Intellectual Quotes

1909 Intellectual quotes by 1296 unique authors

The teacher who allows his scholars the freedom of the city of books is at liberty to be their guide, philosopher and friend; and is… — Charlotte Mason
Popular culture, on average, has been growing more cognitively challenging over the past thirty years, not less. Despite everything you hear about declining standards and… — Steven Johnson
Feel like Christ and you will be a Christ; feel like Buddha and you will be a Buddha. It is feeling that is the life,… — Swami Vivekananda
Learning about the intellectual basis for Christianity bolsters the faith of Christians-espe cially those who may be experiencing doubts-and prepares them to share Christ with… — Lee Strobel
These stories about my intellectual capacity really get under my skin. You know, for a while I even thought my staff believed it. There on… — George W. Bush
Missionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out of love. If I do not love a person… — Roland Allen
To invest successfully over a lifetime does not require a stratospheric IQ, unusual business insights, or inside information. What's needed is a sound intellectual framework… — Warren Buffett
A paradox: the same century invented history and photography. But history is a memory fabricated according to positive formulas, a pure intellectual discourse which abolishes… — Roland Barthes
In the spiritual domain, criticism is love turned sour. In a wholesome spiritual life there is no room for criticism. The critical faculty is an… — Oswald Chambers
Racism is the lowest, most crudely primitive form of collectivism. It is the notion of ascribing moral, social or political significance to a man’s genetic… — Ayn Rand
Only 50 years ago persons with intellectual disabilities were scorned, isolated and neglected. Today, they are able to attend school, become employed and assimilate into… — Nelson Mandela
The best aid to give is intellectual aid, a gift of useful knowledge. A gift of knowledge is infinitely preferable to a gift of material… — E F Schumacher
Chronological snobbery is the uncritical acceptance of the intellectual climate common to our own age and the assumption that whatever has gone out of date… — C.S. Lewis
There is an intellectual function in us which demands unity, connection and intelligibility from any material, whether of perception or thought, that comes within its… — Sigmund Freud
Anti-Catholicism is the anti-Semitism of the intellectual. — Pat Buchanan
...the souls of the dead [are] not deprived of their intellectual faculties but... they also are not lacking in feelings such as hope and sadness,… — John Cassian
Plain intellectual thinking is the peak of ignorance because all that you will know is to play with a few aspects and make others look… — Jaggi Vasudev
Decades of research has shown that play is crucial to physical, intellectual, and social-emotiona l development at all ages. This is especially true of the… — David Elkind
The help which tends to make us spiritually strong is the highest help, next to it comes intellectual help and after that comes physical help. — Swami Vivekananda
I have been tortured with longing to believe ... and the yearning grows stronger the more cogent the intellectual difficulties stand in the way. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Scientific literacy is an intellectual vaccine against the claims of charlatans who would exploit ignorance. — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a… — Thomas a Kempis
Study and practice are both very important, but they must go hand in hand. Faith without knowledge is not sufficient. Faith needs to be supported… — Dalai Lama
I prefer an attitude of humility corresponding to the weakness of our intellectual understanding of nature and of our own being. — Albert Einstein
I think it's time we ask ourselves if we still know the freedoms that were intended for us by the Founding Fathers... Whether we believe… — Ronald Reagan

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