Intellect Quotes

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What is important is that one utilizes one's intellect and not to be 100 percent sure about one's convictions. One should always leave room for… — Shirin Ebadi
You make films to give people something, to transport them somewhere else, and it doesn't matter if you transport them to a world of intuition… — Krzysztof Kieslowski
In Science the paramount appeal is to the Intellect-its purpose being instruction; in Art, the paramount appeal is to the Emotions-its purpose being pleasure. — George Henry Lewes
Some proofs command assent. Others woo and charm the intellect. They evoke delight and an overpowering desire to say, 'Amen, Amen'. — John William Strutt
The various systems of doctrine that have held dominion over man have been demonstrated to be true beyond all question by rationalists of such power-to… — Wilfred Trotter
Most of us consist of two separated parts, trying desperately to bring themselves together into an integrated soma, where the distinctions between mind and body,… — Carl Rogers
I have three brothers and they're all into computers. They're all intellects. My mother would pay me a quarter a page to read a book… — Josh Holloway
Around the time I began starving, in the early eighties, the visual image had begun to supplant text as culture's primary mode of communication, a… — Caroline Knapp
Wisdom is nothing more than the marriage of intelligence and compassion. And, as with all good unions, it takes much experience and time to reach… — Vera Nazarian
Stanley Kubrick, I had been told, hates interviews. It's hard to know what to expect of the man if you've only seen his films. One… — Tim Cahill
Even in the life of a Christian, faith rises and falls like the tides of an invisible sea. It's there, even when he can't see… — Flannery O'Connor
We do not have too much intellect and too little soul, but too little intellect in matters of the soul, — Robert Musil
The self you have betrayed is your mind; self-esteem is reliance on one’s power to think. The ego you seek, that essential “you” which you… — John Galt
It is a life of FAITH, not of intellect and reason, but a life of knowing Who makes us “go. — Oswald Chambers
In matters of intellect, follow your reason as far as it will take you, without regard for any other consideration. — Thomas Huxley
Morality, when vigorously alive, sees farther than intellect, and provides unconsciously for intellectual difficulties. — James Anthony Froude
The solitary side of our nature demands leisure for reflection upon subjects on which the dash and whirl of daily business, so long as its… — James Anthony Froude
If martyrdom is now on the decline, it is not because martyrs are less zealous, but because martyr-mongers are more wise. The light of intellect… — Charles Caleb Colton
The dispassionate intellect, the open mind, the unprejudiced observer, exist in an exact sense only in a sort of intellectualist folk-lore; states even approaching them… — Wilfred Trotter
Our inner guidance comes to us through our feelings and body wisdom first - not through intellectual understanding. The intellect works best in service to… — Christiane Northrup
Arrogance, pedantry, and dogmatism...the occupational diseases of those who spend their lives directing the intellects of the young. — Henry Seidel Canby
[His mind] was like a volcano, full of fire and wealth, sometimes calm, often dazzling and playful, but ever threatening. It ran swift as the… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
Religions, themselves, are (intellectual) blasphemies. — Kedar Joshi
Not everyone possesses boundless energy or a conspicuous talent. We are not equally blessed with great intellect or physical beauty or emotional strength. But we… — Gigi Graham
Always consider your intellect to be lacking; otherwise too much faith in it surely leads to error. — Ali ibn Abi Talib

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