There is no subject more captivating, more worthy of study, than nature. To understand this great mechanism, to discover the forces which… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
“You're like candy. People lick your knowledge to become wise, lick your words from your powerful mouth and say it even better… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[Whenever the average intellect of the clergy declines in the balance with the average intellect of the people] the churches will be… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Listen, nitwit, what good will it do you to know whether I am "sincere" or "insincere"? What does this have to do… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
Five senses; an incurably abstract intellect; a haphazardly selective memory; a set of preconceptions and assumptions so numerous that I can never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The delight we find in art amounts to recognition of a saving grace, to an acknowledgment that the problem of life has… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
In fact Plotinus does believe in divine providence, though when he talks about divine providence, he talks about that providence being exercised… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
“One of the biggest problems with people who think that they are smart is that they believe that the number of times… — Daniel Willey Copy Share Image
Transcendental meditation is like a car, a vehicle that allows you to go within. It's a mental technique. You're given a mantra… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
“The point of Christian scholarship is not recognition by standards established in the wider culture. The point is to praise God with… — Mark A. Noll Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that truth is to falsehood as light is to darkness; and so excellent a thing is truth that… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
[Some] people really expect the passion of love to fill and gratify every need of life, whereas nature only intended that it… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
I think good art has good concept behind it. Nothing can always articulate fully the way a Ph.D. candidate can articulate their… — Michael C. McMillen Copy Share Image
The man at the top of the intellectual pyramid contributes the most to all those below him, but gets nothing except his… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Socrates.- If all goes well, the time will come when one will take up the memorabilia of Socrates rather than the Bible… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We say then, that Christianity is adapted to the intellect, because its spirit coincides with that of true philosophy; because it removes… — Mark Hopkins Copy Share Image
In art, truth and reality begin when one no longer understands what one is doing or what one knows, and when there… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
It's been great, I have to dig deep for really raw emotions and at the same time I have to use my… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment - his intellect, his bearing, his diction, his whole… — Alec Guinness Copy Share Image
The object, Truth, or the satisfaction of the intellect, and the object, Passion, or the excitement of the heart, are, although attainable,… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The soul is the principle of life, and it's also something much closer to our own awareness and consciousness of our existence… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
You cannot intellectualize God, you cannot, He is beyond your intellect, you cannot understand Him through your intellect. If you have to… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Do you know when you may concede your insignificance? Before God or, perhaps, before the intellect, beauty, or nature, but not before… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
In the morning I bathe my intellect in the stupendous and cosmogonal philosophy of the Bhagavad-Gita, in comparison with which our modern… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The problem lies with us: we've become addicted to experts. We've become addicted to their certainty, their assuredness, their definitiveness, and in… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
Sweet is the lore which Nature brings; Our meddling intellect Mis-shapes the beauteous forms of things We murder to dissect. Enough of… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
He alone knows to whom He will reveal Himself under which form. By what path and in what manner He attracts any… — Anandamayi Ma Copy Share Image
I am coming more and more to the conviction that the necessity of our geometry cannot be demonstrated, at least neither by,… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
'L.A. Law' has been a bit of a blessing and a curse. First of all, it was a very prestigious show that… — Corbin Bernsen Copy Share Image
No system of education is complete that does not harden the hands and toughen muscles, while it is also develops the intellect… — Alexander Clark Copy Share Image
Abstemiousness in diet and control of the passions, will preserve the intellect and give mental and moral vigor, enabling men to bring… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
You should never employ your intellect but only that it is not essential to exercise it in order to live a humane… — Talal Asad Copy Share Image
The rational intellect doesn't have a great deal to do with love, and it doesn't have a great deal to do with… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Money never can be well managed if sought solely through the greed of money for its own sake. In all meanness there… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Most of us consist of two separated parts, trying desperately to bring themselves together into an integrated soma, where the distinctions between… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
The rational is apprehended through the intellect, however, the intellect is not found in the region of the rational; the intellect is… — Nicholas of Cusa Copy Share Image
Stanley Kubrick, I had been told, hates interviews. It's hard to know what to expect of the man if you've only seen… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
I recognize that I possess a very special intellect, but at the same time, I recognize that I'm lacking in a lot… — John Carmack Copy Share Image
If we evolved a race of Isaac Newtons, that would not be progress. For the price Newton had to pay for being… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I see the world in ways that might be considered somewhat harsh and Darwinistic. At the same time mediated, as in Darwin,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image