Intellect Quotes

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Under the sublime law of progress, the present outgrows the past. The great heart of humanity is heaving with the hopes of a brighter day.… — Horace Mann
The level of potential physical productivity of a society depends on both the development of the intellect of its members, and a minimal standard of… — Robert Trout
I've always believed in instinct over intellect. The instinct is what you always knew; intellect is what you figure out. — Michka Assayas
This duality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the conscious… — Robert E. Ornstein
I don't dare postulate about science, but I know that it takes both emotion and intellect in order for art to happen. — Lukas Foss
There is nothing more perplexing in life than to know at what point you should surrender your intellect to your faith. — Margot Asquith
Since the days of Abraham many men of unusual intellect not only have diligently studied the divine plan, but have devoted their lives to having… — Joseph Franklin Rutherford
There is no capital more useful than intellect and wisdom, and there is no indigence more injurious than ignorance and unawareness. — Ali ibn Abi Talib
I think the Grammys are nothing more than some gigantic promotional machine for the music industry. They cater to a low intellect and they feed… — Maynard James Keenan
If the emotions are free the intellect will look after itself — Alexander Sutherland Neill
The direction and constancy of the will is what really matters, and intellect and feeling are only important insofar as they contribute to that. — Evelyn Underhill
It's easy to smile when you have a squirrel's intellect. — Dylan Moran
We cannot attain to the understanding of Scripture either by study or by the intellect. Your first duty is to begin by prayer. Entreat the… — Martin Luther
Wes Clark is a man of whom you can ask a question, and he will look you directly in the eye, and give you the… — Mario Cuomo
I collect my tools: sight, smell, touch, taste, hearing, intellect. Night has fallen... — Nikos Kazantzakis
...from the time of Kepler to that of Newton, and from Newton to Hartley, not only all things in external nature, but the subtlest mysteries… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
In the development of the understanding of complex phenomena, the most powerful tool available to the human intellect is abstraction. Abstraction arises from the recognition… — Tony Hoare
There is one very good reason to learn programming, but it has nothing to do with preparing for high-tech careers or with making sure one… — Roger Schank
I am neither the mind, nor the intellect, nor the ego, nor the mind-stuff — Swami Vivekananda
If we evolved a race of Isaac Newtons, that would not be progress. For the price Newton had to pay for being a supreme intellect… — Aldous Huxley

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