Intelligent Quotes
1897 Intelligent quotes by 1245 unique authors
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Wonder, and its expression in poetry and the arts, are among the most important things which seem to distinguish men from other animals, and intelligent…
— Alan Watts
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Real devotion is an unbroken receptivity to the truth. Real devotion is rooted in an awed and reverent gratitude, but one that is lucid, grounded,…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Intelligent Design is a remarkably uncreative theory that abandons the search for understanding at the very point where it is most needed. If Intelligent Design…
— Michael Shermer
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I knew damn well I would never be a movie star. It's too hard; and if you are intelligent, it's too embarrassing. My complexes aren't…
— Holly Golightly
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The ***** is indolent and lazy, and spends his money on frivolities, whereas the European is forward-looking, organized and intelligent.
— Che Guevara
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Purdom has created a major body of work. Thoughtful, humane, intelligent, extrapolative, involving, his stories are exactly the sort of thing our genre exists to…
— Michael Swanwick
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I am not so complicated or intelligent a composer, nor am I very interested in becoming so. I am much more happy doing what I…
— Giorgio Moroder
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It will not be possible to rule out the supposition that the process of evolution may be guided by an intelligent design.
— F. C. S. Schiller
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Lahm is a scandal. He is super-intelligent, understands the game brilliantly, knows when to come inside or to stay wide. The guy is f****** exceptional
— Pep Guardiola
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Lahm is the most intelligent player I have ever trained in my career
— Pep Guardiola
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Every intelligent person, whether hes an artist or not - a mathematician, a doctor, a scientist - possesses a poetic way of seeing and describing…
— Yehuda Amichai
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Base metals can be transmuted into gold by stars, and by intelligent beings who understand the processes that power stars, but by nothing else in…
— David Deutsch
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Faith is not a leap in the dark; it’s the exact opposite. It’s a commitment based on evidence… It is irrational to reduce all faith…
— John Lennox
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If you believe your catcher is intelligent and you know that he has considerable experience, it is a good thing to leave the game almost…
— Bob Feller
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The first point one has to get straight in discussions like this, is that ID is not the opposite of evolution. Rather, it is the…
— Michael Behe
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Breath is the vehicle of consciousness and so, by its slow measured observation and distribution, we learn to tug our attention away from external desires…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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The purposeful destruction of information is the essence of intelligent work.
— Ray Kurzweil
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We'll be able to have very intelligent, little robots with computers going inside our bloodstream, keeping us healthy from inside, destroying cancer at the level…
— Ray Kurzweil
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I find it hard to understand why those who demand Unitary Education by the State do not also demand a Unitary Press by the State...…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Confidence is the willingness to be as ridiculous, luminous, intelligent, and kind as you really are, without embarrassment.
— Susan Piver
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And now, advice for beginning mystics. Be sober, be intelligent, be educated, rely on the tangible reality as long as you can. Remember that the…
— Adam Zagajewski
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To regard the fundamental as the essence, to regard things as coarse, to regard accumulation as deficiency, and to dwell quietly alone with the spiritual…
— Zhuangzi
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My courage comes from my faith. I have come to one conclusion: All that I am, all that I aspire to be, all that I…
— Leymah Gbowee
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I think one of the problems [with raising intelligent children] is compulsory schooling...and that children are sitting there and they are taught and told what…
— Marilyn vos Savant
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I tell you, my friends, it's a sin to pray for the U.S.A. And nobody that's intelligent, and that fears God, will fly the American…
— Fred Phelps
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