The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Intellects whose desires have outstripped their understanding. — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
“God created philosophy for all the intellects that got bored of hearing the same bible stories every Sunday.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The highest intellects, like the tops of mountains, are the first to catch and to reflect the dawn. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
“Determination is as common among men who are dull and foolish as it is among those who are brilliant intellects.” — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Strong currents drag many stones and bushes along with them, strong intellects many dense and muddled minds. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Some of the 'aha' insights that scientists strive for may have to await the emergence of post-human intellects. — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
If we look into ourselves we discover propensities which declare that our intellects have arisen from a lower form; could our minds… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
All good intellects have repeated, since Bacon's time, that there can be no real knowledge but which is based on observed facts. — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
We do have intellects and Plotinus controversially thought that even though we might not be aware of it, our souls are always… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
The question of whether there exists a Creator and Ruler of the Universe has been answered in the affirmative by some of… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“They do not know what the words mean; they do not know how to ward them off or blunt their edge or… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
There are people who live inside their heads and their intellects. It's something one is born with and stuck with. It's not… — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
It is not given to our weak intellects to understand the steps of Providence as they occur: we comprehend them only as… — George B. McClellan Copy Share Image
The villains that I play, I always think that they are grounded, wonderful people with enormous intellects who are very exciting to… — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
...we may be able to prove conclusively that all men are born with potentially brilliant intellects...and that the source of cultural creativity… — John Blacking Copy Share Image
“...I'm worried I will leave grad school and no longer be able to speak English. I know this woman in grad school,… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“Who can compute what the world loses in the multitude of promising intellects combined with timid characters, who dare not follow out… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Because there are three classes of intellects: one which comprehends by itself; another which appreciates what others comprehend; and a third which… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Like many physical diseases, anti-Semitism is highly infectious, and can become endemic in certain localities and societies. Though a disease of the… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
Chimps can do all sorts of things we thought that only we could do - like tool-making and abstraction and generalisation. They… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
To understand the works of celebrated authors, to comprehend their systems, and retain their reasonings, is a task more than equal to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is well known, that the best productions of the best human intellects, are generally regarded by those intellects as mere immature… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our intellects.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us… — Ovid Copy Share Image
If we were made in his image then call us by our names. Most intellects do not believe in god but they… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
For women, we intend to do something in a noble and missionary spirit... We mean to appeal to their intellects... and we… — Frank Crowninshield Copy Share Image
The proud make every man their adversary by pitting their intellects, opinions, works, wealth, talents, or any other worldly measuring device against… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Nothing can be compared to the great beauty and capabilities of a soul; however keen our intellects may be, they are as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A state of things in which a large portion of the most active and inquiring intellects find it advisable to keep the… — John Stuart Mill 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
Even those to whom Providence has allotted greater strength of understanding, can expect only to improve a single science. In every other… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
