Sentence examples for intellectual attainments from inspiring English sources

She wrote: "Once you believe, or say you believe, that all children are of equal value whatever their intellectual attainments, you are changing the whole concept of school".

When two young Negroes arrived to enroll at the U. of Georgia, the student body turned out in considerable force not to welcome them, but to exhibit hospitably the full depth & breadth of Southern intellectual attainments.

The elites portrayed in "Spilt Milk" are not unfamiliar to Mr. Buarque, who is himself a descendant of one of Brazil's most distinguished families, known for its intellectual attainments.

The New Yorker, January 21 , 1961P. 29 When two young Negroes arrived to enroll at the U. of Georgia, the student body turned out in considerable force not to welcome them, but to exhibit hospitably the full depth & breadth of Southern intellectual attainments.

For is it not grating that the intellectual attainments necessary to design and hurl a satellite into geosynchronous orbit should in the end turn out to have been deployed to no greater humanitarian or cultural end than the broadcasting of a channel called WOWOW TV at a target audience of Japanese schoolchildren?

By Donald Malcolm The New Yorker, January 21 , 1961 P. 29When two young Negroes arrived to enroll at the U. of Georgia, the student body turned out in considerable force not to welcome them, but to exhibit hospitably the full depth & breadth of Southern intellectual attainments.

Americans also deserve a president who encourages them to reach for the highest levels of intellectual attainment.

Last year, incoming Harvard freshmen were pressured by campus officials to sign an oath promising to act with "civility" and "inclusiveness" and affirming that "kindness holds a place on par with intellectual attainment".

He left the University of Oxford in 1620 without taking a degree and was induced to go abroad by his mother, who opposed his love for Venetia, daughter of Sir Edward Stanley; she had been a childhood playmate and had become a woman of renowned beauty and intellectual attainment.

Via Reihan Salam, I see that Virginia Postrel has published a tart response to Harvard College's attempt to pressure its incoming freshmen into taking a public pledge promising to place "the exercise of kindness … on a par with intellectual attainment" during their undergraduate careers.

He disagrees with Alexander, however, over the precise nature of this intellectual attainment.