Attitude Quote by Albert Einstein

I believe, indeed, that overemphasis on the purely intellectual attitude, often directed solely to the practical and factual, in our education, has led directly…

— Albert Einstein

The propensity to intellectualize is itself both essential and dangerous. I think in our modern world we are much more aware of its essential…

— Talal Asad

What I'm advocating is an intellectual revolution - it's a different mindset concerning the ethical benchmarks by which we live.

— Tariq Ramadan

Morality, when vigorously alive, sees farther than intellect, and provides unconsciously for intellectual difficulties.

— James Anthony Froude

The moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.

— Charles Darwin

Hence the sterile, uninspiring futility of a great many theoretical discussions of ethics, and the resentment which many people feel towards such discussions: moral…

— Ayn Rand

I believe that the horrifying deterioration in the ethical conduct of people today stems from the mechanization and dehumanization of our lives. A disastrous…

— Albert Einstein

“The moral judgments and acts of the soul all involve an exercise of reason, so that it is impossible to separate the ethical and…

— Robert Lewis Dabney

Even intellectuals should have learned by now that objective rationality is not the default position of the human mind, much less the bedrock of…

— Roy Blount, Jr

I consistently encounter people in academic settings and scientists and journalists who feel that you can't say that anyone is wrong in any deep…

— Sam Harris

Over the past two decades, we have clearly seen an erosion of ethical values.

— Anonymous

Today it is considered as exaggeration to proclaim constant respect for every form of life as being the serious demand of a rational ethic.…

— Albert Schweitzer