Quotes about intellectual
intellectual patterns subjectivity
The essayist has to follow a certain intellectual pattern. The novelist has the advantage of using fantasy, of being subjective. Manuel Puig
intellectual needs way
We need modesty not only in the way we dress; we need intellectual modesty. Tariq Ramadan
intellectual different revolution
What I'm advocating is an intellectual revolution - it's a different mindset concerning the ethical benchmarks by which we live.
intellectual exotic urban
Anthropology has always struggled with an intense, fascinated repulsion towards its subject.... [The anthropologist] submits himself to the exotic to confirm his own inner alienation as an urban intellectual. Susan Sontag
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 quality rabbits
domestic work is the most elementary form of labor. It is suitable for those with the intelligence of rabbits. All it requires is cleanlines, tidiness and quickness - not moral or intellectual qualities at all, but merely the outward and visible signs of health. Rebecca West
intellectual negative principles
Agnosticism is not properly described as a "negative" creed, nor indeed as a creed of any kind, except in so far as it expresses absolute faith in the validity of a principle which is as much ethical as intellectual. Thomas Huxley
intellectual quality legs
While I'm impressed with the length of those legs, she's not an intellectual giant. Thomas Dolby
intellectual liberty records
Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it. Thomas Sowell
intellectual fleeting wealth
The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal. Sallust
intellectual battle argument
A crucial contribution to the ideological argument ...it provides a vital part of the intellectual manifesto on which the battle for a better society can be fought Roy Hattersley
intellectual information revolution
This revolution, the information revolution, is a revolution of free energy as well, but of another kind: free intellectual energy. Steve Jobs
intellectual finance humans
What we now call "finance" is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love. Robert Graves
intellectual progress infidel
The history of intellectual progress is written in the lives of infidels. Robert Green Ingersoll
intellectual liberty world
If there is one subject in this world worthy of being discussed, worthy of being understood, it is the question of intellectual liberty. Without that, we are simply painted clay.
intellectual perception matter
We are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary; our speculations upon matter are voluntary, and at leisure. Samuel Johnson
intellectual statistics leisure
All intellectual improvement arises from leisure.
intellectual may secular
Everybody has values. Now, you know it may be formed in a secular setting, it may be formed in an intellectual setting, but everybody comes forward with values. Sam Brownback
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.
intellectual social subjects
Objects are inorganic and biological values; subjects are social and intellectual values.
intellectual purpose intellectual-freedom
We must understand that when a society undermines intellectual freedom for its own purposes it is absolutely morally bad, but when it represses biological freedom for its own purposes it is absolutely morally good.
intellectual
I'm not an intellectual, I'm just a writer. Vanna Bonta
intellectual auras nobel
This ceremony and the intellectual aura associated with the Nobel Prizes have grown from the wisdom of a practical chemist who wrote a remarkable will. Stanford Moore
intellectual subway highways
If there's an intellectual highway, there's also an intellectual subway. Stanley Crouch
intellectual unity perception
There is an intellectual function in us which demands unity, connection and intelligibility from any material, whether of perception or thought, that comes within its grasp; and if, as a result of special circumstances, it is unable to establish a true connection, it does not hesitate to fabricate a false one. Sigmund Freud
intellectual intense cricketers
I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual. Rahul Dravid
intellectual together glue
It's time that we acknowledge the wisdom women have acquired by managing the chaos of daily life. Women are realists, the glue that holds society together. They bring a reverence to life that's instinctual, not just intellectual. Teresa Heinz
intellectual taste ninety
Ninety percent of the difficulty in your intellectual life would never have happened if you just had better taste. Terence McKenna
intellectual progress world
Darwin believed in intellectual progress, but he believed that it would come smoothly and harmoniously and happily and it would eventually cover the whole world. James Moore
intellectual distinction historian
To be a really good historian is perhaps the rarest of intellectual distinctions. Thomas B. Macaulay
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 wish misery
It is He who gave to this intellectual nature free-will of such a kind, that if he wishes to forsake God his blessedness, misery should forthwith result. Saint Augustine