Amber
Public data systems devoted to civil rights goals have suffered a corresponding devalorization.
Yea, though Iapetus walk through the valorization of the shagbark of deathwatch 23rd Psaltery
Moreover, he was clad in a striped Abá-cloak and a burnous, with a steel cutlass by his side and similar gear, while valour shone from his eyes, testifying in favour of him and not in disfavour of him. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
Go back to the bridge and talk to Death and she says you need an artifact of great glory and valor.
L'audace impresa a compiere/Io ti darò valore (liquido) Archive 2006-10-01
A lion statant gardant on the royal crown, with the words FOR VALOUR on a semi circular scroll.
He was promoted to the rank of major in recognition of his valour during the battle.
Liberalism provides valorization of the individual subject and the rule of law against the reactionary potential of institutional petrifaction and authoritarian principles.
Aperture/The Paul Strand Archive "Cristo with Thorns, Huexotla, 1933" Mr. Strand was reading Marx at this time, and considered his work "a criticism of capitalism a system I detest," so all the portraits are of peasants and tend to valorize them. Capturing Three Worlds Apart
Wherever valour true is found, true modesty will there abound.
He had dragged himself away to the office, barricaded himself in, and sunk upon the floor in a gin-soaked nightmare, wherein he died a thousand deaths while the valorous fight went on around him. THE TERRIBLE SOLOMONS
I don't think any of our guys cloaked themselves in valor here tonight. USATODAY.com
This essay will examine how sentimentality and its valorization of virtue spread through one particular intersection of opera and literature; that is, the seduced maiden narrative is enacted in these operas, once as a comedy of sorts, once as a tragedy. Talking About Virtue: Paisiello's 'Nina,' Paër's 'Agnese,' and the Sentimental Ethos
The major blocs in French politics each valorizes a collectivity: the nation, the class, the race.
I. ii.23 (14,4) his valour is crushed into folly] To be _crushed into folly_, is to be _confused_ and mingled with _folly_, so as that they make one mass together. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
MUSKOGEE – A former Muskogee police officer facing theft and stolen property charges in Cherokee, Muskogee and Wagoner counties was charged Wednesday in federal court with possession of a stolen firearm and a misdemeanor count of “stolen valor.” ... Lawdermild, Keavin Lee
I have to assume that in Ulin's reference to "playing games" he is taking a swipe at postmodernism, using the same stale cliche those critics who want to valorize the "engagement" of writers like Mailer and Johnson in contrast to the aesthetic affectations of formalists and metafictionists always seem to use. Saying Something
Contemporary feminist theory, then, valorizes the transformative potential of humor and language to subvert male dominance and regulation of social norms.
In the 1950s a distinct and historically specific value was attached to the valorization of traditional gender stereotypes within the working classes.
He specified "narrative premise," and it's his valorization of this element that I criticized. Turning Pages
This reading of Negritude highlights the irony of Senghor's project, which sought to revalorize African traditions and systems of thought but which essentially engaged in an intimate dialogue with France.
Wherever valour true is found, true modesty will there abound.
hammerer" or "hammer-like", and would have been given to Judas because of his valour in combating the enemies of Israel. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
His valour, prudence, and humanity, more especially the latter quality, which shines forth strangely in contrast with the cruelty of Pizarro, ensures for him a distinction all his own among the "conquistadores" of the sixteenth century. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
As I learned in writing Virtue, Valor, and Vanity: The Founding Fathers and the Pursuit of Fame, Alexander Hamilton was no less ambitious than Ryan Seacrest -- but to Hamilton and the other founders, fame was different then from what it is now, attainable only through civic benefaction, which is to say, only through taking steps to make life better for others. Eric Burns: The Founding Celebrities
All claims highlighted in lavender are eligible for prosecution under the STOLEN VALOR ACT signed into law Dec 20, 2006 or U.S. Code Title 18. Heroes or Villains?
The young girls made a remarkable display of vigour and valour.
Wherever valour true is found, true modesty will there abound.
