Causes Quote by Ali ibn Abi Talib

Intellect is not wisdom.

— Thomas Sowell

It is the nature of intellect to strive to improve in intellectual power.

— Hosea Ballou

In order to acquire intellect one must need it. One loses it when it is no longer necessary.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The intellect is good but until it has become the servant of the heart, it is of little avail.

— Abdu'l-Bahá

To have a developed intellect is always helpful if one can enlighten it from above and turn it to a divine use.

— Sri Aurobindo

Intellect is not wisdom one must understand. They're two things - wisdom and intellect.

— Nirmala Srivastava

Intellect helps us to see the best means and manner of doing the right thing, but intellect never shows us the right thing.

— Wallace D. Wattles

Training the intellect does not result in intelligence. Intelligence comes into being when one acts in perfect harmony, both intellectually and emotionally.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Perfect clarity would profit the intellect but damage the will.

— Blaise Pascal

There is genius as well in virtue as in intellect. 'Tis the doctrine of faith over works.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The intellect must be different from the soul.

— Peter Adamson

Intellect is the ability to avoid belaboring the obvious.

— Alfred Bester