What are the "maximum" limits of acceptance of the term "intellectual"? — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
To be intellectual does not require one to be alienated and oppositional. — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
The glossy surface of our civilization hides a real intellectual decadence. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“Astonishing intellectual sinew and clarity exfoliates in eschewed dissent.” — Sravani Saha Nakhro 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
I wanted to do something far from my intellectual and physical home, so I went to live in Beijing for eight months… — Mira Sorvino Copy Share Image
“Be as intellectual as you like about it, but India is brilliantly mad. And if you want to love it, you have… — Simon Dring Copy Share Image
Science, at bottom, is really anti-intellectual. It always distrusts pure reason, and demands the production of objective fact. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Theres nothing but spirit in music. Thats all it is. Yeah, theres a lot of intellectual elements to it, but no matter… — Amos Lee Copy Share Image
Reading enables me to maintain a sense of something substantive– my ethical integrity, my intellectual integrity. — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
It is only through the opposition of ideas that we can learn to be self-critical, to work towards intellectual humility. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Educating people beyond their intellectual means is a disservice to humanity. A clueless person who knows little is a nuisance; a clueless… — George Jonas Copy Share Image
Tell me I'm beautiful, it's nothing. Tell me I'm intellectual - I know it. Tell me I'm funny and it's the greatest… — Julie Newmar Copy Share Image
As for the excellent little wretches who grow up in what they are taught, with never a scruple or a query, ...… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
“...There, as the sacred mysteries tell us, the Seraphim, Cherubim and Thrones occupy the first places; but, unable to yield to them,… — Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola Copy Share Image
Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
For many people, the reluctance to embrace Christianity is as practical as it is intellectual. They want to know what the benefits… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
I laugh a lot in horror films. If I'm scared in a horror film, I try to think about what's scaring me...… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
Cynicism is the intellectual cripple's substitute for intelligence. It is the dishonest businessman's substitute for conscience. It is the communicator's substitute, whether… — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
I have in this War a burning private grudge—which would probably make me a better soldier at 49 than I was at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our national fondness for celebrating the physical heroism of soldiers - the apparent readiness with which they sacrifice their lives to larger… — Elizabeth Samet Copy Share Image
Cabinet members are soon overwhelmed by the insistent demands of running their departments. On the whole, a period in high office consumers… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
Though perhaps less universally known than such figures as Einstein or Gandhi (who became symbols of our time) Daisetz Suzuki was no… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
We do not need more material development, we need more spiritual development. We do not need more intellectual power, we need more… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
European society has always been divided into classes in a way that American society never has been. A European writer considers himself… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
I'll never be a poet,' said Amory as he finished. 'I'm not enough of a sensualist really; there are only a few… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The moral nature of man is more sacred in my eyes than his intellectual nature. I know they cannot be divorced -… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
What passes for optimism is most often the effect of an intellectual error. — Raymond Aron Copy Share Image
“He was born to be alone, a damned cold intellectual, an egoist.” — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
We need modesty not only in the way we dress; we need intellectual modesty. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
There is no need for propaganda to be rich in intellectual content. — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
