Top 1200 Intellectual Growth Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

I'm fond of observing how obsession is the most durable form of intellectual capital.

Most intellectual people do not believe in God, but they fear him just the same.

When the intellectual part of guitar playing overrides the spiritual, you don't get to extreme heights.

The function of comedy is to dispelunconsciousness by turning the searchlight of the keenest moral and intellectual analysisright on to it.

Plato's concern is not just an intellectual issue, but it is knitted with emotional life as well.

Consistency in opinion is the slow poison of intellectual life, the destroyer of its vividness and energy.

The intellectual, the man of thought, doubt and analysis, should give the best of himself.

Edward Said is a very honorable representative of the "intellectual" in the sense of the term that he defines.

Blumhouse Books is not an outlet for us to mine intellectual property for movies and TV.

Linux is a cancer that attaches itself in an intellectual property sense to everything it touches.

There's nothing on it worthwhile, and we're not going to watch it in this household, and I don't want it in your intellectual diet.

The intellectual power, through words and things, Went sounding on a dim and perilous way!

There is a vast difference between intellectual belief and the total conversion that saves the soul.

I have spent a good part of my life showing what an intellectual bubble the Left lives in.

An expenditure of words without income of ideas will lead to intellectual bankruptcy.

The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.

Confucianism is all about tempering your instincts with intellectual discipline, with book learning.

I don't want to pretend like I'm some intellectual person who understands Flannery O'Connor.

To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand. This is the sport, the luxury, special to the intellectual man.

When public and private sectors combine intellectual and other resources, more can be achieved.

It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble.

Each of our cells is a living entity, and the main thing that influences them is our blood. If I open my eyes in the morning and my beautiful partner is in front of me, my perception causes a release of oxytocin, dopamine, growth hormones - all of which encourage the growth and health of my cells. But if I see a saber tooth tiger, I'm going to release stress hormones which change the cells to a protection mode. People need to realize that their thoughts are more primary than their genes, because the environment, which is influenced by our thoughts, controls the genes.

I love this idea of trying to create that intellectual eroticism. That was what I was working toward all along.

I believe it was Gayelord Hauser, the nutritionist, who said, 'You are what you eat,' but if you happen to be an intellectual, you are what you quote.

I think the freedom to express one's views is more important than intellectual property.

In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny.

I am thoroughly sick of pearls. They make one look so plain, so good and so intellectual.

I don't want to live in a world where there's no privacy, and therefore no room for intellectual exploration and creativity.

Every man who expresses an honest thought is a soldier in the army of intellectual liberty.

When public and private sectors combine intellectual and other resources, more can be achieved

We live in what may be the most anti-intellectual period in the history of Western civilization.

The purpose of art is to collide the intellectual and visceral together at the highest speed possible.

One thing I don't want around me is a military intellectual. I don't have to worry about you on that score.

What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other.

One must treat theory-in-use as both a psychological certainty and an intellectual hypothesis.

I say that I represent this movement because my intellectual allegiances are clearly European, not African.

I'm strictly for Stevenson. I don't dig the intellectual bit, but I'm telling you, man, he knows the most.

All honor to the noble women that have devoted earnest lives to the intellectual needs of mankind!

What I love about French gardens is the combination of formal elegance and intellectual questioning.

The pointless ferocities of intellectual life shock businessmen, who kill only to eat.

To me, at its best, that's what art should do, perform both the emotional and intellectual function.

Their opposition to Christianity is not intellectual. They simply do not want Christ to reign over them!

The task of the real intellectual consists of analyzing illusions in order to discover their causes.

The best students are ones that are willing to take intellectual risks and challenge conventional thinking.

George Bush's political, intellectual and other shortcomings cannot be restricted to one sentence.

Haitians weren't screwed-up, but everything political, intellectual, and material around them is.

I may turn out an intellectual, but I'll never write anything but mediocre poetry.

I tend not to be so attracted to films that force me into an intellectual place over an emotional one.

I have never known so much naive conviction allied to greater intellectual poverty.

Most of the intellectual elite of the USA completely disavow the idea of absolute truth.

The greatest intellectual capacities are only found in connection with a vehement and passionate will.

The art of one period cannot be approached through the attitudes (emotional or intellectual) of another.

A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although... he may be permitted to be an intellectual.

I thought I was too intellectual to read something like 'Sweet Savage Love.'

Among the repulsions of atheism for me has been its drastic uninterestingness as an intellectual position.

The rare scholars who are nomads-by-choice are essential to the intellectual welfare of the settled disciplines.

The underlying intellectual argument for seeking to tax economic rents retains its force.

Sell your intellectual property based on a track record of success and innovation.

Ads represent the main channel of intellectual and artistic effort in the modern world.

That's what social media is, that's what Twitter is, that's what Facebook posts are. It's just really anti-intellectual.