Saxon rumkin then makes valour burgeon in tall men. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays
He gives you, upon his knees, a thousand thanks; and he esteems himself happy that he hath fallen into the hands of one, as he thinks, the most brave, valorous, and thrice-worthy signieur of England. The Life of King Henry the Fifth
As the nationalist movement is valorized by the brahminism, so it is the case with Brahmin intellectuals and writers. Archive 2007-11-01
There is a kind of valorous spleen which, like wind, is apt to grow unruly in the stomachs of newly-made soldiers, compelling them to box-lobby brawls and brokenheaded quarrels, unless there can be found some more harmless way to give it vent. Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete
As for myself, I was busy with my work, for now my superiors were good enough to advance me for what they called valor on the field. The Way of a Man
With characteristic rashness and valor, Peter plunged into the icy water.
If for no other reason than to restore full faith in the heroes who actually have earned valorous medals, these bills should be passed. Media Coverage August 2009
Just reciting the names conjures up the romantic side of Scottish history, peppered with acts of valour, loyalty, derring-do and occasional folly.
Este é o seu 3º empréstimo no valor de 12. 000.00mt com o qual pretende comprar material de construção (cimento, chapas de zinco, portas, aros de portas e outros) para dar continuidade com a construção da sua casa. Kiva Loans
He seems to have cherished an intense affection for the Leyden pastor, such as valorous natures often feel for meditative ones, and that The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth
Rarely do we see accounts of how housewives struggled at home while the men of valor fought the battles and won the wars.
The novel stakes out a universalist position that valorizes a basic, transcultural category of the female body, especially as and when that body is subjected to disfigurement on account of patriarchal ideologies.
Bhima strove with furious valour, for his forfeit was his life! Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse
So, I would say your colleague is full of crap and a poseur in violation of the Stolen Valor Act if he is in possession of those medals and is claiming them as his own. Heroes or Villains?
Cultural criticism, by contrast, not only valorizes the refractoriness, opacity, and allusive metaphoricity of the avant-garde aesthetic, it also incarnates these same qualities.
Pragmatically speaking, it seems we ought to valorize achievements like writing Anna Karenina or work that leads to a Nobel Prize, even if Tolstoy or [Nobel-winning scientist] would have had a personally happier — and more fulfilling, even — life focusing on their family. Matthew Yglesias » Eternal Recurrence
How should the nation honour their valour 60 years on?
The researchers reportedly go with one of the more obvious ones: Kids grouped with lots of other young delinquents end up enmeshed in a “culture of deviance” where criminality is both taught and valorized. More Punishment, More Crime
John Herbison: This may merely reflect a heightened sense, that regarding prosecution under UCMJ Article 125, as Falstaff observed, “The better part of valour is discretion”. The Volokh Conspiracy » “Four Days That Shook DADT”
We came up with the Men of Valor concept as a set of games that would focus on authentic portrayals of infantry squads in armed conflicts.
IFOT speculates that the source of the problem is that our general culture still valorizes a Romantic model of artistic production that equates the text (or song, etc) with the author's own feelings and is very resistant to models of aesthetic signification that complicate or pluralize the possible meanings in a text. Literary Study
He advocated modest “ad valorem” tariffs that taxed imports on a percentage basis so the “articles consumed by all are taxed at the same rate.” A Country of Vast Designs
Moreover, he hath seven daughters, who in valour and prowess equal and even excel their sisters,66 and he hath made the eldest of them, the damsel whom thou sawest,67 queen over the country aforesaid and who is the wisest of her sisters and in valour and horsemanship and craft and skill and magic excels all the folk of her dominions. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
Forms of knowledge that simply valorize the ‘feminine’ may not be helpful to women who would be better off not having norms of femininity imposed on them.
The loser is positively valorised in Generation X youth culture as both stupid and street-smart.
Companions had ridden through many kingdoms at adventure, serving many lords with valour and always fighting applaudably. Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship
Then, your defrauder is the Marquis de Valorsay! Baron Trigault's Vengeance
The rhetoric of Knighthood located individual Knights of Columbus within an unbroken lineage of valiant Christian knights, and specifically valorized the Catholic component of chivalrous manhood.
At the summit the stamina and valour of our fighter pilots remained unconquerable and supreme.
As eager journalists told and retold the story of their naval valor, lieutenant Hobson's celebrity grew.
He then fought in World War I and earned many awards for his valor and bravery.
In order to regain our self esteem and be in peace with ourselves as a nation, we should recognize and revalorize our roots and our heritage. Global Voices in English » Morocco: Teaching “Berber” in Schools
She opposes a ‘masculine’ romantic ethic that emphasizes the individual imagination to a ‘feminine’ one that valorizes care, community, and cooperation.
