Acceptance Quote by Kay Boyle

To be an intellectual really means to speak a truth that allows suffering to speak.

— Cornel West

Speaking Out is honest about some of the challenges posed by speaking out and looks at possible responses and coping strategies. By comparing notes,…

— Tara Moss

“The intellectual is not defined by professional pursuit and type of occupation. Nor are good upbringing and a good family enough in themselves to…

— Alexander Solschenizyn

The means of effective communication are being expropriated from the intellectual worker.

— C. Wright Mills

Everyone has a vocation by which he earns his living, but he also has a vocation in an older sense of the word-the vocation…

— Richard Livingstone

An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

“People suffering from insecurity and intellectual deficiency thrive on constant vilification; rarely engaging in a communication based on sound reasoning.”

— Amitav Chowdhury

Learned conversation is either the affectation of the ignorant or the profession of the mentally unemployed.

— Oscar Wilde

The intellectual is an individual with a specific public role in society that cannot be reduced simply to . . a faceless professional.

— Noam Chomsky

An effective speaker knows that the success or failure of his talk is not for him to decide - it will be decided in…

— Dale Carnegie

“As you avail yourself to how your life may be speaking, you too must decide. Will you wallow in regret, wondering why such a…

— Jeff Goins

“For it is probable that when people talk aloud, the selves (of which there may be more than two thousand) are conscious of disseverment,…

— Virginia Woolf