“Upon the one thing every writer absolutely must have, and that is intellectual curiosity.” — Phillip Athans Copy Share Image
There is nothing more perplexing in life than to know at what point you should surrender your intellect to your faith. — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
Of course we all know Biden is the intellect of the Democratic Party. Kind of a grin with a body behind it. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
The bad guys I play don't want to be bad. It's the struggle between the part of them that's an animal and… — Henry Czerny Copy Share Image
Our intellect has created a new world that dominates nature, and has populated it with monstrous machines. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Nine tenths of the ills from which intelligent people suffer spring from their intellect. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“I swear, gentlemen, that to be too conscious is an illness - a real thorough-going illness.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Say what men may, it is doctrine that moves the world. He who takes no position will not sway the human intellect. — William Greenough Thayer Shedd Copy Share Image
The intellect of most persons is harnessed by innumerable wants. Such a life is, from the spiritual point of view the lowest… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
“There is nothing under the sun…nor under the moon, no entity of intellect, that does not have to believe something about itself,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
You can easily substitute the intellect for true devotion. Devotion comes from the heart, and from the will. The intellect, you can… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
The march of intellect is proceeding at quick time; and if its progress be not accompanied by a corresponding improvement in morals… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
Ah, but life is like that! It does not permit you to arrange and order it as you will. It will not… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
What the soul is doing is kind of walking through the forms, and so our experience of thinking isn't normally this kind… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
Acknowledging our love for the living world does something that a library full of papers on sustainable development and ecosystem services cannot:… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
If we look into ourselves we discover propensities which declare that our intellects have arisen from a lower form; could our minds… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
It is sometimes asserted that a surgical operation is or should be a work of art ... fit to rank with those… — Wilfred Trotter Copy Share Image
Having played many roles of scientific intellect I do have an empathy for that world. It's been hard on me because flying… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
There is a power in the soul, quite separate from the intellect, which sweeps away or recognizes the marvelous, by which God… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Nothing in all the vast universe can come to pass otherwise than God has eternally purposed. Here is a foundation of faith.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
SADNESSES OF THE INTELLECT: Sadness of being misunderstood [sic]; Humor sadness; Sadness of love wit[hou]t release; Sadne[ss of be]ing smart; Sadness of… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
It is characteristic of fundamental discoveries, of great achievements of the intellect, that they retain an undiminished power upon the imagination of… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Books! The chosen depositories of the thoughts, the opinions, and the aspirations of mighty intellects; like wondrous mirrors that have caught and… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“If I show up at your house ten years from now and find nothing in your living room but The Readers Digest,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Descartes recommended that we distrust the senses and rely on the ... use of our intellect. — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
It is true that the unknown is the largest need of the intellect, though for it, no one thinks to thank God. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Feminism is a political mistake. Feminism is a mistake made by women's intellect, a mistake which her instinct will recognize. — Valentine de Saint-Point Copy Share Image
Time is, in fact, a cross to bear, it passes on inexorably and remorselessly, destroying everything in its wake, save art and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The person of analytic or critical intellect finds something ridiculous in everything. The person of synthetic or constructive intellect, in almost nothing. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Perfecting one's intellect causes one to speak less, and those words spoken will be adorned with wisdom. — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
Arrogance, pedantry, and dogmatism...the occupational diseases of those who spend their lives directing the intellects of the young. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Only ‘he’, who becomes free from his intellect, can become sarvagna (Omniscient).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
A language does not become fixed. The human intellect is always on the march, or, if you prefer, in movement, and languages… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
That alone can be called true refinement which elevates the soul of man, purifying the manners by improving the intellect. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
“Atheists determine there is no God based on their own intellect. I've determined there is a God based on His intellect.” — William Branks Copy Share Image
“Wisdom is not an exclusive possession of the intellectual parts of the society.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Compassion is nothing one feels with the intellect alone. Compassion is particular; it is never general. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Useful manual labour, intelligently performed, is the means par excellence for developing the intellect. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
You can't reason with your heart; it has its own laws, and thumps about things which the intellect scorns. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The mouse is a picture of the restless, nervous intellect, which cannot find the quiet depth of true insight.” — Wolf-Dieter Storl Copy Share Image