“Intellect (buddhi) is indirect light (of the Self, Soul), and Gnan (Knowledge, that which knows the real & relative) is the direct… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The mother of useful arts is necessity; that of the fine arts is luxury. For father the former has intellect; the latter… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Letter to the committee in charge of the celebration of the centennial of the American Constitution. I have always regarded that Constitution… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
The pessimism of the intellect is the starting point for struggle. It's not the end point, it's the starting point. You have… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man; no other idea has so fruitfully stimulated his intellect; yet… — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
The most important thing my grandfather taught me was that the most noble way to use your skills, intellect and energy is… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
“Virtue is a subordination of the passions to the intellect. It is to act in accordance with your highest convictions. It does… — Robert Ingersoll Copy Share Image
[T]he one indispensable ingredient of science fiction [is] a belief in a world being changed by man's intellect, a conviction that what… — James Gunn Copy Share Image
“Unless we recognize a higher power to whom we are responsible and who observes and knows our actions, we will not transcend… — Daniel Friedmann Copy Share Image
We cannot attain to the understanding of Scripture either by study or by the intellect. Your first duty is to begin by… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of our lives is governed by emotion. Our brains merely register and act upon what is telegraphed to them by… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“More Important Than Truth (The Sonnet) In the beginning even I was, Bedazzled by the concept of truth. It took me some… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Over immense periods of time the intellect produced nothing but errors. A few of these proved to be useful and helped to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Live by what you believe so fully that your life blossoms, or else purge the fear-and-guilt producing beliefs from your life. When… — Roger Delano Hinkins Copy Share Image
Man is distinguished from the brute animals in proportion as thought prevails over sense: but in the healthy processes of the mind,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
A happy marriage perhaps represents the ideal of human relationship -- a setting in which each partner, while acknowledging the need of… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
“The abilities distinctive of human beings are abilities of intellect and will. The relevant abilities of intellect are thought, imagination (the cogitative… — P. M. S. Hacker Copy Share Image
“As a people we practiced excess. Excess in everything - pleasure, gaud display, endless toil, and death. Vagrant children slept in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the Grammys are nothing more than some gigantic promotional machine for the music industry. They cater to a low intellect… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
Artists and religionists are never far apart, they go to the sources of revelation for what they choose to experience and what… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
It is all, as usual, paradox. I have to use what intellect I have in order to write books, but I write… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Anger is the lowest emotion. It clouds the intellect and can make you do foolish things. You become blind to reason and… — Anand Neelakantan Copy Share Image
Socrates and Plato are right: whatever man does he always does well, that is, he does that which seems to him good… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Joy gives us wings! In times of joy our strength is more vital, our intellect keener, and our understanding less clouded. We… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
I try to let go of the intellect and just tell the story. I only read the page I have in front… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Stamping down the weakness of mind and heart, stand up, saying, "I am possessed of heroism, I am possessed of a steady… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I was broken in body, soul, and spirit. My natural elasticity was crushed, my intellect languished, the disposition to read departed, the… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
To be infatuated with the power of one's own intellect is an accident which seldom happens but to those who are remarkable… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I have damaged my intellect trying to imagine why a man should want to invent a repeating clock, and how another man… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Great fiction can often present moral messages with greater power and clarity than instructional writing - since literature, after all, penetrates not… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
Tyndall, ... I must remain plain Michael Faraday to the last; and let me now tell you, that if accepted the honour… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
Those wise men knew God to be in things, and Divinity to be latent in Nature, working and glowing differently in different… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
All religions have honored the beggar. For he proves that in a matter at the same time as prosaic and holy, banal… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Language is the soul of intellect, and reading is the essential process by which that intellect is cultivated beyond the commonplace experiences… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Dancing is imperatively needed to give poise to the nerves, schooling to the emotions, strength to the will, and to harmonize the… — G. Stanley Hall Copy Share Image
Timothy Batten is an individual of high integrity and has given many years of service to Georgia and to the United States,… — Saxby Chambliss Copy Share Image
M*A*S*H offered real characters and everybody identified with them because they had such soul. The humor was intelligent and it always assumed… — Loretta Swit Copy Share Image
Men cannot abandon their religious faith without a kind of aberration of intellect and a sort of violent distortion of their true… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, and we know there are other food sources that do not… — Mary Tyler Moore Copy Share Image
“Average intelligence loves blinders, which facilitate an even trot; but a brisker and livelier intelligence desires uncertainty, risk, a play of more… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image