originative
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The originative intellectual worker is not a normal human being and does not lead nor desire to lead a normal human life.
From Time Magazine Archive
But Rome, while she lent her imperial quality of grandeur to the genius of her aliens, was in no sense originative.
From Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts by John Addington Symonds
Whereas motion is a property of matter, intelligence is an originative power working out purposes of its own choosing.
From The Approach to Philosophy by Ralph Barton Perry
Limit opportunity, restrict the field of originative achievement, and you have cut out the heart and root of all prosperity.
From The New Freedom A Call For the Emancipation of the Generous Energies of a People by Woodrow Wilson
The child must himself be originative, directive, and executive in the learning process if cram is to be avoided completely.
From Dickens As an Educator by James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
