136 Intellect Quotes for You to Enjoy

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

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There are four Powers: memory and intellect, desire and covetousness. The two first are mental and the others sensual. The three senses: sight, hearing and smell cannot well be prevented; touch and taste not at all. Leonardo da Vinci

Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect. Arthur Schopenhauer

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My great religion is a belief in the blood, the flesh, as being wiser than the intellect. We can go wrong in our minds. But what our blood feels and believes and says, is always true. The intellect is only a bit and a bridle. D. H. Lawrence

I throw a spear into the darkness. That is intuition. Then I must send an army into the darkness to find the spear. That is intellect. Ingmar Bergman

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Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible; reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless. Max Born

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The privileged man, whether he be privileged politically or economically, is a man depraved in intellect and heart. Mikhail Bakunin

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It hinders the creative work of the mind if the intellect examines too closely the ideas as they pour in. Friedrich Schiller

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If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in order to predict little parts of it, we need not solve innumerable differential equations, but can use dice with fair success. Max Born

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Don't leave home without your sword - your intellect. Alan Moore

Home Intelligence Without Leave Intellect Your Sword

The generous wish to share with all what is precious, to spread broadcast priceless truths, to shut out none from the illumination of true knowledge, has resulted in a zeal without discretion that has vulgarised Christianity, and has presented its teachings in a form that often repels the heart and alienates the intellect. Annie Besant

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Our healthcare system has seen some of the greatest achievements of the human intellect since we started recording history: We're developing incredible devices and implantables to improve the quantity and quality of people's lives. Dean Kamen

The most important thing my grandfather taught me was that the most noble way to use your skills, intellect and energy is to defend the marginalized against those with the greatest power - and that the resulting animosity from those in power is a badge of honor. Glenn Greenwald

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Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets. Guru Nanak

Mind Fly Eats Shallow Through Along Becomes Intellect Sweets

It is easy to remove the mind from harping on the lost illusion of immortality. The disciplined intellect fears nothing and craves no sugar-plum at the day's end, but is content to accept life and serve society as best it may. H. P. Lovecraft

Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality. Henri Bergson

Reality Other Apprehension Some Faculty Intellect Than Necessary

Malcolm X found the language that communicated across the board, from college professor to floor sweeper, all at the same time, without demeaning the intellect of either. John Henrik Clarke

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The grinding of the intellect is for most people as painful as a dentist's drill. Leonard Woolf

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Donald Trump has got unlimited number of insecurities. But the No. 1 one thing, I would say, is his insecurity with his intellect. There's a reason why he always refers to where he went to college and, you know, that, 'I'm a smart person.' You know, it may be narcissism. But I think it really reflects an insecurity. Mark Cuban

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I believe in a world where there are no heroes, and I've read and know humanity a lot. There are moments that I admire in a person courage, intellect, hard work. These are the qualities I admire in an intellectual, in a writer, and there are so many people who have these things. Orhan Pamuk

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Whereas what man can learn about the world through his senses and through the intellect which relies upon sense-observation may be called 'anthropology,' what the spiritual man within us can know may be called 'anthroposophy.' Rudolf Steiner

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I obtain great satisfaction out of using my intellect. Temple Grandin

Great Out Obtain Intellect Using Satisfaction

Intellect is the swiftest of things, for it runs through everything. Thales

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