Sentence examples for Discerning intellect from inspiring English sources

Daughters born to scribes and merchants, plucked like asters from the provinces for — cancel "comeliness and grace" — discerning intellect.

Fred's expertise, discerning intellect, and commitment to scientific advancement in the interest of optimal patient care will be sorely missed by his colleagues, collaborators and patients.

"Harriet has the keen judgment and discerning intellect necessary to be an outstanding counsel". When he was governor of Texas, Bush offered a less formal assessment at an awards ceremony, calling Miers "a pit bull in size 6 shoes". The line stuck, in no small part because it described her cool but dogged determination.

"Harriet has the keen judgment and discerning intellect necessary to be an outstanding counsel". In 1995, Mr. Bush, then in his first months as governor of Texas, appointed Ms. Miers to a six-year term as chairwoman of the Texas Lottery Commission.

She likewise brought her discerning intellect and enormous energy to Downstate's SUNY Council.

Daughters born to scribes and merchants, plucked like asters from the provinces for cancel "comeliness and grace"—discerning intellect.

Don was a man of deep integrity, keen intellect, discerning judgment, and immense personal warmth.

Now, such a gaffe (if it is not some elaborate in-joke) would hardly be significant but for the fact that the novel is in part a celebration of the elite, discerning taste and superior intellect and knowledge of the title character, who is, not incidentally, trying to rescue society from philistinism.

Any observer, during the period between 1841 and 1846, could discern that the intellect of Sir Robert Peel was capitulating to the arguments of the economists and that the repeal of the corn laws was merely a question of time.

Medieval philosophers also adopted Aristotle's distinction between practical intellect, which discerns what to do, and speculative intellect, which discerns the truth about the way things are.

In Beliefs and Opinions the intellect is characterized as having immediate ethical cognitions that is, as discerning what is good and what is evil in opposition to the medieval Aristotelians, who did not regard even the most general ethical rules as knowable a priori.