Appearance Quote by Winston Churchill

Intellect needs to be understood not as some kind of claim against the other human excellences for which a fatally high price has to…

— Richard Hofstadter

“Our society promotes cleverness instead of wisdom, and celebrates the most superficial, harsh, and least useful aspects of our intelligence.”

— Sogyal Rinpoche

Understand that wisdom is higher than intellect and discretion is higher than debating.

— Nirmala Srivastava

If we look into ourselves we discover propensities which declare that our intellects have arisen from a lower form; could our minds be made…

— William Winwood Reade

We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.

— Carl Jung

Our intellect is not the most subtle, the most powerful, the most appropriate, instrument for revealing the truth. It is life that, little by…

— Marcel Proust

Intellect doesn't translate across cultures; intuition does.

— Lucille Clifton

“When theories of values do not afford intellectual assistance in framing ideas and beliefs about values that are adequate to direct action, the gap…

— John Dewey

Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box.

— Walter Isaacson

We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect; we apprehend it just as much by feeling. Therefore, the judgment of…

— Anonymous

The great charm of conversation consists less in the display of one's own wit and intelligence than in the power to draw forth the…

— Jean de la Bruyere

Human praise is like Monopoly money, It feels good to be rich for a moment. But in reality that currency has no value. You…

— Ritu Ghatourey