Intelligent Quotes

1897 Intelligent quotes by 1245 unique authors

Indeed, I am sometimes inclined to doubt whether some men consider youth as rational and intelligent beings, with minds capable of expansion, and talents formed… — Joseph Lancaster
I found college useful for a lot of other reasons. It exposed me to a great many influences I wouldn't otherwise have encountered, and gave… — Walter Jon Williams
There can be no intelligent control of the lead danger in industry unless it is based on the principle of keeping the air clear from… — Alice Hamilton
The first step in a fascist movement is the combination under an energetic leader of a number of men who possess more than the average… — Bertrand Russell
I thought I would write something that would make some people uncomfortable. . . . What intrigued me, I think, was the idea of women… — Wendy Wasserstein
When the intelligent and animal souls are held together in one embrace, they can be kept from separating. — Laozi
I am a teacher... The life I lead is the most agreeable I can imagine. [In the] classroom ... there await me a group of… — Moses Hadas
He should avail himself of their resources in such ways as to advance the expression of the spirit in the life of mankind. He should… — Olaf Stapledon
We are pretty sure that we and our pets share the same reality, until one day we come home to find that our wistful, intelligent… — Merrill Markoe
Aside from its importance to many branches of science, a knowledge of the oceans has a practical value for mankind. The intelligent development of our… — Paul J. H. Schoemaker
If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English. — Wilfrid Sheed
Faced with a new mutation in an organism, or a fundamental change in its living conditions, the biologist is frequently in no position whatever to… — George Wald
Where there is most feeling, there is the greatest martyrdom. — Leonardo da Vinci
Fire destroys falsehood, that is sophistry, and restores truth, driving out darkness. — Leonardo da Vinci
Constancy does not begin, but is that which perseveres. — Leonardo da Vinci
The motive power is the cause of all life. — Leonardo da Vinci
The memory of benefits is a frail defence against ingratitude. — Leonardo da Vinci
Shadow is the diminution alike of light and of darkness, and stands between darkness and light. — Leonardo da Vinci
Our body is dependent on heaven and heaven on the Spirit. — Leonardo da Vinci
The knowledge of the past times and of the places of the earth is both an ornament and nutriment to the human mind. — Leonardo da Vinci
The eye - which sees all objects reversed - retains the images for some time. — Leonardo da Vinci
That which has no limitations, has no form. — Leonardo da Vinci
Nothing is so much to be feared as Evil Report. — Leonardo da Vinci
Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age. — Leonardo da Vinci
The grave will fall in upon him who digs it. — Leonardo da Vinci

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