Sentences with phrase «extraordinary capacity»

Is it not likely that man's extraordinary capacity for making sounds and his spontaneous pleasure in doing so influenced both sides of his psychic life?

Savants are people with extraordinary capacities of calculation or music or drawing, mixed with generally low intelligence — a very startling anomaly.

In Too Heavy a Yoke, you unpack this idea, identifying the StrongBlackWoman as «a legendary figure, typified by extraordinary capacities for caregiving and for suffering without complaint.

Online dating acquainted with us diverse central focuses, a significant piece of which appear as extraordinary capacity, congruity, and usability.

Wolf said Negroponte wants to tap into children's «very extraordinary capacity to teach themselves,» though she said she has no desire to see teachers replaced.

Crisis and suffering provide opportunities to awaken extraordinary capacities that otherwise might lie dormant, unknown and untapped.

But history reveals NATO's extraordinary capacity for adaptation.

From thought patterns to emotions, every facet of human expression dwells within the extraordinary capacity of our gray - and - white matter.

What marks him out, in the minds of all who have crossed his path, is his extraordinary capacity for hard work.

Jesus had an extraordinary capacity for being fully present in sympathetic awareness.

Their sustained and brilliant speculations both presupposed and furthered their extraordinary capacity for distancing the total environment, especially as it was given in vision.

An imaginative breakthrough in science has the extraordinary capacity to bring previously unreachable aspects of nature abruptly within the explanatory ambit of a single integrating picture or model.

We have this extraordinary capacity to give influence and not give influence to things and people and voices.

Samuel doesn't recognize God's voice, and Nathanael is puzzled by Jesus» inauspicious origins, and then by his extraordinary capacity to know and to see.

One could not exist without the other; in particular, his extraordinary capacity to communicate with warmth, compassion, and humor depended on the regeneration of personal resources, which in turn depended on the iron self - discipline of his prayers.

Thomas Suddendorf, a cognitive psychologist at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, adds that while the observations suggest «extraordinary capacities» such as «planning and premeditated deception» — what he calls «rich» interpretations of Santino's behavior — «we can not rule out leaner interpretations without experimental study.»

«Most soil has an extraordinary capacity to buffer acid,» notes McGee.

True, humans have an extraordinary capacity for picking out subtle differences in shape.

«From that personal experience, I realized that technology has an extraordinary capacity to heal, to rehabilitate, to augment, and that really set the tone for my entire professional life,» Herr says.

But the new finding suggests that while young brains have an extraordinary capacity to recover, there might be limits on which areas can pinch - hit.

At this critical period of development, NANOG contributes to giving embryonic stem cells the extraordinary capacity to make up all of the tissues that become the adult organism, an ability technically known as pluripotency.

Thanks to our visual acuity and our gift for pattern recognition, we humans have an extraordinary capacity to detect small aberrations in simulated nature.

The NS has an extraordinary capacity to produce fluent and spontaneous speech, representing pauses especially on phrase limits, and a great capacity to store lexical units.

Above all the sports car has an extraordinary capacity of up to 1,390 litres.

«E» has this extraordinary capacity to tear down physical or territorial barriers — and that's true for everything from books to [insert vastly different thing here].

From the moment the cartridge boots up, Kid Icarus: Uprising shows an extraordinary capacity for showmanship, immediately launching into witty dialogue and self - referential humour.

«She has an extraordinary capacity to take a picture of the world that allows us to see it with new eyes and to see the truth of the world as it's being handed to us.»

The sponge has that extraordinary capacity to absorb and become impregnated with whatever fluid, which was naturally very seductive to me.

At its core, the crisis we now face arises from the clash between our extraordinary capacity to transform the Earth for our own material benefit and the rigidity of the institutions, and power structures they embody, to respond to the scientific evidence.

Special concerns involving juvenile sex offender registration include (A) the procedural safeguards offered a juvenile prior to adjudication and (B) imposing a lifetime registration requirement despite the extraordinary capacity of juveniles for rehabilitation.

Because of the extraordinary capacity of juveniles for rehabilitation, Justin B. is arguably in conflict with the United States Supreme Court cases of Roper v. Simmons, Graham v. Florida, and Miller v. Alabama.

LI focuses on the body - mind's extraordinary capacity for self - healing.