Top 1200 Intellectual Superiority Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I didn't know many classes where I could try and relate the thing that I really loved and wanted to do into an intellectual idea.

Research shows that couples who have a lot of similarities, including intellectual compatibility, end up staying together.

Elisabeth, again, while she praises her, is so far from hiding the Divine glory, that she ascribes everything to God. And yet, though she acknowledges the superiority of Mary to herself and to others, she does not envy her the higher distinction, but modestly declares that she had obtained more than she deserved.

I hardly know an intellectual man, even, who is so broad and truly liberal that you can think aloud in his society.

Anybody doing philanthropy has to find something that appeals to them from their own personal background or from intellectual curiosity.

He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out.

Persecution in intellectual countries produces a superficial conformity, but also underneath an intense, incessant, implacable doubt.

Being a female director become as professional as your male colleagues and forget the whole question about being female. You are female anyway and it is going to work in your favor. The scope of female professional superiority can be understood by so few men that mostly they do not miss it.

An intellectual may be defined as a man who speaks with general authority about a subject on which he has no particular competence.

The backwardness of our religious and social developments is undoubtedly holding back the development of the intellectual and political levels.

People align with movements they can believe in, and it is the human, intellectual, and financial investment in genuine content that defines experiences.

There is scarce any passion so heartily decried by moralists and satirists, as AMBITION; and yet, methinks, ambition is not a vice but in a vicious mind: in a virtuous mind it is a virtue, and will be found to take its color from the character in which it is mixed. Ambition is a desire of superiority; and a man may become superior, either by making others less or himself greater.

I could never think well of a man's intellectual or moral character, if he was habitually unfaithful to his appointments.

And what, then, is belief? It is the demi-cadence which closes a musical phrase in the symphony of our intellectual life.

Cablegate is 3,000 volumes of material. It is the greatest intellectual treasure to have entered into the public record in modern times.

The delusions of self-love cannot be prevented, but intellectual misconceptions as to the means of achieving success may be corrected.

'The Book of Air and Shadows' was born during a conference with an intellectual property lawyer on a particular afternoon in November of 2003.

In its artless cruelty, Dallas is superior to any "intelligent" critique that can be made of it. That is why intellectual snobberymeets its match here.

Agitation is that part of our intellectual life where vitality results; there ideas are born, breed and bring forth.

Two decades ago, however, socialism and communism died rudely, then were buried forever by the empirical demonstration of the superiority of market capitalism everywhere from Thatcher's England to Deng's China, where just the partial abolition of socialism lifted more people out of poverty more rapidly than ever in human history.

Intellectual food is like any other; it is pleasanter and more beneficial to take it with a spoon than a shovel.

I'm really only interested in building this intellectual movement. The I.D.W. has bigger goals than anyone's buzz or celebrity.

We are still conditioning people in this country and, indeed, all over the globe to the myth of white superiority. We are constantly being told that we don't have racism in this country anymore, but most of the people who are saying that are white. White people think it isn't happening because it isn't happening to them.

So is man's heart. The desire to perform a work which will endure, which will survive him, is the origin of his superiority over all other living creatures here below. It is this which has established his dominion, and this it is which justifies it, over all the world.

My first foray into meatless burgers was BA's Best Veggie Burger, a no-holds-barred, maximalist veggie burger in the style of Superiority Burger. A year later I followed that up with a black-bean tofu burger designed to stand up to the high heat of the grill. So what was there left to say? Plenty.

Women need a space that quenches their intellectual hunger, engages and empowers them with relatable content.

The mind serves best when it's anchored in the Word of God. There is no danger then of becoming an intellectual without integrity.

In companies whose wealth is intellectual capital, networks, rather than hierarchies, are the right organizational design.

A new idea comes suddenly and in a rather intuitive way, but intuition is nothing but the outcome of earlier intellectual experience.

I am naturally prone to fun or to be funny, but when I talk about myself in interviews, then it's an intellectual exercise.

The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.

Postmodernism entices us with the siren call of liberation and creativity, but it may be an invitation to intellectual and moral suicide.

In the quest for perfect protection of Sony's intellectual property, the company threw the privacy and security of their customers under the bus.

Men in particular think that they have achieved something if they can make a woman mad, particularly if she is calm and intellectual.

Insight into universal nature provides an intellectual delight and sense of freedom that no blows of fate and no evil can destroy.

The understanding that the political and intellectual class of the United States has of Mexico is a country whose position is that of a back yard.

You have to become that infinite formless creation, which is life, to know it. It cannot be known in an intellectual sense. That is enlightenment.

Persons of slender intellectual stamina dread competition, as dwarfs are afraid of being run over in the street.

The Americans are completely stupid. The intellectual level in any single European country is higher than in America.

Dartmouth is the place I've devoted my life to, so it's very sad to see this kind of decline in the intellectual strength of the institution.

From my earliest days, reading was my passion, and at Cambridge, where I studied English literature, my intellectual life deepened and grew.

How important is a constant intercourse with nature and the contemplation of natural phenomena to the preservation of moral and intellectual health!

I tried to be all intellectual and erudite and with others I'd just swear and curse and be an idiot. And suddenly, when they're all in one space, I don't know who I am.

It is never just disagreement but always intellectual dishonesty that is the apologist's worst enemy. And its apprentice is ignorance.

I wish to note that intellectual property theft by a government represents the very essence of organized crime.

We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the superiority of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things! Each has what the other has not; each completes the other; they are in nothing alike and the happiness and perfection of both depend on each asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give.

In a seriously intended intellectual emancipation a person's mute passions and cravings also hope to find their advantage.

A longer time perspective is needed because we face a daunting task both in an intellectual and practical sense.

The Book of Air and Shadows' was born during a conference with an intellectual property lawyer on a particular afternoon in November of 2003.

He who, in an enlightened and literary society, aspires to be a great poet, must first become a little child. He must take to pieces the whole web of his mind. He must unlearn much of that knowledge which has perhaps constituted hitherto his chief title to superiority. His very talents will be a hindrance to him.

I want to prove to other people that I have something in my mind and intellectual qualities, not just the ability to play football.

[Marx's theories] gave me a political and intellectual justification for what I believed in a way that nothing else did.

My mother was a first-grade teacher, so I credit her with this lifelong intellectual curiosity I have, and love of reading and learning.

Even though basketball takes up most of my time, I try to pursue intellectual interests whenever I can.

I suppose one has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.

Nothing is finer for the purposes of great productions than a very gradual ripening of the intellectual powers.

The moment a mere numerical superiority by either states or voters in this country proceeds to ignore the needs and desires of the minority, and for their own selfish purpose or advancement, hamper or oppress that minority, or debar them in any way from equal privileges and equal rights-that moment will mark the failure of our constitutional system.

Trying to be a sort of intellectual in the public arena is very irritating to people. They think, 'Why is this bugger on television?'

Great causes cannot be served by intellectual equipment alone, they call for spiritual effort of soul-force.

Examples of selling of ideas are portrayed in consulting or paid advice, as the pricing of intellectual property is market driven.