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I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
Galileo Galilei
God
Religion
Sense
Believe
Obliged
Feel
Intellect
Intended
Same
Forgo
Endowed
Us
Use
Reason
Who
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
William Falconer
God
Sense
Believe
Obliged
Feel
Intellect
Intended
Same
Endowed
Us
Use
Reason
Who
To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.
Oscar Wilde
Intelligence
Thoroughly
Intellect
Expect
Expect The Unexpected
Unexpected
Modern
Shows
Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.
Albert Einstein
Great
Character
Science
People
Say
People Say
Wrong
Most
Makes
Scientist
Intellect
Which
Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated; it satisfies the soul and frustrates the intellect. It is at the same time rewarding and maddening - and it is without a doubt the greatest game mankind has ever invented.
Arnold Palmer
Time
Game
Soul
Complicated
Simple
Doubt
Maddening
Invented
Without
Greatest
Intellect
Same
Endlessly
Rewarding
Same Time
Golf
Frustrate
Mankind
Satisfies
Ever
Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead.
Carl von Clausewitz
Truth
Courage
Light
Darkest
First
Follow
Some
Indispensable
Lead
Leads
Faint
Hour
Qualities
Intellect
May
Wherever
Which
Even
Inner
Second
Two
The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
Carl Jung
Creative
Mind
Creation
Something
Objects
Something New
Instinct
New
Accomplished
Intellect
Loves
Acting
Creative Mind
Play
Inner
Necessity
Plays
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
Truth
Intelligence
World
Pretend
Only
Part
Judgement
Understand
Intellect
Should
If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.
Ray Bradbury
Love
Friendship
Time
You
Business
Intelligence
Build
Cynical
Down
Our
Way
Wings
Never
Well
Because
Got
Cliffs
Nonsense
Affair
Go
Intellect
Off
Jump
Love Affair
Listened
Your
The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing, to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts.
John Keats
Thoughts
Mind
Nothing
About
Only
Make
Make Up
Intellect
Up
Means
Strengthening
Intuition is the key to everything, in painting, filmmaking, business - everything. I think you could have an intellectual ability, but if you can sharpen your intuition, which they say is emotion and intellect joining together, then a knowingness occurs.
David Lynch
You
Business
Together
Key
Painting
Think
Everything
Say
Ability
Intuition
Joining
Could
Emotion
Sharpen
Occurs
Intellect
Intellectual
Which
Then
Your
They Say
Filmmaking
Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.
Carl Jung
Intelligence
Will
Vain
Solve
Struggled
Mystery
Intellect
Hands
Often
Obama is a man of first-class intellect and first-class temperament. But his character remains highly suspect.
Charles Krauthammer
Character
Man
Obama
Temperament
Remains
Highly
His
Intellect
Suspect
The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing.
Sigmund Freud
Intelligence
Rest
Voice
Until
Does
Hearing
Intellect
Gained
Soft
Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to play for a season. All great men of letters have therefore been enthusiastic walkers.
Leslie Stephen
Great
Man
Natural
Men
Out
Enthusiastic
Great Men
Absolutely
Recreation
Suppress
Been
His
Intellect
Walking
Turn
Who
Therefore
Season
Letters
Play
Desires
The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Heart
Fooled
Always
Intellect
Together we must learn how to compose differences, not with arms, but with intellect and decent purpose.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Together
Differences
Must
Compose
Purpose
Arms
Learn
How
Intellect
Decent
Whatever we believe about how we got to be the extraordinary creatures we are today is far less important than bringing our intellect to bear on how do we get together now around the world and get out of the mess that we've made. That's the key thing now. Never mind how we got to be who we are.
Jane Goodall
Today
Together
World
Key
Mind
Made
Important
Whatever
Believe
Key Thing
Extraordinary
Our
Out
About
Bear
Never
Mess
Around
Got
How
Intellect
Than
Get
Get Together
Far
Far Less
Less
Who
Now
Creatures
Thing
Bringing
Jesus did not get stuck in intellectual arguments with people. He did not go for the intellect; He went for the conscience. He spoke to that part of the person that knows the difference between right and wrong instinctively.
Kirk Cameron
People
Argument
Stuck
He
Part
Wrong
Spoke
Between
Instinctively
Knows
Go
Intellect
Intellectual
Person
Get
Did
Difference
Conscience
Right
Right And Wrong
Jesus
We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
Albert Einstein
God
Intelligence
Personality
Care
Our
Take
Take Care
Powerful
Make
Course
Intellect
Should
Muscles
Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.
James Joyce
Women
Men
Emotion
Governed
Lines
Intellect
Curves
Somehow our society has formed a one-sided view of the human personality, and for some reason everyone understood giftedness and talent only as it applied to the intellect. But it is possible not only to be talented in one's thoughts but also to be talented in one's feelings as well.
Lev Vygotsky
Thoughts
Personality
Feelings
Society
Everyone
Our
Possible
Some
One-Sided
Somehow
Only
Talent
Talented
Also
Well
Understood
Intellect
Human
Formed
View
Human Personality
Reason
Applied
There is a road from the eye to heart that does not go through the intellect.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Heart
Eye
Through
Road
Does
Go
Intellect
There's something advantageous about having people underestimate your intellect, insomuch as a lot of things are revealed to you. They assume you don't know what you're talking about, then all of a sudden, you do. And the next thing you know, you have information you wouldn't normally have.
Ashton Kutcher
You
People
Assume
About
Something
Having
Underestimate
Know
Talking
Revealed
Intellect
Lot
Normally
Information
Then
Next
Your
Next Thing
Sudden
Thing
Things
Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.
Carl von Clausewitz
Nature
Our
Clarity
Finds
Uncertainty
Longs
Although
Always
Intellect
Often
Certainty
Fascinating
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
Mind
Design
Distilled
Drawn
Woven
Colors
Like
Intellect
Tapestry
Experiences
Senses
Which
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