And all I had of thought or feeling, all that George Hammond had called my inborn poetry, came out that evening. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864] Reference
These are their 'inborn' personality characteristics or traits so to speak. From Wordnik.com. [What is "phony"?] Reference
There is something dazzling about prose from one whose English is 'inborn'. From Wordnik.com. [Who Will Criticize the Critics? I Think We've Found Our Woman.] Reference
As far as rights being "inborn," I think you citing the Declaration of Independence as support shows that this is essentially a religious view. From Wordnik.com. [Gresham's Law of Comments, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
It (supposedly) describes who you are, what you're good at and what your "inborn" abilities are. From Wordnik.com. [Laurie Kendrick] Reference
Just like classic Kodak HIE analouge IR film, except for the grain, which I'm not really a fan of as an 'inborn' digital photographer. From Wordnik.com. [Popular in the last 8 hours] Reference
He deludes himself into believing that he has not succumbed to radiation sickness because of some kind of inborn immunity, i.e. invincibility. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
His inborn honesty let him build no excuses for his failure. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Hating fat people is not inborn; it has to be nurtured and developed. From Wordnik.com. [Discrimination At Large] Reference
The moves are made with the fearlessness that only inborn talent can bring. From Wordnik.com. [A Yankee Portraitist In London] Reference
Everything in our society seems to conspire against our inborn human gift of seeing. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Cara Barker: 5 Steps to Get Your Life Back on Track] Reference
The benevolence seemed inborn, seemed fighting through every seam of the pompous face. From Wordnik.com. [Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso] Reference
You may say that a girl of such a family cannot help being cultivated: culture is inborn. From Wordnik.com. [Girls and Women] Reference
An inborn worth, an unaffected dignity, beamed forth in every look as in every word and deed. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference
With their inborn talent for getting right to the essence of things, kids are natural theologians. From Wordnik.com. [Raising Spiritual Children] Reference
We may therefore define conscientiousness as the inborn desire to do that which is right and just. From Wordnik.com. [The True Citizen, How to Become One] Reference
In these supersensitive times, merely suggesting that there is such a thing as inborn ability is taboo. From Wordnik.com. [Ability And Biology] Reference
It is an inborn trait and comes only to a man who loves the companionship, the good-fellowship of human beings. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
For humans, the implications are clear: if lower primates have an inborn sense of justice, humans probably do, too. From Wordnik.com. [My Fair Monkey] Reference
"Isn't the more appropriate analogy than race or gender the inborn capacity for speech, or friendship?" asks Weigel. From Wordnik.com. [Sex And The Church: A Case For Change] Reference
Another part of waking up is learning about your inborn temperament and how that impacts your sensitivities and needs. From Wordnik.com. [Douglas LaBier: Redirect Your Life Towards Sanity in Today's Turbulent World] Reference
If she demand beauty to inspire her, she must bring it inborn: these moors are too stern to yield any product so delicate. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
It is the sum total of his qualities, a thing inborn, but including besides such externals as dress, manner, and appearance. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Business Etiquette] Reference
In this, the inborn capacity is distinct from the science, with reference to which men are called, e.g. boxers or wrestlers. From Wordnik.com. [Categoriae. English] Reference
They are "inborn forms ... of perception and apprehension," the "deposits of the constantly repeated experiences of humanity.". From Wordnik.com. [Sarah Palin, "Mama Grizzlies," Carl Jung, and the Power of Archetypes] Reference
Aptitude tests, which measure inborn skills and traits, can also open the eyes of individuals to a better career choice, Spadafore said. From Wordnik.com. [Businesses relying more on pre-employment testing] Reference
They may have had inborn genius; their natures may have been quick and active; but they could not avoid the necessity of persevering labor. From Wordnik.com. [The True Citizen, How to Become One] Reference
You will therefore see I had had no former experience (my age was 22 years) and whatever wit I had for such service was inborn or home-made. From Wordnik.com. [Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After] Reference
It is in the performance of instinctive acts, in which superiority is inborn, that animal and man obtain their original sense of power or superiority. From Wordnik.com. [The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History] Reference
It is a talent inborn in the dancer, and needs only proper development under competent instruction to bring out all the possibilities that are in one. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession] Reference
Persons are called good boxers or good runners, not in virtue of such and such a disposition, but in virtue of an inborn capacity to accomplish something with ease. From Wordnik.com. [Categoriae. English] Reference
Our democratic faith is more than the creed of our country, it is the inborn hope of our humanity, an ideal we carry but do not own, a trust we bear and pass along. From Wordnik.com. [US Presidential Inaugural Addresses] Reference
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