A slavish concern for the composition of words is the sign of a bankrupt intellect. Be gone, odious wasp! You smell of… — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
Body is purified by water. Ego by tears. Intellect is purified by knowledge. And soul is purified with love. — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
To have a very strong opinion all the time is corrosive to a person's intellect. It becomes your default position. — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
The Geometer has the special privilege to carry out, by abstraction, all constructions by means of the intellect. — Evangelista Torricelli Copy Share Image
Because of our sacred regard for each human intellect, we consider the obtaining of an education to be a religious responsibility. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to… — Leslie Stephen Copy Share Image
“Your knowledge can stir the world, your intellect can move it, your wisdom can shake it, but only your love can truly… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Deep-rooted beliefs are one of the many consequences of intellect, and also of ignorance; and telling one from the other is sometimes… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man is difficult… — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence– whether… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Once in while a teacher may make a recommendation, it is usually after going through the basic Socratic method of trying to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Truth travels down from the heights of philosophy to the humblest walks of life, and up from the simplest perceptions of an… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
So much of every art is an expression of the subconscious that it seems to me most of all the important qualities… — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
“DIGNITY OF LABOR indicates that all types of jobs are respected equally, and no occupation is considered superior. Though one’s occupation for… — Labor Dignity Indicates Types Jobs Respected Equally Occupation Considered Superior Livelihood Invo Copy Share Image
“some of the happiest moments of my life have occurred just before I fall asleep or wake up, when I linger in… — Irving Singer Copy Share Image
When a natural discourse paints a passion or an effect, one feels within oneself the truth of what one reads, which was… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I understood, not with my intellect but with my whole being, that no theories of the rationality of existence or of progress… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
God's Providence controls the universe. It is present everywhere. Providence is the sovereign Logos of God, imprinting form on the unformed materiality… — Anthony the Great Copy Share Image
I think we have a free will, and at the same moment we don't. We have to live with that. It doesn't… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
... we grapple with this 'law of sin' (Rom. 8:2) and expel it from our body, establishing in its place the surveillance… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
Agnosticism, in fact, is not a creed, but a method, the essence of which lies in the rigorous application of a single… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Man is distinguished from the brute animals in proportion as thought prevails over sense: but in the healthy processes of the mind,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Live by what you believe so fully that your life blossoms, or else purge the fear-and-guilt producing beliefs from your life. When… — Roger Delano Hinkins Copy Share Image
Character repudiates intellect, yet excites it; and character passes into thought, is published so, and then is ashamed before newflashes of moral… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The gigantic intellect, the envious temper, the ravenous ambition and the rotten heart of Daniel Webster. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
The education of the intellect is a great business; but an unconsecd intellect is the saddest sight on which the sun looks… — Edwin Chadwick Copy Share Image
In order to acquire intellect one must need it. One loses it when it is no longer necessary. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Sorrow makes us all children again - destroys all differences of intellect. The wisest know nothing. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“There's a difference between intellect and intelligence. Noise propagates the former, silence the later. Intellect is inherited, intelligence is inherent.” — Drew Gerald Copy Share Image
My friends, your people have both intellect and heart; you use these to consider in what way you can do the best… — Spotted Tail Copy Share Image
Intelligence, that sublimation of the sensibility, that organ of the need to know, is sterilized sensibility. — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
Knowledge is real knowledge only when it is acquired by the efforts of your intellect, not by memory — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“I could insult him for his pedestrian intelligence and whacky ideas, but even I know that there is a bit more to… — Stuart Rojstaczer Copy Share Image
If he were a man of strong mind, it only gave him fits; but a person of mere average intellect it usually… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
A woman's best qualities do not reside in her intellect, but in her affections. She gives refreshment by her sympathies, rather than… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
“When I tested decisions made up by intellect and the ones when followed intuition, the latter always won.” — Sahara Sanders Copy Share Image
Music is so elevated that it is beyond the reach of intellect and there flows from it an influence which is all-potent,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
My intellect is a little way upon the wrong side of that narrow boundary-line between sanity and insanity. — Mary Elizabeth Braddon Copy Share Image
I don't understand why the accent you speak in has to indicate what level of intellect you have. — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
