It hinders the creative work of the mind if the intellect examines too closely the ideas as they pour in. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
As men's prayers are a disease of the will, so are their creeds a disease of the intellect. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“I take the position that true faith is not a supersessional knowledge. It cannot discard the intellect.” — E.L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
A sort of war of revenge on the intellect is what, for some reason, thrives in the contemporary social atmosphere. — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
Assuming there is an intellect, we're clearly not this universal intellect or we would know it. So that's one function of soul. — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
The trouble with me is, I belong to a vanishing race. I'm one of the intellectuals. — Robert E. Sherwood Copy Share Image
Some people, however long their experience or strong their intellect, are temperamentally incapable of reaching firm decisions. — James Callaghan Copy Share Image
“When unlimited and unrestricted by individual rights a government is men's deadliest enemy.” — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
[Whenever the average intellect of the clergy declines in the balance with the average intellect of the people] the churches will be… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Listen, nitwit, what good will it do you to know whether I am "sincere" or "insincere"? What does this have to do… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
“You're like candy. People lick your knowledge to become wise, lick your words from your powerful mouth and say it even better… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do you know when you may concede your insignificance? Before God or, perhaps, before the intellect, beauty, or nature, but not before… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
The soul is the principle of life, and it's also something much closer to our own awareness and consciousness of our existence… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
The object, Truth, or the satisfaction of the intellect, and the object, Passion, or the excitement of the heart, are, although attainable,… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
You cannot intellectualize God, you cannot, He is beyond your intellect, you cannot understand Him through your intellect. If you have to… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
It's been great, I have to dig deep for really raw emotions and at the same time I have to use my… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
For the neurotic, the merging of the subconscious and the conscious may be risky, just as it is for the users of… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
One of the weaknesses of much abstract painting is the attempt to substitute the inventions of the intellect for a pristine imaginative… — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
“Through what has one seen this (AKRAM) Science (stepless path to liberation)? Through pragna shakti (energy and power of the Pure Soul).… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Life is not given to us that we might live idly without work. No, our life is a struggle and a journey.… — Giuseppe Mazzini Copy Share Image
Surely it should be a matter of moral responsibility that we humans, different from other animals mainly by virtue of our more… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
“He had just reached the time of life at which 'young' is ceasing to be the prefix of 'man' in speaking of… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Even in a crowded field, it is a rare pleasure to come across a prose stylist like Kellie Wells, whose intellect and… — Jaimy Gordon Copy Share Image
The intellect searches out the Absolute order of things as they stand in the mind of God, and without the colors of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A woman's life revolves in curves of emotions. It is upon lines of intellect that a man's life progresses. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Observation and experiment for gathering material, induction and deduction for elaborating it: these are are only good intellectual tools. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
No man - I don't care how colossal his intellect - No man is greater than his prayer life. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
Fishermen, no matter what supreme good fortune befalls them, cannot ever be absolutely satisfied. It is a fundamental weakness of intellect. — Zane Grey Copy Share Image
In the practical use of our intellect, forgetting is as important as remembering. — William James Copy Share Image
No ability, no strength and force, no power of intellect or power of wealth, shall avail us, if we have not the… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Before this moment I'd lived as a mind. Body, heart, soul, intellect, so we care ourselves into parts. But the whole of… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
Some proofs command assent. Others woo and charm the intellect. They evoke delight and an overpowering desire to say, 'Amen, Amen'. — John William Strutt Copy Share Image
Music bypasses the intellect, it makes you laugh, makes you cry, makes you want to dance, makes you want to have sex. — Siobhan Fahey Copy Share Image
Life seems to me essentially passion, conflict, rage. It is only intellect that keeps me sane; perhaps this makes me overvalue intellect… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“While having one’s assertions challenged might be bad for an unintelligent man’s ego; it sure is good for his intellect.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
With my intellect, I'm somebody who can think fast, think on my feet and can think under pressure. — Wade Barrett Copy Share Image
Everything is beautiful seen from the point of the intellect, or as truth. But all is sour if seen as experience. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My intellect as well as my instincts lead me to the conclusion that men have a positive yearning to be good. — Albert Rosenfeld Copy Share Image
Sickness is not just in the body, it could be in the mind, it could be in your intellect; it could be… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
To be in the mind and to be known are the same thing: in this domain esse est percipi. — Zeno Vendler Copy Share Image