Intellectual Quotes
1909 Intellectual quotes by 1296 unique authors
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Globalization has changed us into a company that searches the world, not just to sell or to source, but to find intellectual capital - the…
— Jack Welch
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It's not the most intellectual job in the world, but I do have to know the letters.
— Vanna White
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Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.
— E. O. Wilson
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The Greeks, those originators of the intellectual life, fixed for us the idea of the poet. He was a divine man; more sacred than the…
— George Edward Woodberry
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There are some remarks that are so stupid that to be even vaguely aware of them is the intellectual equivalent of living next door to…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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An intellectual hatred is the worst.
— William Butler Yeats
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An expenditure of words without income of ideas will lead to intellectual bankruptcy.
— Ravi Zacharias
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When any young director gets hired by a studio to do a $125 million film based on a preexisting piece of intellectual property, they're climbing…
— Neill Blomkamp
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Research shows that couples who have a lot of similarities, including intellectual compatibility, end up staying together.
— Helen Fisher
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Make no mistake about it: Law school is not a bastion of intellectual discourse.
— Tucker Max
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In the Sanghi family, there is no one who has undertaken intellectual pursuits.
— Ashwin Sanghi
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I never had an intellectual struggle with the Bible, with the gospel, with the claims of Christ.
— Tullian Tchividjian
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He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives light without darkening…
— Thomas Jefferson
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...when dogma enters the brain, all intellectual activity ceases.
— Robert Anton Wilson
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The work of an intellectual is not to mould the political will of others; it is, through the analyses that he does in his own…
— Michel Foucault
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Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses.
— Dorothy Parker
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God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than He is of any other slacker.
— C.S. Lewis
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Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.
— Mark Twain
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A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have…
— Nelson Mandela
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I was starting to wonder if I was ready to be a writer, not someone who won prizes, got published and was given the time…
— Ann Patchett
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Never confuse faith, or belief—of any kind—with something even remotely intellectual.
— John Irving
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An intellectual? Yes. And never deny it. An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. I like this, because I am happy to be both…
— Albert Camus
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The course of every intellectual, if he pursues his journey long and unflinchingly enough, ends in the obvious, from which the non-intellectuals have never stirred.
— Aldous Huxley
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When considering the truth of a proposition, one is either engaged in an honest appraisal of the evidence and logical arguments, or one isn't. Religion…
— Sam Harris
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The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
— Thomas Jefferson
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