But, if the knowledge of the occult powers of nature opens the spiritual sight of man, enlarges his intellectual faculties, and leads… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
The concept of cultural appropriation is nothing less than an intellectual fence: Keep out. — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
It was at the graduate school at Columbia University that I first met Wesley C. Mitchell, with whom I was associated for… — Simon Kuznets Copy Share Image
“Which got me to wondering whether it’s possible to learn how to be a person in a world where all the people… — John Green Copy Share Image
I soon began to sense a fundamental perceptual difficulty among male scholars (and some female ones) for which 'sexism' is too facile… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The best lesson which we get from the tragedy of Karbala is that Husain and his companions were rigid believers in God.… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The symbiotic relationship between reading and writing is a cornerstone of our individual intellectual journey and our educational system. We write as… — Marita Golden Copy Share Image
The only hope of socialism resides in those who have already brought about in themselves, as far as is possible in the… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
A lot of the girls my age were impressed by silly stuff like money and fame. I wanted to be able to… — Nick Cannon Copy Share Image
The underlying intellectual argument for seeking to tax economic rents retains its force. — Mervyn King Copy Share Image
I am distinctly opposed to visibly arrogant and arbitrary extremes of government--but this is simply because I wish the safety of an… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Even at my biggest, I want to be writing for other artists. Even at my peak - the highest I can be… — Keri Hilson Copy Share Image
There is evidence for the deity of Jesus -- good, strong, historical , cumulative evidence; evidence to which an honest person can… — John Stott Copy Share Image
The intellectual is a middle-class product; if he is not born into the class he must soon insert himself into it, in… — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
From my earliest days, reading was my passion, and at Cambridge, where I studied English literature, my intellectual life deepened and grew. — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
Cablegate is 3,000 volumes of material. It is the greatest intellectual treasure to have entered into the public record in modern times. — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
People perceive me as this kind of hippy intellectual, reflecting and communing with nature or in a pyramid somewhere chanting. Really, no.… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
Education makes a man a more intelligent shoemaker, if that be his occupation, but not by teaching him how to make shoes;… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Rock-and-roll was an example of change in the body of the culture. I think it's really what helped bring the anti-war movement… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
One Spirit Medicine allows you to experience communion with Spirit and understand the workings of creation. This understanding is not academic or… — Alberto Villoldo Copy Share Image
My father also happened to be an intellectual, as learned, literate, informed, and curious as anyone I have known. Unobtrusively and casually,… — James Tobin Copy Share Image
My philosophy is fundamentally sad, but I’m not a sad man, and I don’t believe I sadden anyone else. In other words,… — Antonio Machado Copy Share Image
A man known to us only as a celebrity in politics or in trade, gains largely in our esteem if we discover… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I'm a bit of a deconstructionist myself. It's kind of exciting - the last intellectual thrill left. Like sawing through the branch… — David Lodge Copy Share Image
