Intellectual Quotes

1909 Intellectual quotes by 1296 unique authors

I have always believed the thesis that one's politics and the character of one's intellectual work are inseparable. — Whitfield Diffie
Ideas without precedent are generally looked upon with disfavor and men are shocked if their conceptions of an orderly world challenged. — J Harlen Bretz
In computer science, we stand on each other's feet. — Unknown Author
In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side-by-side with the giants on whose shoulders we stand. — Gerald Holton
It takes a genius to whine appealingly. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Language grows out of life, out of its needs and experiences...Language and knowledge are indissolubly connected; they are interdependent. Good work in language presupposes and… — Anne Sullivan Macy
Original thinking migrates each day in search of nourishment. — Maya Angelou
Well, the years start coming and they don't stop coming. ?Bet you the rules and I hit the ground running Didn't make sense not to… — Greg Camp
When your IQ rises to 28, sell. — Irwin Corey
All intellectual improvement arises from leisure. — Samuel Johnson
The training is a set of interpersonal interactions that lead to emotional and intellectual experiences that provide a circumstance and an intrument for self awareness,… — Humberto Maturana
In the immediate as well as the symbolic sense, in the physical as well as the intellectual sense, we are at any moment those who… — Georg Simmel
Philosophers get attention only when they appear to be doing something sinister--corrupting the youth, undermining the foundations of civilization, sneering at all we hold dear.… — Richard Rorty
We cannot convince a man to believe any more than we can raise the dead. Such things are the work of God's Spirit. Men are… — Paul Washer
People who, as children, were intellectually far beyond their parents and therefore admired by them, but who also therefore had to solve their own problems… — Alice Miller
If you see the intersection of time and space, you experience complete freedom of being. This state of existence is completely beyond any idea of… — Dainin Katagiri
The gas-law of learning: . . . any amount of information no matter how small will fill any intellectual void no matter how large. — Hugh Nibley
An intellectual may be defined as a man who speaks with general authority about a subject on which he has no particular competence. — Irving Kristol
A necessary part of our intelligence is on the line as the oral tradition becomes less and less important. There was a time throughout our… — Wes Jackson
We can have intellectual individualism and the rich cultural diversities that we owe to exceptional minds only at the price of occasional eccentricity and abnormal… — Robert H. Jackson
There has never been a boy painter, nor can there be. The art requires a long apprenticeship, being mechanical, as well as intellectual. — John Constable
The production of a work of art is determined by the material and intellectual climate in which a man lives and dies. — Hippolyte Taine
That afternoon I came to understand that one of the deepest purposes of intellectual sophistication is to provide distance between us and our most disturbing… — Richard Russo
Self-discipline has a bigger effect on academic performance than does intellectual talent. — Charles Duhigg
Our job is not to worship history and culture like fetishes, but to feed them into our living, creative stream of personal life for spiritual… — Unknown Author

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