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In the immediate as well as the symbolic sense, in the physical as well as the intellectual sense, we are at any moment those who separate the connected, or connect the separate.Collection: Intellectual
Personally, I regard myself as an intellectual 'rebel,' kicking against the 'old colonialism-imperialism paradigm' which has landed Africa in a conundrum.Collection: Intellectual
When you feel perpetually unmotivated, you start questioning your existence in an unhealthy way; everything becomes a pseudo intellectual question you have no interest in responding whatsoever. This whole process becomes your very skin and it does not merely affect you; it actually defines you. So, you see yourself as a shadowy figure unworthy of developing interest, unworthy of wondering about the world - profoundly unworthy in every sense and deeply absent in your very presence.Collection: Intellectual
There's nothing so passionate as a vested interest disguised as an intellectual conviction.Collection: Intellectual
Communism and socialism, programs for intellectual control over society ... fascism, a program for the social control of intellect.Collection: Intellectual
For tea, though ridiculed by those who are naturally coarse in their nervous sensibilities, or are become so from wine-drinking, and are not susceptible of influence from so refined a stimulant, will always be the favourite beverage of the intellectual.Collection: Intellectual
In the history of the world the Vedas fill a gap which no literary work in any other language could fill. I maintain that to everybody who cares for himself for his ancestors for his intellectual development a study of the Vedic literature is indeed indispensable.Collection: Intellectual
The mediocrity of everything in the great world of today is simply appalling. We live in intellectual slums.Collection: Intellectual
It is almost an intellectual tradition to pay heed to the insane. In my case those that I most respect are the morons.Collection: Intellectual
To an intellectual who is adrift in politics, a theory is an aim; to a true politician his theory is a boundaryCollection: Intellectual
Belief, in one of its accepted senses, may consist in a merely intellectual assent, while faith implies such confidence and conviction as will impel to action.Collection: Intellectual
Everything we know has its origins in questions. Questions, we might say, are the principal intellectual instruments available to human beings.Collection: Intellectual
I love different themes, different venues, different movies. I love to jump about and tackle different subjects. I have no intellectual master plan.Collection: Intellectual
One day I heard a speech of Hitler. In this speech he said that the German factory worker and the German labourer must make common cause with the German intellectual worker.Collection: Intellectual
The information revolution has changed wealth. Intellectual capital is far more important than money.Collection: Intellectual
The gift of the Holy Ghost...quicken s all the intellectual faculties.Collection: Intellectual
The best acting is instinctive. It's not intellectual, it's not mechanical, it's instinctive.Collection: Intellectual
While I'm impressed with the length of those legs, she's not an intellectual giant.Collection: Intellectual
My favorite definition of an intellectual: 'Someone who has been educated beyond his/her intelligence'.Collection: Intellectual
I look upon those who would deny others the right to urge and argue their position, however irksome and pernicious they may seem, as intellectual and moral cowards.Collection: Intellectual
A person may be a moron or an imbecile if he is lacking in judgment; but with good judgment he can never be either. Indeed the rest of the intellectual faculties seem of little importance in comparison with judgment.Collection: Intellectual
The scale, properly speaking, does not permit the measure of the intelligence, because intellectual qualities are not superposable, and therefore cannot be measured as linear surfaces are measured.Collection: Intellectual
Now I have demonstrated, that the convolutions of the brain are nothing but the peripheric expansion of the bundles of which it is composed; consequently the convolutions of the brain must be recognized as the parts in which the instincts, sentiments, propensities are exercised; and, in general the moral and intellectual forces.Collection: Intellectual
Life is essentially a series of events to be lived through rather than intellectual riddles to be played with and solved.Collection: Intellectual
It is the inevitable effect of religion on public policy that makes it a matter of public concern. Advocates of religiosity extol the virtues or moral habits that religion is supposed to instill in us. But we should be equally concerned with the intellectual habits it discourages.Collection: Intellectual
Elegance? It may seem odd to non-scientists, but there is an aesthetic in software as there is in every other area of intellectual endeavour. Truly great programmers are like great poets or great mathematicians - they can achieve in a few lines what lesser mortals can only approach in three volumesCollection: Intellectual
We are permitted to suppose that the relatively small size of the female brain depends in part upon her physical inferiority and in part upon her intellectual inferiority.Collection: Intellectual
Faith must become more than a verbal proclamation or an intellectual assent. True faith must be acted out.Collection: Intellectual
Darwin believed in intellectual progress, but he believed that it would come smoothly and harmoniously and happily and it would eventually cover the whole world.Collection: Intellectual
One must treat theory-in-use as both a psychological certainty and an intellectual hypothesis.Collection: Intellectual
Cultivate an intellectual habit of subordinating one's opinions and wishes to objective evidence and a reverence for things as they really are.Collection: Intellectual
Reason cannot remain a bare intellectual faculty; it must become a faculty of judgment dealing with the question of values.Collection: Intellectual
Intellectual and cultural freedom is the most important single precondition for the breakdown of the kinds of tyrannical and totalitarian systems that periodically threaten us.Collection: Intellectual
Open source is an intellectual-property destroyer, I can't imagine something that could be worse than this for the software business and the intellectual-property business.Collection: Intellectual
Let me tell you that atheism has never painted a masterpiece. Atheism has never dispelled fear. Atheism has never healed a disease; faith in God has, but not atheism. Atheism has never given anyone piece of mind. Atheism has never dried a tear. Atheism has never given an intellectual answer to the creation. Atheism is bankrupt and empty; it's brain dead.Collection: Intellectual
The contraction of theological influence has been at once the best measure, and the essential condition of intellectual advance.Collection: Intellectual
When public and private sectors combine intellectual and other resources, more can be achievedCollection: Intellectual
I'm not an attorney or a person who does intellectual property .Collection: Intellectual
I'm fond of observing how obsession is the most durable form of intellectual capital.Collection: Intellectual
Pick up a grain a day and add to your heap. You will soon learn, by happy experience, the power of littles as applied to intellectual processes and gains.Collection: Intellectual
The intellectual who no longer feels attached to anything is not satisfied with opinion merely; he wants certainty, he wants a system. The revolution provides him with his opium.Collection: Intellectual
The most glorious vision of the intellectual life is still that which is loosely called humanist: the idea of a mind committed yet dispassionate, ready to stand alone, curious, eager, skeptical. The banner of critical independence, ragged and torn though it may be, is still the best we have.Collection: Intellectual
Pat answers to complex problems are the hallmark of intellectual mediocrityCollection: Intellectual
if we were forced to choose just one, there would be no way to deny that Judaism is the most important intellectual development in human history.Collection: Intellectual
Every young writer, I imagine, has their first intellectual magazine, whose essays and articles are devoured all the more greedily for being slightly over one's head. Mine was First Things.Collection: Intellectual
It is not the most intellectual of the species that survives; it is not the strongest that survives; but the species that survives is the one that is able best to adapt and adjust to the changing environment in which it finds itself.Collection: Intellectual
Pragmatism , in trying to turn experimental physics into a prototype of all science and to model all spheres of intellectual life after the techniques of the laboratory, is the counterpart of modern industrialism, for which the factory is the prototype of human existence, and which models all branches of culture after production on the conveyor belt.Collection: Intellectual
Any slower and he'd be in reverse.Collection: Intellectual
Barack Obama is an intellectual.Collection: Intellectual
I do not regard the Keynesian revolution as a great intellectual triumph. On the contrary, it was a tragedy because it came so late. Hitler had already found out how to cure unemployment before Keynes had finished explaining why it occured.Collection: Intellectual