This is the tale the Muses told; and I sing obedient to the Pierides, and this report have I heard most truly; that ye, O mightiest far of the sons of kings, by your might and your valour over the desert sands of Libya raised high aloft on your shoulders the ship and all that ye brought therein, and bare her twelve days and nights alike. The Argonautica
In the media and in the hearts of thousands of Americans, we valorize not just those truly outstanding and altruistic individuals, but the masculine ideal of man as the strong, brave rescuer.
In the durbars of the village chieftains they sang songs of war, victory and valour.
Barça being one of the most-revalorized club over the last year (by 22\%) As far as the revalorization is concerned, no-one has made such progress as Manchester City, whose value has soared by 62\%, notably thanks to the investments made by their new owners, sheikhs of Abu Dhabi Soccer Blogs - latest posts
The authorities were terrified of the publicity which would almost certainly have resulted from court-martialling an officer of known valor (Sassoon was becoming famous as a poet and had won the M.C.) and sending him to a shell-shock hospital was a damage-limitation exercise, not a kindness. A Terrible State of Nerves
I once narrowly escaped such an affray — but I humbled myself, and apologised to Redcowl; for, even in my younger days, I was no friend to the monomachia, or duel, and would rather walk with Sir Priest than with Sir Knight — I care not who knows so much of my valour. The Antiquary
The characterization of appropriately ruled non-philosophers as slavish might suggest a special concern for the “heteronomous” character of their capacity to do what they want and a special valorization of the philosophers '“autonomous” capacity. Plato's Ethics and Politics in The Republic
At the summit the stamina and valour of our fighter pilots remained unconquerable and supreme.
Primeiro, porque o valor não é tão baixo em se tratando de famílias pobres com muitos membros: por exemplo, cinco pessoas terão que desembolsar R$ 490,00 – o que não é pouca coisa para quem já não ganha quase nada. Global Voices in English » Brazil: Amnesty for illegal immigrants sparks hope and controversy
It was used, by armies led by aristocrats against longbows, rifled muskets, and even by a King of Sparta, who, when shown the huge dart from then new catapult weapons exclaimed “woe to the virtuous, ... all valor is now vanquished, and cowards shall rule better men”. The Volokh Conspiracy » Drone Warfare, the CIA, and Charlie Savage’s NYT Article
the Marines are expected to perform prodigies of valor
And when Laura and I depart for Texas later this month, we will take with us many inspiring memories of the valor that we have seen these brave Americans display time and again.
Common sense then overcame valour as Bill called the police who, in turn, contacted the local snake catcher who duly arrived with his equipment.
Este é o seu primeiro empréstimo no valor de 12. 000.00mt, com o qual pretende comprar material de construção (chapas de zinco, barrotes, arreia e pedra) para dar continuidade com a sua obra. Kiva Loans
In the disposition both of his troops and provinces the chagan exposed the vassals, whose lives he disregarded, [33] to the first assault; and the swords of the enemy were blunted before they encountered the native valor of the Avars. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4
The land has a fascinating history of valour and chivalry.
The land has a fascinating history of valour and chivalry.
In Illinois, Circuit Judge Michael F. O'Brien told colleagues that he had not one but two Medals of Honor for valorous Navy service off the coast of Lebanon in 1958. Heroes or Villains?
Discretion is the better part of valor.
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As British children learned to admire the valour of Drake and Nelson, so young Australians were taught to honour the explorers and pioneers.
The Victoria Cross is the highest military decoration awarded for valour in the face of the enemy. The Sun
University of Lethbridge sociologist Trevor Harrison studies how Canadians and Americans view their armed forces and finds Canadians inching closer to their neighbours with what he calls a valorization of the military, especially at sporting events. Undefined
Her life was frugal, her dresses "unambitious", her one seeming luxury a Valor stove with two paraffin wicks, which her adored son, David Garnett, had bought for her. Constance Garnett by Edna O'Brien
Now that the lines are drawn, the players named and sworn to serve with valour, girded of the loins in polished leather cinctured brass upon the brows Seed Of Our Demise, the
In combat, individual exploits and personal valor are important, but team effort wins the fight.
Mr. Patnaik said his government is also seeking an increase in the coal royalty rate to 20% on an ad valorem basis from 13% currently. Posco Likely to Get Clearance Soon
This may merely reflect a heightened sense, that regarding prosecution under UCMJ Article 125, as Falstaff observed, “The better part of valour is discretion”. The Volokh Conspiracy » “Four Days That Shook DADT”
Instead they decided that discretion was the better part of valour and settled for a respectable, if rather underwhelming 2-0 defeat. The Sun
He showed valor and skill on the battlefield.
