Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer; there… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
What does seem to be a constant is that I write more emotional stories the older I get. I think a lot… — Karin Tidbeck Copy Share Image
When our intellect has shaken off its many opinions about created things, then the inner principle of truth appears clearly to it,… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
A man's life is of more value than a woman's. It has larger issues, wider scope, greater ambitions. Our lives revolve in… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Understanding always makes one contented [absorbed]. At the last degree of contentment, there is Moksha [Liberation]. Intellect causes one to overflow and… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
For Plotinus, what really exists are the Platonic forms, so the true nature or form of things like justice, beauty, maybe numbers,… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
So precious a talent as intellect never was given to be wrapt in a napkin and buried in the earth. — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
We have seen that intellect and achievement are far from perfectly correlated. — Lewis Terman Copy Share Image
“Surely, if nature had intended us to be governed by our gonads, she wouldn’t have endowed us with an intellect.” — Michiel Heyns Copy Share Image
Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets. — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
Inspiration demands the active cooperation of the intellect joined with enthusiasm, and it is under such conditions that marvelous conceptions, with all… — Giorgio Vasari Copy Share Image
Remember, intelligence is not part of the mind. Intellect is, but intelligence is not; hence, the intellectual is full of mind but… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I think it's about time people stopped judging women on their appearance and more on their intellect. Like you can appreciate my… — Alexa Chung Copy Share Image
'What I believe' is a process rather than a finality. Finalities are for gods and governments, not for the human intellect. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
I've always known that the quality of love was the mind, even though the body sometimes refuses this knowledge. The body lives… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The loss of these tastes [for poetry and music] is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious to the intellect,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I am delighted to have you play football. I believe in rough, manly sports. But I do not believe in them if… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The Geometer has the special privilege to carry out, by abstraction, all constructions by means of the intellect. Who, then, would wish… — Evangelista Torricelli Copy Share Image
I'm always playing characters with intellects profoundly superior to mine. That's great fun, even though it's as much a fantasy for me… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects, characters and behavior of men, its problems being roughly included under these… — Edward Thorndike Copy Share Image
The fact that laws were given to man, both affirmative and negative, supports the principle, that God's knowledge of future events does… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
“Mind of engaging empathetic intellect A woman of complex and lasting beauty” — Richard L. Ratliff Copy Share Image
As we grow detached from things, we come (with God's help) to master our desires, and we give the mastery over to… — Scott Hahn Copy Share Image
To be a well-rounded individual and to know how to speak to both audiences of intellect and emotion means something to me.… — Kierra Kiki Sheard Copy Share Image