His Intellect Quotes
40 quotes by 37 authors
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The word Atman (Soul) means the "breath of life". Atman is the principle of man's life, the Soul that pervades his being, his breath, his…
— Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
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If a man's eye is on the Eternal, his intellect will grow.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When a man has once brought himself to accept uncritically all the absurdities that religious doctrines put before him and even to overlook the contradictions…
— Sigmund Freud
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If it were given to a man to see virtue's reward in the next world, he would occupy his intellect, memory and will in nothing…
— John of the Cross
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What censorship accomplishes, creating an unreal and hypocritical mythology, fomenting an attraction for forbidden fruit, inhibiting the creative minds among us and fostering an illicit…
— Judith Crist
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Meditative state is the highest state of existence. So long as there is desire, no real happiness can come. It is only the contemplative, witness-like…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Socrates and Plato are right: whatever man does he always does well, that is, he does that which seems to him good (useful) according to…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I like Colin Powell, I like his West Indian background, I like his intellect, I like a lot of things that he does and his…
— Harry Belafonte
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No man - I don't care how colossal his intellect - No man is greater than his prayer life.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man; no other idea has so fruitfully stimulated his intellect; yet no other concept…
— David Hilbert
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If Christianity is really true, then it involves the whole man, including his intellect and creativeness. Christianity is not just 'dogmatically' true or 'doctrinally' true.…
— Francis Schaeffer
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A mugwump is a person educated beyond his intellect.
— Horace Porter
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A person with faith does not question its roots, for he knows that if he subjected it to the critical examination of his intellect, he…
— Alexander Lowen
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Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.
— Livy
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It is not sufficient merely to be a great master in painting and very wise, but I think that it is necessary for the painter…
— Michelangelo
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A man develops a subtle power as a result of the strict observance of celibacy for twelve years. Then he can understand and grasp very…
— Ramakrishna
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Fasts and vigils, the study of Scripture, renouncing possessions and everything worldly are not in themselves perfection, as we have said; theyare its tools. For…
— John Cassian
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Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to play for a…
— Leslie Stephen
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A man who has no mental needs, because his intellect is of the narrow and normal amount, is, in the strict sense of the word,…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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But who shall parcel out His intellect by geometric rules, Split like a province into round and square?
— William Wordsworth
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