Intellectual Quotes
1909 Intellectual quotes by 1296 unique authors
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As for solitude, I cannot understand how certain people seek to lay claim to intellectual stature, nobility of soul and strength of character, yet have…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Intellectual capital is the most valuable of all factors of production.
— Brian Tracy
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Standards of beauty describe in precise terms the relationship that an individual will have to her own body. They prescribe her mobility, spontaneity, posture, gait,…
— Andrea Dworkin
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We have been taught (that is, schooled) in this country to think of 'success' as synonymous with, or at least dependent upon, 'schooling,' but historically…
— John Taylor Gatto
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The book is second only to the wheel as the best piece of technology human beings have ever invented. A book symbolises the whole intellectual…
— Philip Pullman
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What is mind but motion in the intellectual sphere?
— Oscar Wilde
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Freedom in intellectual work is found to be the basis of internal discipline.
— Maria Montessori
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There are many non-intellectual countries; Australia is one of the few anti-intellectual ones.
— George Mikes
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Dark influences from the American past congregate among us still. If we are a democracy, what are we to make of the palpable elements of…
— Harold Bloom
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If the religious experience were simply some naive impression of the uninformed it would not have resulted in such intellectual insight, such spiritual exaltation, such…
— Thomas Berry
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I think one of the unique aspects of Catholic school education is the opportunity to care for the material and intellectual needs of the child…
— Mark Foley
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It is because the fight against the harshest aspects of unrestricted capitalism is therefore a political problem and not an intellectual one that community action…
— Barney Frank
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Inspiration pushes me out of my tight intellectual comfort zone and into humility, the wonderous state of not knowing. From this place of zero, limitless…
— Sharon Gannon
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Whatever the intellectual quality of the education given our children, it is vital that it include elements of love and compassion, for nothing guarantees that…
— Dalai Lama
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To be ignorant and simple now-not to be able to meet the enemies on their own ground-would be to throw down our weapons and to…
— C.S. Lewis
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It is not the most intellectual of the species that survives; it is not the strongest that survives; but the species that survives is the…
— Charles Darwin
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Our churches are filled with Christians who are idling in intellectual neutral. As Christians, their minds are going to waste. One result of this is…
— William Lane Craig
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ORU is a daring new concept in higher education. It was planned to be from the beginning, one that would be able and willing to…
— Oral Roberts
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Many Christians are either woefully deficient in their knowledge of Scripture or noticeably devoid of any experience of God's power. The Lord never intended this…
— Sam Storms
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There is far too much of the feeding-bottle in education and young people ought to be supplied with good intellectual food and then left to…
— Thomas Huxley
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Boston is a moral and intellectual nursery always busy applying first principals to trifles.
— George Santayana
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The provincial intellectual is doomed to arguing at low level... there is still no Australian literary world, not in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide. It is some…
— Clive James
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The meaning ascribed in popular usage to the word 'selfishness' is not merely wrong: it represents a devastating intellectual 'package-deal,' which is responsible, more than…
— Ayn Rand
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Collectivism, as an intellectual power and a moral ideal, is dead. But freedom and individualism, and their political expression, capitalism, have not yet been discovered.
— Ayn Rand
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We cannot pursue a classical and Christian education as a fad. We are not purchasing intellectual hula hoops for the kids.
— Douglas Wilson
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