Intellectual Quotes · Page 38

If you are not thinking universally and intellectually, you can only remain flawlessly stagnant

— Lionel Suggs

I've grown in maturity because I understood from an intellectual standpoint how serious Covid-19 is and all the effects it was having…

— Harrison Barnes

Almost all rich veins of original and striking speculation have been opened by systematic half-thinkers.

— John Stuart Mill

“An intellectual is some one who isn't exactly distinguished by his intellect. He claims that label to compensates for his inadequacies.”

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

My parents were reasoned and deep thinkers. My dad is an intellectual and a literary man.

— Steve Zahn

“Down South we've always believed that if a man had intellectual abilities, they would show through on their own without his having…

— Herman E. Talmadge

“Perhaps the more that a person is an intellectual the more they are prone to misconceptions.”

— Taiichi Ohno

History is an indispensable even though not the highest form of intellectual endeavor.

— Carl L. Becker

One would think that by the second decade of the twenty-first century, the intellectual poverty of technocracy and the primacy of politics…

— Evgeny Morozov

Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it; materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity, both of these have…

— Anonymous

I could go to Oxford, I could immerse myself in a new culture, I could develop my intellectual capital, I could expand…

— Myron Rolle

There's nothing like the discovery of an unknown work by a great thinker to set the intellectual community atwitter and cause academics…

— Woody Allen

Unfortunately, moral beauty in art - like physical beauty in a person - is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so durable as…

— Susan Sontag

A great thing would be done if all these God-visions could embrace and cast themselves into each other; but intellectual dogma and…

— Sri Aurobindo

In The Argonauts, Maggie Nelson turns 'making the personal public' into a romantic, intellectual wet dream. A gorgeous book, inventive, fearless, and…

— Kim Gordon

In the case of [Antonio] Gramsci, the Fascist government agreed that he was a "model intellectual" in [Edward] Said's sense, and for…

— Noam Chomsky

First, Know well that Intellectuality is not intelligence. To be intellectual is to be phony; it is a pretending intelligence. It is…

— Rajneesh

It seems to me that making escapist films might be a better service to people than making intellectual ones and making films…

— Woody Allen

I soon began to sense a fundamental perceptual difficulty among male scholars (and some female ones) for which 'sexism' is too facile…

— Adrienne Rich

In certain circumstances where he experiments in new types of conduct by cooperating with his equals, the child is already an adult.…

— Jean Piaget

Our purpose is to be able to measure the intellectual capacity of a child who is brought to us in order to…

— Alfred Binet

Kids coming from very difficult economic circumstances in urban areas are in some ways discriminated against in ways that are similar to…

— Timothy Shriver

Insofar as theology is an attempt to define and clarify intellectual positions, it is apt to lead to discussion, to differences of…

— Bill Vaughan

Now, as I move through my fifties, I can be professional and domestic, creative and intellectual, patient and urgent. I have learned…

— Susan Sarandon

There's nothing on it worthwhile, and we're not going to watch it in this household, and I don't want it in your…

— Philo Farnsworth

It does not just happen. It is disclosed by science that practically one-half of trained intellectual resources are being mobilized for murderous…

— Alva Myrdal

Literary criticism is generally bunk. Nonsense. Usually based on self-serving post-intellectual bullshit.

— John Fante

A true intellectual is a man who, after reading a book and being convinced by its arguments, will shoot someone or, more…

— John McCarthy

Boat building is intellectual - everything has a reason. In sculpture, it has a direction.

— Charles Ray

A great deal of time and intellectual force are lost in the world, because the false seems great and the truth so…

— Maria Montessori

Content zips around the Internet thanks to code - programming code. And code is subject to intellectual property laws.

— Jonathan Zittrain

We bring together the best ideas - turning the meetings of our top managers into intellectual orgies.

— Jack Welch

All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts.

— Aldo Leopold

Nam June Paik's artworks are highly intellectual, cutting-edge, and sophisticated. But he was also witty, humorous, and self-deprecating.

— Ken Hakuta

The power of real debate is in the language and intellectual honesty of the debaters, alongside the engagement of spectators.

— Ruzwana Bashir

The intellectual and social climate needed to allow entrepreneurship to thrive will not exist in advanced capitalism.

— Joseph A. Schumpeter

The mind serves best when it's anchored in the Word of God. There is no danger then of becoming an intellectual without…

— Flannery O'Connor

The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.

— John Maynard Keynes

Believe me, the intellectual revolution is going on, and that has to come first before you see the political changes. That's where…

— Ron Paul

Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal.

— Sarah Bernhardt