A woman cannot live in the light of intellect. Society forbids it. Those conventional frivolities, which are called her 'duties', forbid it.… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
When a man's intellect is constantly with God, his desire grows beyond all measure into an intense longing for God and his… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
Allah, the Exalted, gave the angels intellect without desires, He gave the animals desires without intellect, and He gave both to the… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
So it is not an accident that the Nazi lads vent a particular fury against (Einstein). He does truly stand for what… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
When we think of the height of God's infinity we should not despair of His compassion reaching us from such a height;… — Maximus the Confessor 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
Yet things are knowable! They are knowable, because, being from one, things correspond. There is a scale: and the correspondence of heaven… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Fasts and vigils, the study of Scripture, renouncing possessions and everything worldly are not in themselves perfection, as we have said; theyare… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
God cannot be realized through the intellect. Intellect can lead one to a certain extent and no further. It is a matter… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
the only way in which a human being can make some approach to knowing the whole of a subject, is by hearing… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
My eyes widened at the ball of orange fluff squeezing out from under the counter, blinking and stretching. I looked again, not… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
Books! The chosen depositories of the thoughts, the opinions, and the aspirations of mighty intellects; like wondrous mirrors that have caught and… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
In Islamic belief, knowledge is two-fold. There is that revealed through the Holy Prophet (s.a.s.) and that which man discovers by virtue… — Aga Khan IV Copy Share Image
“Hanging around people you’re smarter than is good for your ego. Hanging around people who are smarter than you is good for… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Men are admitted into heaven not because they have curbed and governed their passions or have no passions, but because they have… — William Blake Copy Share Image
It is often necessary to make a decision on the basis of knowledge sufficient for action but insufficient to satisfy the intellect. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Coming back to America was, for me, much more of a culture shock than going to India. The people in the Indian… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I want the truth and not what I feel because feelings have no intellect — Frank Matobo Copy Share Image
The doctrine of the Church cannot be fully understood unless it is tested by mind and feelings, by intellect and emotions, by… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
It is the nature of intellect to strive to improve in intellectual power. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
God gifted man with intellect so that he might know his Maker. Man abused it so that he might forget his Maker. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Where suspicion fills the air and holds scholars in line for fear of their jobs, there can be no exercise of the… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
The bud, though plucked, would not be withered, only transplanted to a fitter soil to ripen and blow beneath a brighter sun;… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
There is not really any courage at all in attacking hoary or antiquated things, any more than in offering to fight one's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
