Sentence examples for their own intellect from inspiring English sources

For that to happen, it is essential for the player to bypass their own intellect and reach a point of lived experience; a dramatic truth.

What you got was a bunch of grown men marooned somewhere between sixth form and Oxbridge, let loose without supervision, puffed up with an unmerited sense of their own intellect and wallowing in their own smart-aleck in-jokes.

There is no doubt whatever in Fuller's mind that the whole development of modern science and technology has resulted from a willingness on the part of a very few men to sail into the wind of tradition, to trust in their own intellect, and to take advantage of their natural mobility.

Humans can ascend through their own intellect to the level of universal Soul, become that whole that they already are potentially, and, in Soul, attain to Intellect itself; or they can isolate themselves on the lower level, shutting themselves up in the experiences, desires, and concerns of their lower nature.

According to Plethon, this is compatible with freedom, not in the sense that human beings are not ruled by anything, but in the sense that they are ruled by their own intellect: being free is simply submitting to the decree of Zeus.

Cardinal calls the piece "an extended meditation on mental and elemental impulses with images of stunning beauty", while Breitchman, who notes Tzara's rebellion against the "excess baggage of [man's] past and the notions with which he has hitherto tried to control his life", remarks his portrayal of poets as voices who can prevent human beings from destroying themselves with their own intellects.

Both the Jesuits and their enemies agreed that the Jesuits were wealthy and prosperous: according to their enemies, due to illegal theft of the best land and corruption; according to the Jesuits, due to their own ability, intellect, and hard work.

In the first instance, the individual has the responsibility to train and use his own intellect.

She is sufficiently confident about her own intellect not to make you feel self-conscious about your own.

"It's simply his taste and his own intellect and his spontaneous reaction to whatever an actor does onstage.

In court yesterday, Mr. Hirschfeld praised his own intellect and legacy in grandiose and disjointed remarks before he was sentenced.