Sentence examples for applying intellect from inspiring English sources

Hence the misdirection of much of modern capitalism — since it's pouring its energies into coming up with ever more clever ways to sell us things we don't need, rather than applying intellect to figure out what we really need and selling us that instead.

"There is already a great deal of applied intellect in this city, even if a lot of it is in lobbying and advocacy".

As players, they were incomparable, but often it is the player who has to work for his living and who has to apply intellect and teamwork who ends up making the better coach.

"She applies intellect but also psychology to the dossiers that she's studying.

They have been applying their intellect to the problem, and tweaking and changing it to fit the times.

We convinced them to cooperate by applying our intellect.

Berezovsky – a one-time professor of mathematics, who applied his intellect to business and became very rich indeed – was practically bankrupt.

As such, we entrust MPs to apply their intellect, expertise, experience and beliefs in taking decisions in the best interests of their constituents, the country and broader humanity.

My mother valued intellectual pursuits and professional fulfillment and this became my initial definition of success; the ability to apply my intellect to help others and take pride in my work.

Applying a strong intellect to her work through precise language, she was a thoroughly modern writer who nonetheless remained highly versed in many areas of traditional thought.

Bernanke has applied his formidable intellect to understanding the causes of The Great Depression.