The Department of the Navy told me that since the Silver Star was a medal for valor, it had never in its history granted a V to a Silver Star. Thomas Lipscomb: Why Running "On the Record" Is Harder Than You Think
Only wise, only rich, only fortunate, valorous, and fair, puffed up with this tympany of self-conceit; [1918] as that proud Pharisee, they are not (as they suppose) like other men, of a purer and more precious metal: [1919] Soli rei gerendi sunt efficaces, which that wise Periander held of such: [1920] meditantur omne qui prius negotium, &c. Anatomy of Melancholy
Therefore, he proposes to partially roll back the rate reduction in Central Excise duties and enhance the standard rate on all non-petroleum products from 8 per cent to 10 per cent ad valorem.
Firstly, the distinction rests on a reflex valorisation of the New and denigration of the Old.
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Devalorization of cultural capital caused by this disparity in salaries in a segmented labor market unsettled the positive correlation that existed between cultural capital and income and engendered a status reversal.
The ideology of the social reaches its apotheosis in the postmodern valorization of ‘Identity,’ and this paper seeks to show how the gated community is a concrete manifestation of this process.
When now they shall plight peace with prosperous marriages (be it so!), when now they shall join in laws and treaties, bid thou not the native Latins change their name of old, nor become Trojans and take the Teucrian name, or change their language, or alter their attire: let Latium be, let Alban kings endure through ages, let Italian valour be potent in the race of Rome. The Aeneid of Virgil
One of the first units in the United States armed forces to have Black officers in addition to its all-black enlisted corps, the 369th compiled an astounding war record, earning several unit citations along with many individual decorations for valor from the French government. A Memorial Day Celebration: The Harlem Hellfighters «
Discretion is the better part of valour.
Despite their legal status, her parents and grandmother modeled the ideal household, exemplifying the risk-taking and independent spirit valorized by the culture of capitalism.
The Greek-style neoclassicism of the building represents the heroic valour of the New Zealand soldier and emphasises the classical tragedy of battles such as at Gallipoli.
In men, the scars often indicate social standing or physical ordeals of individual valour.
Mas não consigo deixar de reparar que durante o reinado do papa João Paulo II, tido com liberal, a igreja se recusava até a reconhecer a existência do preservativo, com este novo papa elitista e de valores conservadores a igreja já começa a falar de preservativos como um mal menor na luta contra a sida... Leituras
Knowledge of their very existence is systematically denied and repressed under propaganda valorising war as heroic and ennobling.
Though Trench was deferential to authority he was also a man of valour.
Besides all this, they had valorously mounted en croupe behind the ghostly horseman of Prague, through all his seven translators, and followed the footsteps of Moor through the forest of Bohemia. Waverley
Every night I look forward to reading more about these ordinary men who displayed such extraordinary courage and valor while experiencing hell on earth in Iwo Jima. Reader reviews of Flags of Our Fathers by James Bradley and .
Smith possessed a vainglorious streak to his character, but also showed great valour and judgement.
Mr. Charyn is not burlesquing our past; he is reimagining it as an uplifting fable of his own, complete with acts of valor and humaneness in the teeth of bestial cruelty. A Revolutionary Romp
Cheles has discerned a valuable link between the phrase "virtutibus itur ad astra," represented at Urbino, and the opened manuscript of Virgil's Aeneid, displayed on the lectern in the Gubbio studiolo. 156 The page shown at Gubbio contains the following passage: "Each has his day appointed; short and irretrievable is the span of life to all: but to lengthen fame by deeds — that is valour's task. Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
Canada is His Excellency General Georges Vanier, full of years, clothed in valour, replete with kindness and dignity and learning, and full of compassion for all mankind. The Unsinkable Commonwealth
She opened her mouth to say something, but Valora Adora bustled back into the room with a small stack of neatly folded colorful clothing.
The "valorization" of capital now takes place 24 / 7, in leisure time as well as in work time, in the processes of circulation and consumption, no less than in those of "production" proper. Warren Ellis
But truly it is very unbeseeming to make so slight account of the works of men, seeing yourselves avouch that it is not the habit makes the monk, many being monasterially accoutred, who inwardly are nothing less than monachal, and that there are of those that wear Spanish capes, who have but little of the valour of Spaniards in them. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
They have decided to risk losing through cowardliness, rather than to risk winning through valor.
