“Show me the person who invented English and then from there you can start judging my intellect by it.” — Evans Biya Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“The duty imposed on intellect by Life is not to suppress, but purify emotions.” — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
Men of broader intellect know that there is no sharp distinction betwixt the real and the unreal — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
In matters of intellect, follow your reason as far as it will take you, without regard for any other consideration. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Each thing lives according to its kind; the heart by love, the intellect by truth, the higher nature of man by intimate… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
I collect my tools: sight, smell, touch, taste, hearing, intellect. Night has fallen... — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Some women govern their husbands without degrading themselves, because intellect will always govern. — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
The Holy Spirit, out of compassion for our weakness, comes to us even when we are impure. And if He finds our… — Evagrius Ponticus Copy Share Image
Ordinary people waited till life disclosed to them its secrets, but to the few, to the elect, the mysteries of life were… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Worship power-you will feel weak and afraid, and you will need ever ore power over others to keep the fear at bay.… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Novelty is indeed necessary to preserve eagerness and alacrity; but art and nature have stores inexhaustible by human intellects, and every moment… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
To become truly immortal a work of art must escape all human limits: logic and common sense will only interfere. But once… — Giorgio de Chirico Copy Share Image
The Nobel Prizes are much more than awards to scholars; they are a celebration of civilization, of mankind, and of what makes… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
Here in India, it is religion that forms the very core of the national heart. It is the backbone, the bed-rock, the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Think day and night, I am of the essence of that Supreme Existence, Knowledge, Bliss-what fear and anxiety have I? This body,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Man is a rational animal—so at least I have been told. … Aristotle, so far as I know, was the first man… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I am the way into the city of woe. I am the way to a forsaken people. I am the way into… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
The various systems of doctrine that have held dominion over man have been demonstrated to be true beyond all question by rationalists… — Wilfred Trotter Copy Share Image
And fantasy it was, for we were not strong, only aggressive; we were not free, merely licensed; we were not compassionate, we… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Sex cannot be understood because nature cannot be understood. Science is a method of logical analysis of nature's operations. It has lessened… — Camille Copy Share Image
The devil is no fool. He can get people feeling about heaven the way they ought to feel about hell. He can… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Avoid all refined speculations; confine yourself to simple reflections, and recur to them frequently. Those who pass too rapidly from one truth… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
You carry that through and adapt it to a camera lens, but you're quite right, you cannot be sure of what an… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No man will ever unfold the capacities of his own intellect who does not at least checker his life with solitude. — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
“the intellect is of no use unless it's disciplined by the mortification of the flesh, so that it may serve the soul.” — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“Now is the time that we make conscientious efforts towards becoming a real wise species, free from all sorts of bigotry, mysticism… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Nature is good, but intellect is better, as the law-giver is before the law-receiver. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When I was a child . . . Only virtue was prized, virtue at the expense of intellect, health, happiness, and every mundane good. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Any strain upon a girl's intellect is to be dreaded, and any attempt to bring women into competition with men can scarcely… — Elizabeth Missing Sewell Copy Share Image
“Ego has given rise to the bhedbuddhi (divisive intellect) within the Self (Soul). That is the impediment of it.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I prefer my partner to have profound, deep intellect, a profound education, but where their education comes from is no preference of… — Princess Nokia Copy Share Image
Ten men have failed from defect in morals, where one has failed from defect in intellect. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Theater publicly reveals the human condition through appealing to both intellect and emotion. Architecture, whether lowly or exalted, can do the same. — Hugh Hardy Copy Share Image
Bodily vigor is good, and vigor of intellect is even better, but far above is character. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There is a physical, not moral, impossibility of supplying the wants of the intellect in the state of civilisation at which we… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
“imagination is the image-making faculty of the intellect that helps us discover, process, and creatively express coherent meaning.” — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
One of the most important lessons that experience teaches is that, on the whole, success depends more upon character than upon either… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
“The infinite distance between the mind & the body is a symbol of the distance that is infinitely more, between the intellect… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
