Once in while a teacher may make a recommendation, it is usually after going through the basic Socratic method of trying to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Young people love what is interesting and odd, no matter how true or false it is. More mature minds love what is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It takes a thousand men to invent a telegraph, or a steam engine, or a phonograph, or a photograph, or a telephone… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If men were but to read the New Testament with the same tone and emphasis, with which they do other books, and… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Knowledge is real knowledge only when it is acquired by the efforts of your intellect, not by memory — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
It is characteristic of fundamental discoveries, of great achievements of the intellect, that they retain an undiminished power upon the imagination of… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
“some of the happiest moments of my life have occurred just before I fall asleep or wake up, when I linger in… — Irving Singer Copy Share Image
It is practically an axiom in psychiatry that precocious intellect combined with physical weakness can give rise to many unpleasant character traits… — Sam Savage Copy Share Image
How true it is that without the guidance of the Holy Spirit intellect not only is undependable but also extremely dangerous, because… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Brethren, the Deity was not revealed to gratify our curiosity, or to increase our pride of intellect, but to bring us into… — Edward Norris Kirk Copy Share Image
Bless yourself with holy water, have Masses said, and so on; by a simple and natural process this will make you believe,… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The intellectual is not defined by professional group and type of occupation. Nor are good upbringing and a good family enough in… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I remember that the priest finally said to me, 'You wouldn't like to have a religion that makes things easy for you.'… — Don Adams Copy Share Image
Commemoration of Gilbert of Sempringham, Founder of the Gilbertine Order, 1189 Some there are who presume so far on their wits that… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
The self you have betrayed is your mind; self-esteem is reliance on one’s power to think. The ego you seek, that essential… — John Galt Copy Share Image
“Compare King William with the philosopher Haeckel. The king is one of the anointed by the most high, as they claim—one upon… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Jesting, often, only proves a want of intellect. [Fr., La moquerie est souvent une indigence d'esprit.] — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Language does for intelligence what the wheel does for the feet and the body. It enables them to move from thing to… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Imagine a person, tall, lean and feline, high-shouldered, with a brow like Shakespeare and a face like Satan, a close-shaven skull, and… — Sax Rohmer Copy Share Image
“The whole world is absorbed in the intellect. Only when one moves away from the intellect and comes into the Light of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
... God allows the wheat and the tares to grow up together, andthe tares frequently get the start of the wheat and… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
People often talk about Plotinus' system. The reason they do this is that Plotinus postulated a kind of series or chain of… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
The English mind is intelligent rather than intellectual. The French are intellectual in the sense that the intellect is emancipated and left… — Ralph Barton Perry Copy Share Image
