Intellect Quotes
1016 Intellect quotes by 654 unique authors
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Growth of consciousness does not depend on the might of the intellect but on the conviction of the heart.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
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While so much is said of the inferior intellect of woman, it is by a strange absurdity conceded that very many eminent men owe their…
— Matilda Joslyn Gage
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There is a quality of lightness, easiness, and in some sense blatant unseriousness that pervades Classical Christianity's dialogue with modernity. The Christian intellect has no…
— Thomas Oden
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Traveling is the only passion that doesn't need to feel shy in front of intellect,
— Lennart Meri
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Post-​wounded women know that postures of pain play into limited and outmoded conceptions of womanhood. Their hurt has a new native language spoken in several…
— Leslie Jamison
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There is no difference between the worry of a human mother and an animal mother for their offspring. A mother's love does not derive from…
— Maimonides
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Wherever there is any element of pride or of conceit, Jesus cannot expound a thing. He will take us through the disappointment of a wounded…
— Oswald Chambers
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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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The light of the Sun is the pure energy of intellect.
— Proclus
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Art is an act of the soul, not the intellect. When we are dealing with people's dreams - their visions, really - we are in…
— Julia Cameron
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When we experience a film, we consciously prime ourselves for illusion. Putting aside will and intellect, we make way for it in our imagination. The…
— Ingmar Bergman
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You are Life passing through your body, passing through your mind, passing through your soul. Once you find that out, not with logic, not with…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world. This is an error of the intellect as…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Man may have the most excellent judgment in all other matters, and yet go wrong in those which concern himself; because here the will comes…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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A great emotion is too selfish ; it takes into itself all the blood of the spirit, and the congestion leaves the hands too cold…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Twas an unhappy Division that has been made between Faith and Works; though in my Intellect I may divide them, just as in the Candle…
— John Selden
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If there is inequality in nature, still there must be equal chance for all - or if greater for some and for some less -…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Whether on the ground of materialism, or of intellect, or of spirituality, the compensation that is given by the Lord to every one impartially is…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Will without intellect is the most vulgar and common thing in the world, possessed by every blockhead, who, in the gratification of his passions, shows…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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The perception of the comic is a tie of sympathy with other men, a pledge of sanity, and a protection from those perverse tendencies and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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