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wisdom understanding intuition
The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, it to understand things by intuition. Baruch Spinoza
wisdom blessed power
Nobody before the Pythagorean had thought that mathematical relations held the secret of the universe. Twenty-five centuries later, Europe is still blessed and cursed with their heritage. To non-European civilizations, the idea that numbers are the key to both wisdom and power, seems never to have occurred. Arthur Koestler
wisdom power men
The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws. Ayn Rand
wisdom monkeys opinion
There's no right. There's no wrong. There's only popular opinion. Brad Pitt
wisdom intuition fruit
It should be noted that the seeds of wisdom that are to bear fruit in the intellect are sown less by critical studies and learned monographs than by insights, broad impressions, and flashes of intuition. Carl von Clausewitz
wisdom men lips
Tell no man anything, for no man listens Yet hold thy lips ready to speak. Carl Sandburg
wisdom giving forever
Now is our chance to choose the right side. God is holding back to give us that chance. It won't last forever. We must take it or leave it. C. S. Lewis
wisdom grief yawning
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I am not afraid, but the sensation is like being afraid. The same fluttering in the stomach, the same restlessness, the yawning. I keep on swallowing.
wisdom science discovery
Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need. Charles Kettering
knowledge leads true wiser
Oh, be wiser thou!Instructed that true knowledge leads to love. William Wordsworth
knowledge programmes public test weigh
That test should not be about ratings. What should weigh is the knowledge that a public broadcaster delivers programmes that matter. Jonathan Dimbleby
knowledge neurosis use
The only thing to know is how to use your neurosis. Arthur Adamov
knowledge useless pleasure
There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge. Bertrand Russell
knowledge character gun
[At the end of the story, its main character, Tom] is now a great man of science, and can plan railroads, and steam-engines, and electric telegraphs, and rifled guns, and so forth; and knows everything about everything, except why a hen's egg don't turn into a crocodile, and two or three other little things that no one will know till the coming of the Cocqcigrues. Charles Kingsley
knowledge technology practice
Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice. Anton Chekhov
knowledge delay height
You must acquire the best knowledge first, and without delay; it is the height of madness to learn what you will later have to unlearn. Desiderius Erasmus
knowledge men secret
Since [man] is infinitely removed from comprehending the extremes, the end of things and their beginning are hopelessly hidden from him in an impenetrable secret; he is equally incapable of seeing the nothing from which he was made, and the infinite in which he is swallowed up. Blaise Pascal
knowledge knowing littles
Knowledge is knowing as little as possible. Charles Bukowski
intellectual pursuit
In the Sanghi family, there is no one who has undertaken intellectual pursuits. Ashwin Sanghi
intellectual liberty argument
The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
intellectual secret listening
When you go to church you are really listening-in to the secret wireless from out friends: that is why the enemy is so anxious to prevent us from going. He does it by playing on our conceit and laziness and intellectual snobbery.
intellectual acting best-acting
The best acting is instinctive. It's not intellectual, it's not mechanical, it's instinctive. Craig MacDonald
intellectual titles truth-is
I'd love to claim the title of 'songwriter' or 'intellectual,' but the truth is that anything that I ever learned how to do in conjunction with music was purely so that I would have a platform to sing from. Brandi Carlile
intellectual corruption tendencies
All intellectual tendencies are corrupted when they consort with power. Clive James
intellectual analysis scripts
I don't really get into a big intellectual analysis of why I am going to do a certain script or not. Clint Eastwood
intellectual levels mein-kampf
All propaganda must be popular and its intellectual level must be adjusted to the most limited intelligence among those it is addressed to. Adolf Hitler
intellectual groups spirit
The restriction of knowledge to an elite group destroys the spirit of the society and leads to its intellectual impoverishment. Albert Einstein