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Example sentences for "mental power"

  • Size of Brain an important Element of Mental Power.

  • I certainly do admire intellect immensely; mental power, which allied to moral power, goodness, is a force to uphold the universe.

  • So versatile is this concentrated essence of mental power that we can form no rule to pre-determine its personal locality, its time of development, its measure of strength or the extent of its orbit.

  • It is the soul of reason--the essence of wisdom--the crowning glory of mental power.

  • Genius is the essential oil of mental power.

  • On the whole, the difference in mental power between an ant and a coccus is immense; yet no one has ever dreamed of placing these insects in distinct classes, much less in distinct kingdoms.

  • A state which consists in total suspension of sensibility, of voluntary motion, and largely of mental power.

  • All our men are over-active; our girls are educated along with the boys, and they not only acquire equal mental power, but common intellectual tastes.

  • They may differ in mental power, but they all possess an intellectual principle that is the same in kind.

  • Much time and energy and money have been wasted in trying to make all children equal in mental power, without regard to physical inequalities, until now waste products are clogging our educational machinery.

  • And that end should be development, mental power, point of view--character.

  • He had, in fact, taken an impression of mental power as startling as a sudden blow in the face.

  • By conflict I mean not merely warfare and preparation for warfare, but all expenditure of mental power in seeking the gratification of desire at the expense of others, and in resistance to such aggression.

  • And as the wasteful expenditure of mental power in conflict becomes greater or less as the moral law which accords to each an equality of rights is ignored or is recognized, equality (or justice) is the second essential of progress.

  • On the other side, mental power is expended in keeping up and intensifying the system of inequality, in ostentation, luxury, and warfare.

  • You see there is the assumption that prayer, or mental power, can be used to remove a person from the stage of life, and M.

  • They wish to do well, and look upon their use of mental power as an additional means of doing good.

  • If any one would be the possessor of mental power he must be willing to do his duty in obtaining it.

  • Mental power is seen in its best form only when all of the mental faculties have been properly drilled and disciplined.

  • The Foreword has also stressed the importance of education for the development of judgment in the application of mental power to the solution of military problems.

  • Intellectual honesty, unimpaired by the influence of tradition, prejudice, or emotion, is the essential basis for the effective employment of mental power.

  • This applies, in various degrees, to every step in the long scale of mental power, from the veriest dunce to the greatest genius that ever lived.

  • The inner or subjective antagonism arises from the fact that, in the individual, susceptibility to pain varies inversely with susceptibility to boredom, because susceptibility is directly proportionate to mental power.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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