The true Enlightenment thinker, the true rationalist, never wants to talk anyone into anything. No, he does not even want to convince;… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Critics I don't understand. They get too intellectual. They're not very well-versed in street talk; it takes them longer to say it.… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Evolution has encountered no intellectual trouble; no new arguments have been offered. Creationism is a home-grown phenomenon of American sociocultural history-a splinter… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
If you have an idea, you have to move on it, to make a gesture. Drawing is an immediate way of articulating… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
Politics is an act of faith; you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
My first intellectual challenge was to try to understand this incredible city of Banaras (also called Varanasi) in India and its meaning… — Diana L. Eck Copy Share Image
I knew lots of Irish ladies in my life who would say daft things and then would just say something incredibly truthful… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
Economic prosperity is not so much a material problem; it is, first of all, an intellectual, spiritual, and moral problem. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
But Italy is not an intellectual country. On the subway in Tokyo everybody reads. In Italy, they don't. Don't evaluate Italy from… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I was addicted to hacking, more for the intellectual challenge, the curiosity, the seduction of adventure; not for stealing, or causing damage… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
We are faced with the task of convincing a myth infatuated world that love and curiosity are sufficient and you don't have… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
However modest one may be in one's demand for intellectual cleanliness, one cannot help feeling, when coming into contact with the New… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The education of my brother and myself was of paramount importance to my parents, and in addition to their strong encouragement, they… — Jerome Isaac Friedman Copy Share Image
Words of divine consciousness: moral exaltation; lasting feelings of elevation, elation, joy; a quickening of the moral sense, which strikes one as… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
I'm no lyrical stylist; you wouldn't pick me for a perfect sentence, and I certainly wouldn't describe my novels as intellectual. — Joanna Trollope Copy Share Image
Thought breeds thought; children familiar with great thoughts take as naturally to thinking for themselves as the well-nourished body takes to growing;… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
Every intellectual product must be judged from the point of view of the age and the people in which it was produced. — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
Communism and fascism or nazism, although poles apart in their intellectual content, are similar in this, that both have emotional appeal to… — James A.C. Brown Copy Share Image
I have been meditating for many years now, but I think for quite a few years my relationship with meditation was very… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
I don't like the way most people think. It's imprecise. I find that when parents ask me questions, they ask very imprecise… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
If knowledge and wisdom keep the same pace in development, the adept is enabled to grasp all the laws of the microcosm… — Franz Bardon Copy Share Image
It seems whenever I've had a method or what I perceived to be an intellectual groundwork of some sort - a kind… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
Emceeing has always been about making the most intellectual, most creative, wittiest rhyme as possible regardless of any subject. It was always… — Gza Copy Share Image
What I'm advocating is an intellectual revolution - it's a different mindset concerning the ethical benchmarks by which we live. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
