Intellects Quotes
51 quotes by 42 authors
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My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects.
— Robert M. Hutchins
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Great scientific minds, from Claudius Ptolemy of the second century to Isaac Newton of the seventeenth, invested their formidable intellects in attempts to deduce the…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Like many physical diseases, anti-Semitism is highly infectious, and can become endemic in certain localities and societies. Though a disease of the mind, it is…
— Paul Johnson
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For women, we intend to do something in a noble and missionary spirit... We mean to appeal to their intellects... and we hereby announce ourselves…
— Frank Crowninshield
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Chimps can do all sorts of things we thought that only we could do - like tool-making and abstraction and generalisation. They can learn a…
— Jane Goodall
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The villains that I play, I always think that they are grounded, wonderful people with enormous intellects who are very exciting to spend an evening…
— Malcolm McDowell
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The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects.
— Francis Jeffrey
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Intellects whose desires have outstripped their understanding.
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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I really enjoy women and I totally understand and applaud the diversity that they have in terms of their emotions and intellects and vulnerability and…
— Michael Patrick King
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Divers things we agree to be knowledge, which yet are so uneasy to be satisfactorily understood by our imperfect intellects, that let them be delivered…
— Robert Boyle
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I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects.
— Oscar Wilde
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