The galloglass were renowned for their valor and steadfastness in battle - and an unbending loyalty to their employers.
If you valorize someone who does those things, you are simply evil. UnCommonwealth
What does this tell us about popular literature and the real interests of those who valorise it?
A band of gold seals the wedding vows, and fifty years later the metal valorizes the most exalted anniversary of married bliss.
Is the public recognition of ethnic communities across the United Kingdom dependent on their valorisation by literary fiction?
V. i.110 (429,6) [dally with my excrement] The authour has before called the beard _valour's excrement_ in the Merchant of Venice. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies
The Empire never ended because the Paraclete's exile is enforced not just by the Emperor but by his subjugated people, Gnostic or Paulian, who valorise the divorce of flesh and soul, the demonisation of the former in Dionysian Satan and the idealisation of the latter in Apollonian Christ. THE HALLS OF PENTHEUS -- PART ONE
It is grossly unfair to true heroes who gave their lives in service to our country and legitimately earned valorous awards only to have impostors go down as heroes when they were never there. Heroes or Villains?
These airmen were a segregated unit of African-American pilots, which was awarded more than 150 Flying Crosses for valour during World War II.
And British valour is renowned, from Ind to Lapland's shore: Colin's Return to Sea
Wherever true valor is found , true modesty will there abound.
The valor too and unsubmitting spirit of subjects only render them more obnoxious to their masters; while remoteness and secrecy of situation itself, in proportion as it conduces to security, tends to inspire suspicion. The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus
The fraudulent written or spoken claim of military valor medals is a criminal offense punishable by up to six months in prison or a fine of $5,000, according to C. Douglas Sterner, whose "Home of the Brave" Web site has smoked out hundreds of military frauds. GLENN MARSHALL
-- the veteran collector grows young again in thinking upon the valour he then exhibited; and the juvenile collector talks "braggartly" of other times -- which he calls the golden days of the bibliomania -- when he reflects upon his lusty efforts in securing an _Exemplar Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
Though Trench was deferential to authority he was also a man of valour.
Starting from an analysis of "body-politics," feminists have not only revolutionized the contemporary philosophical and political discourse, but they have also begun to revalorize the body. Counago & Spaves
I. ii.23 (14,4) his valour is crushed into folly] To be _crushed into folly_, is to be _confused_ and mingled with _folly_, so as that they make one mass together. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
And others chaunt of the doughtie Kyng with mickle valour dight. Something Else Again
Finally, underinvoicing can be used to evade ad valorem tariffs.
Agence France-Presse/Getty Images On Metals and Mining: Duty on the export of iron ore has been raised to ad valorem 20% on lumps as well as fines. India's Budget: Industry Speaks
What they may have lacked in martial valour, they made up for in deep pockets and political skill. THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT: The Scots' Invention of the Modern World
The young girls made a remarkable display of vigour and valour.
Saladin, -- whose valour was such that not only from a man of little account it made him Soldan of Babylon, but gained him many victories over kings Saracen and Christian, -- having in divers wars and in the exercise of his extraordinary munificences expended his whole treasure and having an urgent occasion for a good sum of money nor seeing whence he might avail to have it as promptly as it behoved him, called to mind a rich Jew, by name Melchizedek, who lent at usance in The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
At the time, the discourse of the individual, atomized, bourgeois self was valorized by corporate media as the highest unit of organization and thinking.
It is a film that valorizes the abnegation of moral responsibility, and the poise and precision of its craft draws us into a willing suspension of our instinctive sense of what is life-affirming and good.
Witheric, the infant king, was saved by the diligence of Alatheus and Saphrax; two warriors of approved valor and fiedlity, who, by cautious marches, conducted the independent remains of the nation of the Ostrogoths towards the Danastus, or Niester; a considerable river, which now separates the Turkish dominions from the empire of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
The United States valorised and rewarded veterans with compensation and their own healthcare system.
