Intellect Quotes

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Character is the direct result of mental attitude. I believe that character is higher than the intellect. I believe that leadership is in sacrifice, in… — Vince Lombardi
Life is not given to us that we might live idly without work. No, our life is a struggle and a journey. Goof should struggle… — Giuseppe Mazzini
Love is the sea where intellect drowns. — Unknown Author
The intellect searches out the Absolute order of things as they stand in the mind of God, and without the colors of affection. The intellectual… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hence intellect[ual perception] is both a beginning and an end, for the demonstrations arise from these, and concern them. As a result, one ought to… — Aristotle
The ancient saying, "There is nothing in the intellect which was not first in some way in the senses," and senses being explorers of the… — Maria Montessori
From the lowest animals of which we can affirm intelligence up to man this type of intellect is found. — Edward Thorndike
There is reason to believe that voluntary activity, more than highly developed intellect, distinguishes humans from the animals which stand closest to them. — Lev S. Vygotsky
To emotionally accept impending disaster, to attain the gut-level understanding that the power elite will not respond rationally to the devastation of the ecosystem, is… — Chris Hedges
How wonderful is the human voice! It is indeed the organ of the soul. The intellect of man is enthroned visibly on his forehead and… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
First the education of the senses, then the education of the intellect. — Maria Montessori
What you want will pull like a magnet. Here's the other part. What for? Purpose is stronger than object. It's the 'What for?' that's even… — Jim Rohn
Sex is mathematics. Individuality no longer an issue. What does intelligence signify? Define reason. Desire - meaningless. Intellect is not a cure. Justice is dead. — Bret Easton Ellis
Love can attain what the intellect cannot fathom. — Meher Baba
Scientific progress on a broad front results from the free play of free intellects, working on subjects of their own choice, in the manner dictated… — Vannevar Bush
The Australian form of self-respect, however rough-and-ready, heart-of-gold, come-and-take-pot-luck-with-us, and matily extrovert it is, essentially, genteel, ingrowing, self-pitying, vanilla-ice-cream hearted, its central fear a fear… — Hal Porter
Reason cannot account for those moments in life that "bewilder the intellect yet utterly quiet the heart," as G.K. Chesterton observed. — Eric Weiner
Will, pure will, without the troubles and complexities of intellect - how happy! how free! — Friedrich Nietzsche
Fortunately we have learnt to combine these ideas, not in the mutual toleration of sub-contraries, but in the affirmation of contraries, that transcending of the… — Aleister Crowley
Yoga is the study of the functioning of the body, the mind and the intellect in the process of attaining freedom. — Geeta Iyengar
Because of our sacred regard for each human intellect, we consider the obtaining of an education to be a religious responsibility. — Russell M. Nelson
Will and intellect are one and the same thing. — Baruch Spinoza
Theory is good for the intellect, but action is good for the soul. It's also good for your mental health, your physical health, and your… — Robert Ringer
The intellect is a beautiful servant but a terrible master. Intellect is the power tool of our separateness. The intuitive, compassionate heart is the doorway… — Ram Dass
Yoga is a study of life, study of your body, breath, mind, intellect, memory, and ego. Study of your inner faculties! — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

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