Intellectual Quotes

1909 Intellectual quotes by 1296 unique authors

One of the things that made me suffer no regret when I was called away from the cramped intellectual jail of atheism into a wider… — John C. Wright
According to the teaching of our Lord, what is wrong with the world is precisely that it does not believe in God. Yet it is… — John Baillie
The Catholics have a Pope. Protestants laugh at them, and yet the Pope is capable of intellectual advancement. In addition to this, the Pope is… — Robert Green Ingersoll
At a certain age some people's minds close up; they live on their intellectual fat. — William Lyon Phelps
It's not just the emotional, intellectual, and physical gaps between you and money. The real gap is always between what you think you want and… — Stuart Wilde
In any given society the authority of man over man runs in inverse proportion to the intellectual development of that society. — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
The EU and the U.S. often work together to develop international standards. This is the case in fighting terrorism and transnational crime, advancing trade liberalization,… — John Bruton
Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same. Gossip is the tool of the… — Phyllis McGinley
The common stock of intellectual enjoyment should not be difficult of access because of the economic position of him who would approach it. — Jane Addams
Custodial education does not have as its objective the education of youth but rather social control over them. It suppresses rather than stimulates their intellectual… — John Conyers
We must destroy all which in the present school answers to the organization of constraint, the artificial surroundings by which children are separated from nature… — Francesc Ferrer i Guardia
The intellectual activity of those without power is always characterized as non-intellectual. — Paulo Freire
How much longer are we going to think it necessary to be American before (or in contradistinction to) being cultivated, being enlightened, being humane, and… — Edith Wharton
Our purpose is to be able to measure the intellectual capacity of a child who is brought to us in order to know whether he… — Alfred Binet
To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them. — Jacob Bronowski
I've been called many things, but never an intellectual. — Tallulah Bankhead
To the man-in-the-street, who, I'm sorry to say, is a keen observer of life. The word Intellectual suggests straight away. A man who's untrue to… — Wystan Hugh Auden
To sing about freedom and to pray for its coming is not enough. Freedom must be actualized in history by oppressed peoples who accept the… — James H. Cone
In the Spanish people there is a mixture of Gothic, Frankish and Moorish blood. One can speak of the Spaniard as one would speak of… — Adolf Hitler
Again and again I am brought up against it, and again and again I resist it: I don't want to believe it, even though it… — Friedrich Nietzsche

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