And the price went way down and they instituted something called valorization, where they held coffee off the market and that worked temporarily. Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How it Transformed Our World
the goods were taxed ad valorem
Neither have our brother's sagacity and prudence been less in repute among his brethren than his valour and discipline; in so much, that knights, both in eastern and western lands, have named De Bois-Guilbert as one who may well be put in nomination as successor to this batoon, when it shall please Heaven to release us from the toil of bearing it. Ivanhoe
Ognuno dei corti inclusi in questo disco sono degni di nota non soltanto per la perfezione tecnica, per la narrazione e le immagini che divertono, per il valore artistico: in effetti è che nessuno di questi aspetti è stato trascurato in favore degli altri, ad ottenere piccoli e tuttavia o forse ancor di più perfetti gioielli di cinema. No Fat Clips!!! : Stash Short Films Vol. 1
A romantic historical account, it told of a hobgoblin, the ugliest of his maligned kindred but valorous of heart, who fell in love with a beautiful princess of Ilnumin, one of the fallen cities of the moon elves of the Elven Age.
Olson does address the importance of an ‘interior listening process,’ as Gier puts it, but also seems to ‘valorize the projective, exteriorizing act.’
Some devotees utilise temple festivals to demonstrate their valour.
They might be sturdy, the dogs, valorous too, for there's no denying the truth, and they were gleg, gleg with the target in fending, but, man, I found them mighty simple to the feint and lunge of Alasdair Mor! John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
This was truly an inspiring example of Indigenous courage, valor, honor, gallantry and self-sacrifice.
En un país donde solo se oye las voces de interés de quienes le rinden culto al dinero y han dejado de lado los valores humanos. Peruvian Town Faces Off Against Mining Companies
He was promoted to the rank of major in recognition of his valour during the battle.
He had killed him to show the others the price of such valor. EVERY SECRET THING
They said Jeff stole honor and valor from the real heroes. Jeffrey Morgan MULLER aka Jeffrey Carhoota
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It just might help valorize, or rather revalorize, the reputation of capitalism, which has taken a beating the past few years and not recovered. South Carolina Will Likely Choose Romney
For just as an unurged zeal for voluntary service [7] may at times invade, we know, the breasts of private soldiers, so may like love of toil with emulous longing to achieve great deeds of valour under the eyes of their commander, be implanted in whole armies by good officers. The Economist
Our science is almost entirely lost, and without honour or renown in those kingdoms, and not through the fault of others, but through the fault of the place and disusage, to such extent that very few esteem it or understand it unless it be our most serene king, by supporting all virtue and patronising it; and likewise the most serene infante D. Luiz, his brother, a very valorous and wise prince, who has a very nice knowledge and discretion in every liberal art. Michael Angelo Buonarroti
Despair itself, all these like helldogs lie beleaguering the soul of the poor dayworker, as of every man: but he bends himself with free valour against his task, and all these are stilled, all these shrink murmuring far off into their caves. Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII.
Fortitude is distinct from valor.
In addition, valorizing the accomplishments of one individual perpetuates the neglect of joint and communal creativity in favor of a kind of masculine heroism.
The ad valorem rates on a few commodities would reach as high as 100 percent, and rates on some products—wine and some apparel items, for example—actually would increase. A Country of Vast Designs
Though Trench was deferential to authority he was also a man of valour.
This was truly an inspiring example of Indigenous courage, valor, honor, gallantry and self-sacrifice.
Massachusetts and Vermont, when Georgia and Ohio, when all the South and all the North march side by side in behalf of Old Glory, then at the bivouac, then around our council fires, the sons will recall the valorous deeds their fathers wrought upon either side and under opposing flags during the civil strife, as the loudest call and the strongest inspiration to awaken effort in behalf of the rescued and re-united country. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O
Military leaders use a variety of charisma, authority, demonstrated professional skill, and valour to create a dynamic of command that is manifested in a fundamentally unreasoning obedience in subordinates.
Some devotees utilise temple festivals to demonstrate their valour.
For just as an unurged zeal for voluntary service459 may at times invade, we know, the breasts of private soldiers, so may like love of toil with emulous longing to achieve great deeds of valour under the eyes of their commander, be implanted in whole armies by good officers. Oeconomicus
And many, sublime in the valour of their faith, tore off the hair of her head and the nails of her fingers ( "even the tips of her ears, et mamillarum papillas," says untranslatably The Saint's Tragedy
Larry received numerous commendations for valor, meritorious service and life saving.
