Intellectual Quotes · Page 38

God is back and Europe as a whole still doesn't get it. It is our biggest single collective cultural and intellectual blind…

— Jonathan Sacks

As intellectual as we think we are, you still trip, we still have human foibles, sexuality, all the different things to still…

— Robin Williams

I support copyright. I mean it is intellectual property, it is the thought process of someone and those things should always be…

— Jeff Mills

ALL ART, OF COURSE, IS INTELLECTUAL, BUT FOR ME, ALL THE ARTS, AND CINEMA EVEN MORE SO, MUST ABOVE ALL BE EMOTIONAL…

— Andrei Tarkovsky

Tolerance is an admirable intellectual gift; but it is of little worth in politics.

— Woodrow Wilson

if we were forced to choose just one, there would be no way to deny that Judaism is the most important intellectual…

— David Gelernter

I'd have liked to have been a bit more intellectual. I'd have liked to have had more brains.

— Terry Wogan

We have directed the closure of P.R.C. Consulate General Houston, in order to protect American intellectual property and American's private information.

— Morgan Ortagus

I led the life of an intellectual up until a certain age. I remember Freud's 'Interpretation of Dreams' was a big favorite…

— Wallace Shawn

If you're in front of an audience and your voice, your mannerism, your pattern of speech, your intellectual approach to the performance…

— Adrian Lester

I wouldn't describe that "position" as "parasitic." I'd describe that experience as "edifying." I don't merely write from a critical intellectual distance.…

— Bruce Sterling

Reading is the royal road to intellectual eminence...Truly good books are more than mines to those who can understand them. They are…

— William Ellery Channing

What we can and should change is ourselves: our impatience, our egoism (including intellectual egoism), our sense of injury, our lack of…

— Hermann Hesse

...There is no study in the world which brings into more harmonious action all the faculties of the mind than [mathematics], ...…

— James Joseph Sylvester

There seems no reason why patriotism and narrowness should go together, or why intellectual impartiality should be confounded with political trimming, or…

— Herman Melville

If you talk privately to our tech companies, our pharmaceutical companies, our high-end manufacturing companies, the high end of America, where the…

— Charles Schumer

Did I say "republic?" By God, yes, I said "republic!" Long live the glorious republic of the United States of America. Damn…

— Westbrook Pegler

At least I was true. My intellectual abilities gave me a release, and an excuse. I shunned company because I preferred books;…

— Robin McKinley

I think what drives scientists is this tremendous intellectual adventure - pushing the boundaries of knowledge, walking down a track that nobody…

— Suzanne Cory

I was raised a right-wing Republican and was about eighteen when I had to admit to myself that in regards to the…

— Steve Erickson

The practice of celibacy alone was opening me up to a deeper sense of the way the mind-body connection works. I saw…

— Noah Levine

The intellectual is not defined by professional group and type of occupation. Nor are good upbringing and a good family enough in…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

What I liked about Mulder was his quality of not caring what other people thought of him. He was very independent. He…

— David Duchovny

One of the unspoken themes that I'm grappling with in Day of Honey is the relationship between violence and cosmopolitanism. It's one…

— Annia Ciezadlo

I think comedy has to be an intellectual pursuit. It comes down to logic and analysis. As soon as it becomes emotional,…

— Ricky Gervais

It's not enough to be able to spell "magnificence" in your bedroom. You have to be able to spell it at the…

— Cynthia Lewis

My work is never intellectual. I never make a negative unless emotionally moved by my subject.

— Edward Weston

At its heart, all intellectual and emotional life is a conversation, and the conversation begins at birth.

— Susan Jacoby

The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as…

— Arthur Henderson

“truth cannot be found by intellectual effort because truth is not a theory, it is an experience.”

— Osho

Woman's great mission is to train immature, weak and ignorant creatures to obey the laws of God; the physical, the intellectual, the…

— Catharine Beecher

The left has so corrupted everything it's touched. Even its highest ranking intellectual members are loony.

— Rush Limbaugh

Just for being a religion at all you're as complicit as the rest in the retardation of the human intellectual progress.

— Doug Stanhope

Somewhere between the intellectual idea of why we're attracted to certain things and the pragmatic reality is some form of ever-evolving truth.

— Billy Corgan

Belief, in one of its accepted senses, may consist in a merely intellectual assent, while faith implies such confidence and conviction as…

— James E. Talmage

We are united in the hope that every individual will someday enjoy at least the intellectual privileges we have had, if not…

— Sidney Altman

Cease from practice based on intellectual understanding, pursuing words, and following after speech.

— Dogen

There are some remarks that are so stupid that to be even vaguely aware of them is the intellectual equivalent of living…

— Elizabeth Wurtzel

We must have had 99 per cent of the match. It was the other three per cent that cost us.

— Ruud Gullit

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

— Brian Tracy