Intellectual Quotes · Page 16

“We are all familiar with intellectuals who speak only on behalf of their country, class, religion, 'race,' 'gender,' or 'sexual orientation,' and…

— Tony Judt

In chess there is a world of intellectual values.

— Gerald Abrahams

She [Justice Sandra Day O'Connor], unlike, Judge Bork, did not think that being on the court would be an "intellectual feast," to…

— Joe Biden

Successful ecologists are successful in part because they have prepared their minds to attack scientific problems using a variety of intellectual tools.

— David J. Anderson

What we now call "finance" is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.

— Robert Graves

Actually, I've never thought myself as being a particularly hard worker. I've always worked, and I guess my mind is busy all…

— Sam Wyly

We must remain, in a word, in an intellectual disposition which seems paradoxical, but which, in my opinion, represents the true mind…

— Claude Bernard

If you call 'religious' a man who believes in what I call a Supermeaning, a meaning so comprehensive that you can no…

— Viktor E. Frankl

The general intellectual level of South Florida is somewhere just above "functionally retarded".

— Tucker Max

The agnostic, the skeptic, is neurotic, but this does not imply a false philosophy; it implies the discovery of facts to which…

— Anonymous

They sent me away to teach me how to be sensible, logical, responsible, practical. And they showed me a world where I…

— Roger Hodgson

An intellectual is a man who doesn't know how to park a bike.

— Spiro T. Agnew

Moral cowardice and intellectual corruption are the natural concomitants of unchallenged privilege.

— Noam Chomsky

Deal honestly and objectively with yourself; intellectual honesty and personal courage are the hallmarks of great character.

— Brian Tracy

“I am not looking for a "perfect" man. Only one who matches me on an emotional, spiritual, sexual, and intellectual level.”

— Amanda Mosher

Ideas without precedent are generally looked upon with disfavor and men are shocked if their conceptions of an orderly world challenged.

— J Harlen Bretz

War, like all other situations of danger and of change, calls forth the exertion of admirable intellectual qualities and great virtues, and…

— William C. Bryant

Scientific literacy is an intellectual vaccine against the claims of charlatans who would exploit ignorance.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Whether it's a popcorn movie or some really intellectual sociopolitical movie, I think to some degree they're all influenced by the social…

— James Wan

Play, Incorporating Animistic and Magical Thinking Is Important Because It: Fosters the healthy, creative and emotional growth of a child; Forms the…

— Rachel Carson

To me, the idea of heaven would give you certain pleasures, certain joys - but it's very important to have an intellectual…

— Alice Sebold

The Humanity of men and women is inversely proportional to their Numbers. A Crowd is no more human than an Avalanche or…

— Aldous Huxley

For me, making a photograph is mostly an intellectual process of understanding people or cities and their historical and phenomenological connections. At…

— Thomas Struth

Sadly enough, there is a kind of an anti-intellectualism among many Christians: spirituality is falsely pitted against intellectual comprehension as though they…

— Francis Schaeffer

I don't want the whole of my writing or my intellectual energy given over to race because I have diverse interests.

— Roxane Gay