Intellect Quotes

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The reason for you complaint lies, it seems to me, in the constraint which your intellect imposes upon your imagination. Here I will make an… — Friedrich Schiller
In the case of a creative mind, it seems to me, the intellect has withdrawn its watchers from the gates, and the ideas rush in… — Friedrich Schiller
It should be noted that the seeds of wisdom that are to bear fruit in the intellect are sown less by critical studies and learned… — Carl von Clausewitz
Wherever there is a heart and an intellect, the diseases of the physical frame are tinged with the peculiarities of these. — Nathaniel Hawthorne
The pleasures of the intellect are permanent, the pleasures of the heart are transitory. — Henry David Thoreau
No man - I don't care how colossal his intellect - No man is greater than his prayer life. — Leonard Ravenhill
Developing a character with genuine depth requires a focus on not just desire but how the character deals with frustration of her desires, as well… — David Corbett
One of the primary services the arts can render to theology is their integrative power, their ability to interrelate the intellect with the other facets… — Jeremy Begbie
Nothing can be found in the intellect if previously has not been found in the senses. — Michael Servetus
I make all my decisions on intuition. But then, I must know why I made that decision. I throw a spear into the darkness. That… — Ingmar Bergman
In this modern world, the celibacy of the medieval learned class has been replaced by a celibacy of the intellect which is divorced from the… — Alfred North Whitehead
Intellect, without heart, is infinitely cruel. . . . — Robert Green Ingersoll
. . . I fail to find a trace [in Protestantism] of any desire to set reason free. The most that can be discovered is… — Thomas Huxley
When passions and appetites are stronger than the intellect, men are savages; when the intellect governs the passions, when the passions are servants, men are… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Is not the history of real civilization the slow and gradual emancipation of the intellect, of the judgment, from the mastery of passion? Is not… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Why should we desire the destruction of human passions? Take passions from human beings and what is left? The great object should be not to… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Know that the science of unveiling has no end to it, for it consists in the journey of the intellect in the stations of Majesty,… — Ibn Ata Allah
The mind of a horse is a very limited concern, relying almost entirely upon memory. He rivals our politicians in that he has little real… — Apsley Cherry-Garrard
Intellect alone is a dry and rattling thing. — Ilka Chase
I'm definitely responsible for the image that I put out there. But it does become frustrating, because I don't want 'sexy' to be my defining… — Eva Mendes

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