Constancy Quote by Evelyn Underhill

The direction and constancy of the will is what really matters, and intellect and feeling are only important insofar as they contribute to that.

— Evelyn Underhill

Life seems to me essentially passion, conflict, rage. It is only intellect that keeps me sane; perhaps this makes me overvalue intellect against feeling.

— Bertrand Russell

He had thought more than other men, and in matters of the intellect he had that calm objectivity, that certainty of thought and knowledge,…

— Anonymous

In matters of the intellect, do not pretend that conclusions are certain which are not demonstrated or demonstrable. That I take to be the…

— Thomas Huxley

In matters of intellect, follow your reason as far as it will take you, without regard for any other consideration.

— Thomas Huxley

One of the disadwantages of school and learning, he thought dreamily, was that the mind seemed to have the tendency too see and represent…

— Hermann Hesse

Since I was a child, I have had this feeling that the most important work I'd do would be with my family.

— Vincent Cassel

“What’s your name?’ ‘Pilot Officer Dahl, sir.’ ‘Very well, Dahl,’ he said, weighing the package up and down in one hand. ‘This is on…

— Roald Dahl

“Hold the capacity of feeling to be the most important and elemental, as providing the foundation for every sound and real growth; everything that…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I can't help feeling that I am not a very important person, and being treated like one gives me strange feelings.

— Sally Rooney

“Sometime when you're feeling important; Sometime when your ego 's in bloom; Sometime when you take it for granted, You're the best qualified in…

— Saxon White Kessinger

“Feeling important is a vice, not a virtue, however concealed as participation in something noble.”

— Idries Shah