It is the nature of intellect to strive to improve in intellectual power. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
For me, photography must be visual, rather than intellectual and ideological. — Roy DeCarava Copy Share Image
If you're expecting an intellectual film, then you will be disappointed. — Barry Pepper Copy Share Image
I come from a very la-ti-da East Coast intellectual family - or so they think. — Alexandra Wentworth Copy Share Image
“Even the piquant can forfeit popularity if tied to something intellectual.” — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
One of the things that characterizes good intellectual work is a certain self-importance — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
There's nothing so passionate as a vested interest disguised as an intellectual conviction. — Sean O'Casey Copy Share Image
The major public goals in my life are intellectual goals. There are various philosophical things that I want to work on and… — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
Within a Metaphysics of Quality, science is a set of static intellectual patterns describing this reality, but the patterns are not the… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
In no instance is there to be a musical or opera of Inherit the Wind because it doesn't sing. It's an intellectual… — Jerome Lawrence Copy Share Image
The truth is that most people lack the intellectual ability and courage to resist a popular movement, however pernicious and ill-considered. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Many an object is not seen, though it falls within the range of our visual ray, because it does not come within… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Every mind has a horizon in respect to its present intellectual capacity but not in respect to its future intellectual capacity. — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
Only 50 years ago persons with intellectual disabilities were scorned, isolated and neglected. Today, they are able to attend school, become employed… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
There was a time when the conservative movement was led by the likes of Bill Buckley and Irving Kristol and Bob Bartley,… — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
The kind of poetry that interests me is intellectual and moral and political and sexual and sensual - all of that fermenting… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Intellectuals are judged not by their morals, but by the quality of their ideas, which are rarely reducible to simple verdicts of… — Perry Anderson Copy Share Image
Mr. Fulbright hasn't said anything new or interesting or clever in five years; his intellectual well dried up the day after Walter… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
There is large difference between indolent impatience of labor and intellectual impatience of delay, large difference between leaving things unfinished because we… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Intellectuals tend to be arrogant. Intelligence, like money, is a good servant but a bad master. When practicing pranayama, the yogi [makes]… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Nietzsche says that as soon as he had read a single page of Schopenhauer, he knew he would read every page of… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
Complaints about the social irresponsibility of the intellectual typically concern the intellectual's tendency to marginalize herself, to move out from one community… — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
Well, I do think, particularly the way I work, the better images occur when you're moving to the fringes of your own… — Jerry Uelsmann Copy Share Image
It is terrible to see how a single unclear idea, a single formula without meaning, lurking in a young man's head, will… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
I felt I was moving among two groups [literary intellectuals and scientists] comparable in intelligence, identical in race, not grossly different in… — C.P. Snow Copy Share Image
The good of the governed is the end, and rewards and punishments are the means, of all government. The government of the… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I've never valued material things. I've always been more attached to people. The pursuit of material things takes time, and I realized… — J. J. Redick Copy Share Image
Be light-hearted, light-footed. Be of light step. Don't carry religion like a burden. And don't expect religion to be a teaching; it… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The little world of childhood with its familiar surroundings is a model of the greater world. The more intensively the family has… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“Colin smirks, "The only things I have to do are stay queer and die.” — Alvin Orloff Copy Share Image
I have no nationality - the best possible status for an intellectual. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Intellectual labor is a common technique for the avoidance of thinking. — Peter Straub Copy Share Image
Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Pat answers to complex problems are the hallmark of intellectual mediocrity — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image