Quotes of: Intellect Keyword

God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.

Francis Bacon

I always was very interested in intellect and the massive world of knowledge out there, but in terms of being a kid who wanted to be treated as an equal, school is not the place.

Ezra Miller

On the whole, the psychological work of the last quarter of the nineteenth century emphasized the study of consciousness to the neglect of the total life of intellect and character.

Edward Thorndike

The function of intellect is to provide a means of modifying our reactions to the circumstances of life, so that we may secure pleasure, the symptom of welfare.

Edward Thorndike

It's been an objective of mine since I started writing songs to include both intellect and energy.

Greg Graffin

When man manages his intellect and steadies his mind, He discovers the all-pervading Self.

Gian Kumar

To have a very strong opinion all the time is corrosive to a person's intellect. It becomes your default position.

Denise Mina

Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.

Carl von Clausewitz

It is important to value intellect and discipline, of course, but it is also important to recognize the power of irrationality, enthusiasm and vast energy.

Kay Redfield Jamison

Over intellect will make you a genius, over emotions will make you a lunatic.

Amit Kalantri

The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare.

John Major

Most blacks will argue that they excel because of hard work, because of intellect, determination, sweat, blood, tears and risk.

Jesse Jackson

Refutations of the views of inherently existent production are not just refutations of rival systems but should be taken as a branch of the process of overcoming one's own innate sense that things are inherently produced. The innate non-analytical in...

Meditation on Emptiness

Many things have been compared to a brick, mainly as a tribute to their intellect or to their aerodynamic characteristics.

The Scriptlings

Faith in Qur'anic revelation unveils all the possibilities that lie before the human intellect.

Tawhid and Science

The smartest people can write the worst emails and those of less intellect can write the best.

Paul Babicki

Culture has little to do with how refined a man's intellect is; it rather depends on the refinement of his emotions.

Raheel Farooq

Traveling is the only passion that doesn't need to feel shy in front of intellect.

Lennart Meri

Some of the 'aha' insights that scientists strive for may have to await the emergence of post-human intellects.

Martin Rees

The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect.

Carson McCullers

Faith is a kind of winged intellect. The great workmen of history have been men who believed like giants.

Charles Henry Parkhurst