Quotes about intellect
intellectual labels misunderstanding
To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is. Dick Cavett
intellectual intelligence wicked
I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest. Alexandre Dumas
intellectual found difficult
I too had thoughts once of being an intellectual, but I found it too difficult. Albert Schweitzer
intellect
Will and intellect are one and the same thing. Baruch Spinoza
intellectual mind free-market
A free mind and a free market are corollaries. Ayn Rand
intellectual liberty argument
The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
intellectual secret listening
When you go to church you are really listening-in to the secret wireless from out friends: that is why the enemy is so anxious to prevent us from going. He does it by playing on our conceit and laziness and intellectual snobbery. C. S. Lewis
intellectual brain
He was not so much brain as earwax William Shakespeare
intellectual moral faculty
The moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers. Charles Darwin
intellectual able changing-environment
It is not the most intellectual of the species that survives; it is not the strongest that survives; but the species that survives is the one that is able best to adapt and adjust to the changing environment in which it finds itself.
intellect needs perform relentless sharp successful work
For the successful accomplishment of any work one needs sharp intellect and the will to perform relentless Karma.
intellectual losing debate
Keynes vs Hayek? Friedman vs Krugman? Those are the wrong intellectual debates. Its you vs. Tony Hayward, BP CEO, You vs. Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs CEO. And you are losing ... Barry Ritholtz
intellectual levels mein-kampf
All propaganda must be popular and its intellectual level must be adjusted to the most limited intelligence among those it is addressed to. Adolf Hitler
intellectual chaos
We have arrived at an intellectual chaos. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
intellectual groups spirit
The restriction of knowledge to an elite group destroys the spirit of the society and leads to its intellectual impoverishment. Albert Einstein
intellectual poverty conviction
I have never known so much naive conviction allied to greater intellectual poverty. Claude Levi-Strauss
intellectual corruption tendencies
All intellectual tendencies are corrupted when they consort with power. Clive James
intellectual analysis scripts
I don't really get into a big intellectual analysis of why I am going to do a certain script or not. Clint Eastwood
intellectual way west
It should be pointed out for our own guidance in the West that the continual signing of manifestoes and protests is one of the surest ways of undermining the efficacy and dignity of the intellectual. There exists a permanent blackmail that we all know and that we must have the often solitary courage to resist. Albert Camus
intellectual violence sides
The role of the intellectual cannot be to excuse the violence of one side and condemn that of the other.
intellectual superficial performing
One thing about being a performer is you're not just doing an intellectual job behind a desk; you're out there performing and being looked at, being assessed for really superficial stuff. Amanda Palmer
intellectual mind theatre
Mind is the great lever of all things; human thought is the process by which human ends are ultimately answered; and the diffusion of knowledge, so astonishing in the last half-century, has rendered innumerable minds, variously gifted by nature, competent to be competitors or fellow-workers on the theatre of intellectual operation. Daniel Webster
intellectual critics streets
Critics I don't understand. They get too intellectual. They're not very well-versed in street talk; it takes them longer to say it. So they have to do it in dictionaries and they take longer to say it. David Bowie
intellectual scrutiny huge
It doesn't stand up to huge intellectual scrutiny. Andrew Lloyd Webber
intellectual revolution natural
... However, there is another method, other than revolution, which is that of natural evolution, or rather the intellectual method with all its modes of education and up-bringing. Ameen Rihani
intellectual literature fields
Gender consciousness has become involved in almost every intellectual field: history, literature, science, anthropology. There's been an extraordinary advance Clifford Geertz
intellectual elements matter
Theres nothing but spirit in music. Thats all it is. Yeah, theres a lot of intellectual elements to it, but no matter how you approach it, its all spirit. Amos Lee
intellectual thrill branches
I'm a bit of a deconstructionist myself. It's kind of exciting - the last intellectual thrill left. Like sawing through the branch you're sitting on. David Lodge
intellectual invention force
All our inventions have endowed material forces with intellectual life, and degraded human life into a material force. Karl Marx
intellectual spoons shovels
Intellectual food is like any other; it is pleasanter and more beneficial to take it with a spoon than a shovel. Mark Twain
intellectual satisfaction accepting
Liberalism provided me with an intellectual satisfaction that I never found in fundamentalism. I became so enamored of the insights of liberalism that I almost fell into the trap of accepting uncritically everything it encompassed. Martin Luther King, Jr.
intellectual venture invention
Intellectual Ventures is a company that invests in invention. Nathan Myhrvold
intellectual
I'm not what you call your basic intellectual. George H. W. Bush