32 Metaphors for qualification

The qualification requisite to a just application of this rule to all the cases in which we can be concerned, is simply thisto regard all the members of the human family as our brethren, our equals.

The election is to be conducted by an agent of the President, and the qualifications of electors are "those inhabitants most distinguished for high character, social position and honorable conduct.

Recognizing of course the qualifications inherent in so broad a statement the answer is: the handling of the lime salts.

The qualifications for a pickpocket are a light tread, a delicate sense of touch, combined with firm nerves.

The great qualification of him that attempts a work thus general is diligence of inquiry.

" "O grandson of Conn, O Cormac, for what qualifications is a king elected over countries and tribes of people?"

The third Qualification of an Epic Poem is its Greatness.

The most important Qualification in education is Love, and I will take that first.

The qualification requisite to a just application of this rule to all the cases in which we can be concerned, is simply thisto regard all the members of the human family as our brethren, our equals.

In addition to a degree, the qualification of training is a strong recommendation.

The next very necessary qualification for the teacher is Discrimination.

It has been said of the Talleyrand Club that the only qualifications required for admittance to its membership are a frock-coat and a glib tongue.

The qualification of the right of the bank to hold real estate, the limitation of its power to establish branches, and the power reserved to Congress to forbid the circulation of small notes are restrictions comparatively of little value or importance.

The qualifications required by teachers in these schools are the ordinary certificates accepted by the Board of Education, but, in practice, a preference is given to women who have taken up studies which bear on their particular work.

The great qualification of John Woolman for pleading the cause of the oppressed was the same which has been ascribed with equal truth and beauty to his contemporary and co-worker, Anthony Benezet: "a peculiar capacity for being profoundly sensible of their wrongs."

Its standard qualification for accession to power is merit, ascertained by popular election recurring at short intervals of time.

"It is not true, however, that a man is disqualified from serving on a jury simply because he has heard or read of the case, and has formed and expressed some impression in regard to its merits; if it were, the qualifications for jury service in cases that attract great attention would be ignorance and stupidity.

The first requisite qualification of a witness, whether we consult natural equity and reason, or the common law of our own country, is disinterestedness; an indifference, with regard to all outward circumstances, about the event of the trial at which his testimony is required.

The qualifications required in the governor and lieutenant governor are age, citizenship of the United States, and residence within the State.

The next qualification to be considered is Desirelessness.

The qualifications of a candidate for initiation into the mysteries of Freemasonry, are four-fold in their charactermoral, physical, intellectual and political.

The minimum qualifications now required by most education authorities are diplomas for cookery, laundry-work, and housewifery, granted by a training school recognised by the Board of Education.

The first qualification of a writer is a perfect knowledge of the subject which he undertakes to treat; since we cannot teach what we do not know, nor can properly undertake to instruct others while we are ourselves in want of instruction.

CHIVALRY, a system of knighthood, for the profession of which the qualifications required were dignity, courtesy, bravery, generosity; the aim of which was the defence of right against wrong, of the weak against the strong, and especially of the honour and the purity of women, and the spirit of which was of Christian derivation; originally a military organisation in defence of Christianity against the infidel.

Hence the only qualification which the strictest accuracy would require us in this connection to attach to our statement of Law II is the postscript: "Except that, in the case of land, the aggregate supply is unalterable; while in the case of capital or labor we cannot be sure how price-changes will affect the aggregate supply.

32 Metaphors for  qualification