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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
Owning pipelines, people, products, or even intellectual property is no longer the key to success. Openness is.
Intellectual freedom is the only guarantee of a scientific - democratic approach to politics, economic development, and culture.
It is never just disagreement but always intellectual dishonesty that is the apologist's worst enemy. And its apprentice is ignorance. — © Criss Jami
It is never just disagreement but always intellectual dishonesty that is the apologist's worst enemy. And its apprentice is ignorance.
I've always been inspired by artists who have shown musical and intellectual curiosity and the courage to take risks.
We represent the only efficient moral, intellectual and political force capable of saving human civilization.
Literary criticism is generally bunk. Nonsense. Usually based on self-serving post-intellectual bullshit.
Unlike art which contains a message, wine conveys nothing, it has no intellectual or cognitive content
Calculus is the outcome of a dramatic intellectual struggle which has lasted for twenty-five hundred years.
Life is a song-sing it. Life is a game-play it. Life is a challenge-meet it. Life is a dream-realize it. Life is a sacrifice-offer it. Life is love-enjoy it.
Life is a song - sing it. Life is a game - play it. Life is a challenge - meet it. Life is a dream - realize it. Life is a sacrifice - offer it. Life is love - enjoy it.
There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold reception of excellence.
The intellectual and social climate needed to allow entrepreneurship to thrive will not exist in advanced capitalism.
Distress at losing an object can be as much a frustration at the intellectual mystery of the disappearance as about the loss itself. — © Alain de Botton
Distress at losing an object can be as much a frustration at the intellectual mystery of the disappearance as about the loss itself.
Postmodernism entices us with the siren call of liberation and creativity, but it may be an invitation to intellectual and moral suicide.
In the political jargon of those days, the word "intellectual" was an insult. It indicated someone who did not understand life and was cut off from the people. All the Communists who were hanged at the time by other Communists were awarded such abuse. Unlike those who had their feet solidly on the ground, they were said to float in the air. So it was fair, in a way, that as punishment the ground was permanently pulled out from under their feet, that they remained suspended a little above the floor.
My pacifism is not based on any intellectual theory but on a deep antipathy to every form of cruelty and hatred.
Unbelief is judged by Jesus not as an intellectual error but as a hostile act of prejudice against God himself.
A whole lot of us go through life assuming that we are basically right, basically all the time, about basically everything: about our political and intellectual convictions, our religious and moral beliefs, our assessments of other people, our memories, our grasp of facts. As absurd as it sounds when we stop to think about it, our steady state seems to be one of unconsciously assuming that we are very close to omniscient.
The backwardness of our religious and social developments is undoubtedly holding back the development of the intellectual and political levels.
Intellectual capital is the main determining factor and the base for economic and social development to any country.
I wish to note that intellectual property theft by a government represents the very essence of organized crime.
I suppose one has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.
Men are not narrow in their intellectual interests by nature; it takes special and rigorous training to accomplish that end.
Observation and experiment for gathering material, induction and deduction for elaborating it: these are are only good intellectual tools.
The English are always degrading truths into facts. When a truth becomes a fact it loses all its intellectual value.
Thank God I am not an intellectual! What a garbage of knowledge, what an unnecessary glossary of terms they have, those intellectuals!
What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
The true traveller is the one urged to move about for physical, aesthetic, intellectual as well as spiritual reasons.
Women need a space that quenches their intellectual hunger, engages and empowers them with relatable content.
Even though basketball takes up most of my time, I try to pursue intellectual interests whenever I can.
When I start writing songs and it turns into an overly belabored intellectual process, I just throw it out.
People don't always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history.
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When the intellect and affections are in harmony; when intellectual consciousness is calm and deep; inspiration will not be confounded with fancy.
For a man of my generation, our century has been a long intellectual and political struggle in favor of freedom.
I'm not an ensemble actor, because it's always a lot of ego when you're all together in the scene. It's kind of intellectual fighting for something.
An intellectual challenge presents itself? I am in bliss. Instantly, it brings forth the notion of triumph.
It's really funny seeing all these media depictions of me as an intellectual because I'm a connoisseur of low culture. — © James Holzhauer
It's really funny seeing all these media depictions of me as an intellectual because I'm a connoisseur of low culture.
It is always the task of the intellectual to "think otherwise." This is not just a perverse idiosyncrasy. It is an absolutely essential feature of a society.
There was not an awareness of pop culture in the household. There was a lot of respect for working hard, and for intellectual and professional achievement.
Cablegate is 3,000 volumes of material. It is the greatest intellectual treasure to have entered into the public record in modern times.
Research shows that couples who have a lot of similarities, including intellectual compatibility, end up staying together.
I could never think well of a man's intellectual or moral character, if he was habitually unfaithful to his appointments.
The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.
The contraction of theological influence has been at once the best measure, and the essential condition of intellectual advance.
My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking of the Lone Ranger.
Transparency is not the same as looking straight through a building: it's not just a physical idea, it's also an intellectual one.
Power operates only destructively, bent always on forcing every manifestation of life into the straitjacket of its laws. Its intellectual form of expression is dead dogma, its physical form brute force. And this unintelligence of its objectives sets its stamp on its supporters also and renders them stupid and brutal, even when they were originally endowed with the best of talents. One who is constantly striving to force everything into a mechanical order at last becomes a machine himself and loses all human feeling.
At the outstart of discussions of women's intellectual attainments, it is well to remember how few are the men of the first rank. — © Anna Garlin Spencer
At the outstart of discussions of women's intellectual attainments, it is well to remember how few are the men of the first rank.
Morality, when vigorously alive, sees farther than intellect, and provides unconsciously for intellectual difficulties.
How important is a constant intercourse with nature and the contemplation of natural phenomena to the preservation of moral and intellectual health!
Deal honestly and objectively with yourself; intellectual honesty and personal courage are the hallmarks of great character.
I was a sort of New York intellectual when I was 16. I wanted to dress like Annie Hall when I was 18.
Intellectual liberty is the air of the soul, the sunshine of the mind, and without it, the world is a prison, the universe is a dungeon.
I hardly know an intellectual man, even, who is so broad and truly liberal that you can think aloud in his society.
I was surprised. I'd always associated belief in heaven with, frankly, a kind of intellectual disengagement. But Gus wasn't dumb.
We bring together the best ideas - turning the meetings of our top managers into intellectual orgies.
In companies whose wealth is intellectual capital, networks, rather than hierarchies, are the right organizational design.
It is the opposite of ignorance—it is intellectual honesty: to be willing to accept reality and to call things what they are even when it is hard.
I believe passionately that Christianity is a way of life, not a theological system with which one must be in intellectual agreement. I feel that Christ would admit into discipleship anyone who sincerely desired to follow him, and allow that disciple to make his creed out of his experience; to listen, to consider, to pray, to follow, and ultimately to believe only those convictions about which the experience of fellowship made him sure.
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