Intellectual Honesty Quotes
13 quotes by 12 authors
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Deal honestly and objectively with yourself; intellectual honesty and personal courage are the hallmarks of great character.
— Brian Tracy
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The notion of saving the planet has nothing to do with intellectual honesty or science. The fact is that the planet was here long before…
— Lynn Margulis
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When I talk to anyone or read the writings of anyone who has any axe to grind, I feel that intellectual honesty and balanced judgement…
— George Orwell
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The history of medicine proves that in so far as man seeks to know himself and face his whole nature, he has become free from…
— Alfred Kinsey
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Mathematics is persistent intellectual honesty.
— Moses Aaron Richardson
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For many decades now - and certainly during my adult life in academe - the Western intellectual world has not been convinced that theology is…
— Arthur Peacocke
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Intellectual honesty is the quality that the public in free countries always has expected of historians; much more than that it does not expect, nor…
— Samuel Eliot Morison
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Science, not religion, has taught me my most useful values, among them intellectual honesty. It is better to go without answers than to accept those…
— B.F. Skinner
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It is the opposite of ignorance—it is intellectual honesty: to be willing to accept reality and to call things what they are even when it…
— Todd Burpo
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The root of the matter is a very simple and old fashioned thing... love or compassion. If you feel this, you have a motive for…
— Bertrand Russell
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The core of science is not a mathematical modeling--it is intellectual honesty. It is a willingness to have our certainties about the world constrained by…
— Sam Harris
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The power of real debate is in the language and intellectual honesty of the debaters, alongside the engagement of spectators.
— Ruzwana Bashir
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The root of the matter½ the thing I mean½ is love, Christian love, or compassion. If you feel this, you have a motive for existence,…
— Bertrand Russell
Who Wrote These Intellectual Honesty Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 13 Intellectual Honesty Quotes as follows: