I replaced emotional complexity with visual and…

For me, photography must be visual, rather than intellectual and ideological.

— Roy DeCarava

The novelist is the person who spends a lot of his or her day thinking about the human drama and emotional complexity.

— Thane Rosenbaum

It's the old idea that the process of evolution is some push in the direction of greater complexity--in particular greater intellectual complexity. In one…

— Steven Pinker

The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.

— Thomas Sowell

Intellect in the practice room or studio gives you the tools to use your heart on stage.

— Manny Laureano

First, then, I say, that the mind, which we often call the intellect, in which is placed the conduct and government of life, is…

— Lucretius

When passions and appetites are stronger than the intellect, men are savages; when the intellect governs the passions, when the passions are servants, men…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

True success depends more on character than on intellect.

— Alfred Armand Montapert

I couldn't stand being identified by my sexuality, I retaliated by insisting that people regard me for my intellectual worth. My intellect became a…

— Leora Tanenbaum

The region belonging to the pure intellect is straitened: the imagination labours to extend its territories, to give it room. She sweeps across the…

— George MacDonald

... you are a man still young, so to say, in your first youth and so put intellect above everything ...

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“There are many different kinds of knowledge. The way of the heart and spirit can guide us in a more trustworthy way than the…

— Lakota Sioux Buck Ghosthorse

Plato compared the intellect to a charioteer guiding the powerful horses of the passions, i.e., he gave it both the power of perception and…

— Raymond Cattell

Because there are three classes of intellects: one which comprehends by itself; another which appreciates what others comprehend; and a third which neither comprehends…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

“Your mind has the intellect to lift the world, your heart has the wisdom to better the world, and your soul has the genius…

— Matshona Dhliwayo