I have long been aware that when an independent intellectual stands up to an autocratic state, step one toward freedom is often… — Liu Xia Copy Share Image
There is a possibility in human minds of something mysterious as the night-wind, deep as the sea, calm as the stars, and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Historically, very few discoveries were made out of thin air. Most of the greatest insights depended upon the intellectual ecology in which… — John Medina Copy Share Image
The idea that God may be approached and understood through intellectual analysis is uniquely Christian... It is probably not an accident that… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
We must have had 99 per cent of the match. It was the other three per cent that cost us. — Ruud Gullit Copy Share Image
The golden rule for understanding spiritually is not intellect, but obedience. If a man wants scientific knowledge, intellectual curiosity is his guide;… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I approached the idea of college with the expectation of taking part in an intellectual feast. ... In college, in some way… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
It indicates a person who has not only good manners but who possesses a sense of balance, a sure mastery of himself,… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
I'm a storyteller. I feel like the issue of discourse is an important one because there's a lot of political and ideological… — Ayad Akhtar Copy Share Image
I see by the papers that you have once more stirred that pool of intellectual stagnation, the educational convention. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
I'm a schoolteacher. That's even worse than being an intellectual. Schoolteachers are not only comic, they're often cold and hungry in this… — Joseph L. Mankiewicz Copy Share Image
In living in the world by his own will and skill, the stupidest peasant or tribesman is more competent than the most… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
As you are aware, no perceptions obtained by the senses are merely sensations impressed on our nervous systems. A peculiar intellectual activity… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
Jesus did not get stuck in intellectual arguments with people. He did not go for the intellect; He went for the conscience.… — Kirk Cameron Copy Share Image
Stealing music is not right, and I can understand people being very upset about their intellectual property being stolen. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Phillip Roth uses his Black women characters to make anti intellectual remarks about Black history month, begun by a man who reached… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
I try to keep a balance between conceptional or intellectual comprehension and emotional understanding. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It may be laid down as a general rule that if a man begins to sing, no one will take notice of… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
We are permitted to suppose that the relatively small size of the female brain depends in part upon her physical inferiority and… — Paul Broca Copy Share Image
Teaching is been seen as kind of a moral calling and not as an intellectual job. — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
The taboos that constitute a man's intellectual stature, often sedimented experiences and unarticulated insights, always operate against inner impulses that he has… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
