Examples of using High-minded in English and their translations into German
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He is high-minded.
High-minded ideals are one thing, but your actions tell a very different story.
I'm not that high-minded.
Very high-minded, but naive.
Goodnight, you sleepers. This high-minded film.
And they are all“high-minded” people with a strong“ethical” bent!!
But the method advocated to achieve these high-minded wishes is flawed.
And then, high-minded executives go straight to court with the misbehavior.
To ignore it would not be high-minded, but shortsighted.
Is the US, in contrast to Russia, by definition honest, innocent, and high-minded?
In addition to high-minded ethical principles, there are practical issues in research ethics.
Kathrin Sohst: How would you summarize your insights about high-minded executives?
But these high-minded reformers all lost their senses when the Russian Revolution occurred in 1917.
To those who are busily engaged in unifying the churches we say-don't be high-minded.
The European social model is an exercise in high-minded populism and operates in debt across many countries.
The problem in Africa is one of effective government,not of elections and high-minded constitutions.
My fellow Members are obviously guided by high-minded patriotic ideas of doing as much damage to the Bulgarian Government as possible.
The discovery and development of a dynamic and engaging artistic context for an opera house was,according to David Pountney, a high-minded but necessary ambition.
Israel would serve, not as some high-minded"Jewish homeland", but as lynchpin in Rothschild/Eight Families control over the world's oil supply.
Would they continue to do business with us, or would their high-minded principals get in the way?
Because it brings him into intimate touch with high-minded men whom he learns to call"Dad," and among whom he may find the understanding older friend his father might have been.
We have to get the ratings up, Mike, or we can have a lot of high-minded ideas and not be on the air.
Although you have lofty ideals and are high-minded in many ways(as mentioned in the previous chapter), there is a side of you that is sly, funny, and really cannot take anything too seriously.
One which flies in the very face of the United Nations itself,a fundamentally symbolic organization founded on the principles of high-minded rhetoric and empty gestures.
Terrible in war, the Romans were in peacetime symbibastikoi, almost high-minded towards the conquered, and often leave them, at least seemingly, to kybernioyntai with their own lawsAlready the 194 e. g….
Instead of looking for the bespoke within this haystack of cheesiness, we suggest indulgingyour kitsch-loving impulses and taking in all of the tacky entertainment without pretensions to high-minded pursuits.
Their high-minded immigration laws have been replaced by ever higher and stronger barriers, and in actual fact there is hardly any country today, which is willing to give Jews lebensraum worth mentioning.
Economists who denigrate the value of democracy sometimes talk as ifthe alternative to democratic governance is decision-making by high-minded Platonic philosopher-kings- ideally economists!
This thoroughly noble and high-minded man was systematically brought up just as if the object were to make a blind man of him, and we now know precisely why, under such conditions, even the most gifted of men could by no possibility become an“original thinker.
Truly splendidly among these instruments stood the artist's grand piano, a gift from his high-minded admirers in England, engraved in its sides in gilt writing I viewed the names of the greatest artists giving this sound device besides the common meaning a historical one…”.
