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intellectual tragedy values
It is a part of the intellectual's tragedy that the things he most values about himself and his work are quite unlike those society values in him... Richard Hofstadter
intellectual filters would-be
If culture did not filter, it would be inane - as inane as the formless, boundless Internet is on its own. And if we all possessed the boundless knowledge of the Web, we would be idiots! Culture is an instrument for making a hierarchical system of intellectual labor. Umberto Eco
intellectual way intellect
The intellectual power, through words and things, Went sounding on a dim and perilous way! William Wordsworth
intellectual film kung-fu
Someone like Jean-Luc Godard is for me intellectual counterfeit money when compared to a good kung fu film. Werner Herzog
intellectual atheism matter
It is the inevitable effect of religion on public policy that makes it a matter of public concern. Advocates of religiosity extol the virtues or moral habits that religion is supposed to instill in us. But we should be equally concerned with the intellectual habits it discourages. Wendy Kaminer
intellectual disease
Squareness is such a uniquely intellectual disease. Robert M. Pirsig
intellectual socialism communism
Communism and socialism, programs for intellectual control over society ... fascism, a program for the social control of intellect. Robert M. Pirsig
intellectual important information
The information revolution has changed wealth. Intellectual capital is far more important than money. Walter Wriston
intellectual transportation mundane
Commonplaces are the tramways of intellectual transportation. Jose Ortega y Gasset
sloth style investing
Lethargy, bordering on sloth should remain the cornerstone of an investment style. Warren Buffett
sloth investment hallmark
Benign neglect, bordering on sloth, remains the hallmark of our investment process. Warren Buffett
sloth hearing sound
As for hearing, the sloth is not so much deaf as uninterested in sound. Yann Martel
sloth knows know-how
I know how deeply slothful I am. Joseph Epstein
sloth laziness done
The slothful are always ready to engage in idle talk of what will be done tomorrow, and every day after. John Lyly
sloth apes court
And to the English court assemble now, From every region, apes of idleness! William Shakespeare
sloth talent misuse
To misuse one's talent, to be cavalier about it, to set it aside because of fear or sloth is unpardonable. James Lee Burke
sloth trying goes-on
I seldom try to probe the mystery of my sloth. I have squandered a gigantic fortune of work hours... seems likely that I'll go on squandering till the very end. Christopher Isherwood
sloth ornaments use
To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affection; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar. Francis Bacon
cynicism idealism precedes
Idealism is what precedes experience, cynicism is what follows. M. Wolfe
cynicism jaded
Anything that has cynicism to it and that's jaded is smutty. Sandra Bernhard
cynicism politics
In the end, that's what this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope? Barack Obama
cynicism energy french-athlete good
Cynicism is not a good energy for me. Yannick Noah
cynicism mask
...all cynicism masks a failure to cope. John Fowles
cynicism mediocre insight
Cynicism is what passes for insight among the mediocre. Joe Klein
cynicism degree deliver economic people terms unsure
There's a justifiable degree of cynicism about the new coalition. People are unsure about what it will deliver in terms of economic reforms. Daragh Maher
cynicism cowardice form
Cynicism is a form of cowardice, a failure of courage to hope. Merle Shain
cynicism zealot
Cynicism has its own zealots. Mason Cooley