Quotes about intellect
intellectual wish misery
It is He who gave to this intellectual nature free-will of such a kind, that if he wishes to forsake God his blessedness, misery should forthwith result. Saint Augustine
intellectual tragedy values
It is a part of the intellectual's tragedy that the things he most values about himself and his work are quite unlike those society values in him... Richard Hofstadter
intellect practicals extras
Intellect is neither practical nor impractical; it is extra-practical.
intellectual quality rabbits
domestic work is the most elementary form of labor. It is suitable for those with the intelligence of rabbits. All it requires is cleanlines, tidiness and quickness - not moral or intellectual qualities at all, but merely the outward and visible signs of health. Rebecca West
intellect
Intellect is not wisdom. Thomas Sowell
intellectual liberty records
Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.
intellectual important information
The information revolution has changed wealth. Intellectual capital is far more important than money. Walter Wriston
intellectual tricks range
I'm not known for my intellectual range and tricks have been played on me. William Sanderson
intellectual materials depends
Intellectual freedom depends upon material things. Virginia Woolf
intellectual type knows
I love the intellectual type. They know everything and suspect nothing. Zsa Zsa Gabor
intellectual film kung-fu
Someone like Jean-Luc Godard is for me intellectual counterfeit money when compared to a good kung fu film. Werner Herzog
intellectual atheism matter
It is the inevitable effect of religion on public policy that makes it a matter of public concern. Advocates of religiosity extol the virtues or moral habits that religion is supposed to instill in us. But we should be equally concerned with the intellectual habits it discourages.
intellectual intense cricketers
I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual. Rahul Dravid
intellectual logic faith-in-god
Faith in God goes beyond intellectual presentation and logic. Radhanath Swami
intellectual society credit
Besides the general infusion of wit to heighten civility, the direct splendor of intellectual power is ever welcome in fine society, as the costliest addition to its rule and its credit. Ralph Waldo Emerson
intellectual together glue
It's time that we acknowledge the wisdom women have acquired by managing the chaos of daily life. Women are realists, the glue that holds society together. They bring a reverence to life that's instinctual, not just intellectual. Teresa Heinz
intellectual taste ninety
Ninety percent of the difficulty in your intellectual life would never have happened if you just had better taste. Terence McKenna
intellectual passionate argument
There's nothing so passionate as a vested interest disguised as an intellectual conviction. Sean O'Casey
intellectual might instruments
Everything we know has its origins in questions. Questions, we might say, are the principal intellectual instruments available to human beings. Neil Postman
intellectual perception matter
We are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary; our speculations upon matter are voluntary, and at leisure. Samuel Johnson
intellectual statistics leisure
All intellectual improvement arises from leisure.
intellectual may secular
Everybody has values. Now, you know it may be formed in a secular setting, it may be formed in an intellectual setting, but everybody comes forward with values. Sam Brownback
intellectual disease
Squareness is such a uniquely intellectual disease. Robert M. Pirsig
intellectual socialism communism
Communism and socialism, programs for intellectual control over society ... fascism, a program for the social control of intellect.
intellectual social subjects
Objects are inorganic and biological values; subjects are social and intellectual values.
intellectual purpose intellectual-freedom
We must understand that when a society undermines intellectual freedom for its own purposes it is absolutely morally bad, but when it represses biological freedom for its own purposes it is absolutely morally good.
intellectual fleeting wealth
The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal. Sallust
intellectual battle argument
A crucial contribution to the ideological argument ...it provides a vital part of the intellectual manifesto on which the battle for a better society can be fought Roy Hattersley
intellectual sides actors
There is a lot lacking on the intellectual side and on the values side when being an actor. Natalie Portman
intellectual unions today
The only hope of socialism resides in those who have already brought about in themselves, as far as is possible in the society of today, that union between manual and intellectual labor which characterizes the society we are aiming at. Simone Weil
intellectual attention adherence
Intellectual adherence is never owed to anything whatsoever, for it is never in any degree a voluntary thing. Attention alone is voluntary. It alone forms the subject of an obligation.
intellectual subway highways
If there's an intellectual highway, there's also an intellectual subway. Stanley Crouch
intellectual unity perception
There is an intellectual function in us which demands unity, connection and intelligibility from any material, whether of perception or thought, that comes within its grasp; and if, as a result of special circumstances, it is unable to establish a true connection, it does not hesitate to fabricate a false one. Sigmund Freud