So, although still of a twitter with amazement at Miss JESSIMINA'S announcement, I considered it the better part of valour to corroborate it with promptitude, rather than incur the shocking punches and kicks of numerous athletic young commercials; and, upon hearing the piece of good news, Mrs MANKLETOW exploded into lachrymation, saying that she was divested of narrow-minded racial colour prejudices, and had from the first regarded me as a beloved son. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A.
Discretion is the better part of valour.
Soho the Dog: L'audace impresa a compiere/Io ti darò valore (liquido) L'audace impresa a compiere / Io ti darò valore (liquido)
I know that a lot of people believe that this difference between the external and the internal is an important distinction to make between fiction and film, and that drawing it usually results in an implicit -- or not so implict -- valorization of fiction over film. Film and Literature
he received a medal for valor
For these reasons, the Stolen Valor Act, if read to apply only to knowingly false representations, is likely facially constitutional. NEWS February2010
[164] Di mediocre statura, gracile in aspetto, di faccia alquanto lunga, il naso profilato e bello, li capelli aurei, gli occhi bianchi, la bocca alquanto grande con li denti candidissimi; la gola schietta e bianca ornata con decente valore, ed in essere continuamente allegra e ridente. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day
He valorises a kind of consensual, unfettered sexual freedom.
Just reciting the names conjures up the romantic side of Scottish history, peppered with acts of valour, loyalty, derring-do and occasional folly.
I guess you could sum up the reasons as: by reaching out to the extremists, you valorize them, devalorize your natural allies, and betray your own values. Augean Stables
This cult of sacrifice is eulogised in a number of inscriptions on tablets called the hero-stones found in this part of the country and these glorify the warrior clans and their valor.
Such annihilation does not refer just to the devalorization of physical and financial capital, but relates to human and social capital collectively curtailing interactive learning.
The company honours them with a public recognition and a cash award with a silver medal of valour, certificate and a citation.
Liberalism provides valorization of the individual subject and the rule of law against the reactionary potential of institutional petrifaction and authoritarian principles.
He displayed great valour, courage and determination in the pursuit of his goal.
“Tut,” said the physicianer, “let not your valour care for that: we shall tread darker paths ere it be long.” The Fair Maid of Perth
If she is truly aware - and truly valorous - she will try once more to break her way free. THE BROKEN GOD
Their valour is no better than that of a barking cur, who affrights all that go on without looking at him, but who, the moment he is turned upon with a stamp and a fierce look, retreats himself, amazed, afraid, and ashamed. ' Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth
Wherever valour true is found, true modesty will there abound.
The two hostages of the escape attempt received medals of valour and were credited by the local press for thwarting the escape.
But as warfare became more professional and since guns were no respecters of persons, royal valour diminished in importance.
The only way to be nobilitated was through valour in the battlefield, and not through other merits.
His leonine beard and the red shirt became symbols of valour, integrity, and independence.
In some cases, this desperate humour is not much to be discommended, as in wars it is a cause many times of extraordinary valour; as Joseph, lib. Anatomy of Melancholy
How many could find the commitment, the valour or the resilience shown by their antecedents fighting in remote lands under conditions of appalling hardship, if called on to do so today?
Despite the valour of Galway's British contingent - the 6th and 9th Foot bore themselves especially well - almost all Galway's 15,000 men were killed or captured.
For deeds of valour, honour and courage. Times, Sunday Times
Instead they decided that discretion was the better part of valour and settled for a respectable, if rather underwhelming 2-0 defeat. The Sun
If he be a soldier, and so applauded, his valour extolled, though it be impar congressus, as that of Troilus and Anatomy of Melancholy
He was promoted to the rank of major in recognition of his valour during the battle.
I was dying to ask Kath these vital questions, but I decided discretion was the better part of valour.
He displayed great valour, courage and determination in the pursuit of his goal.
The better part of valour is discretion; in the which better part I have saved my life. ' On the nightstand (under the pillow, in the knapsack, etc.)
The company honours them with a public recognition and a cash award with a silver medal of valour, certificate and a citation.
How should the nation honour their valour 60 years on?
We are at the time of year when we commemorate the great valour shown in the Battle of Britain.
Having seen his ally overwhelmed in this startling fashion, Count Vulgrin decided that discretion was the better part of valour.
He showed valour and skill on the battlefield.
Fortitude is distinct from valour.
And their great valour has been to make it look so unexceptional. Times, Sunday Times
An award for valour in the face of the enemy was a proper recognition of common endeavour on the battlefield. Times, Sunday Times

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