His Intellectual Quotes

17 quotes by 14 authors

• Wit - the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out. — Ambrose Bierce
• Painting is something that takes place among the colors, and one has to leave them alone completely, so that they can settle the matter among… — Rainer Maria Rilke
• Mental slavery is mental death, and every man who has given up his intellectual freedom is the living coffin of his dead soul. — Robert Green Ingersoll
• My father had retained an emotional affection for the ceremonial of his parental home, without allowing it to influence his intellectual freedom — Franz Boas
• Intellectuals tend to be arrogant. Intelligence, like money, is a good servant but a bad master. When practicing pranayama, the yogi [makes] himself humble and… — B.K.S. Iyengar
• I have to deplore the systematic manner in which the literature of Europe has continued to put out of sight our obligations to the Muhammadans.… — John William Draper
• Every man who has reached even his intellectual teens begins to suspect that life is no farce; that it is not genteel comedy even; that… — Henry James, Sr.
• [The scientist] believes passionately in facts, in measured facts. He believes there are no bad facts, that all facts are good facts, though they may… — Robert Watson-Watt
• Space is an environment of emptiness. It offers no possibility for natural adaptation to any living organism - and particularly not to the highly sophisticated… — Hubertus Strughold
• No thought, no idea, can possibly be conveyed as an idea from one person to another. When it is told it is to the one… — John Dewey
• Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his… — John Dewey
• The college graduate is presented with a sheepskin to cover his intellectual nakedness. — Robert M. Hutchins
• The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to the other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves… — Mark Twain
• It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions. Heaven is by favor;… — Mark Twain
• The moment our discourse rises above the ground-line of familiar facts, and is inflamed with passion or exalted thought, it clothes itself in images. A… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• For him to have understood me would have meant reorganizing his thinking... giving up his intellectual ballast, and few people are willing to risk such… — Edward T. Hall

Who Wrote These His Intellectual Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 17 His Intellectual Quotes as follows:

• 2 His Intellectual Quotes by John Dewey
• 2 His Intellectual Quotes by Mark Twain
• 1 His Intellectual Quote by Franz Boas
• 1 His Intellectual Quote by B.K.S. Iyengar
• 1 His Intellectual Quote by John William Draper
• 1 His Intellectual Quote by Henry James, Sr.
• 1 His Intellectual Quote by Robert Watson-Watt
• 1 His Intellectual Quote by Hubertus Strughold
• 1 His Intellectual Quote by Robert M. Hutchins
• 1 His Intellectual Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
• 1 His Intellectual Quote by Edward T. Hall
• 1 His Intellectual Quote by Ambrose Bierce
• 1 His Intellectual Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke
• 1 His Intellectual Quote by Robert Green Ingersoll