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Image of Rick Joyner
Satan's first strategy is to keep religion intellectual.
- Rick Joyner
Collection: Intellectual
Image of George Schaller
Mountains and deserts, with their sparse life at the limit of existence, make one restless and disconsolate; one becomes an explorer in an intellectual realm as well as in a physical one.
- George Schaller
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Weston La Barre
Imprisonment in the contemporary is the worst of all intellectual tyrannies.
- Weston La Barre
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Theodore Dalrymple
There is nothing that an intellectual less likes to change than his mind, or a politician his policy.
- Theodore Dalrymple
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Wafa Sultan
Western intellectual Islamologists have totally failed in their duties as intellectuals. They have betrayed their calling by abandoning their critical faculties when it comes to Islam.
- Wafa Sultan
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Alexander Cannon
A small mind is obstinate. A great mind can lead and be led.
- Alexander Cannon
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Gerald Abrahams
In chess there is a world of intellectual values.
- Gerald Abrahams
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Roy Hattersley
A crucial contribution to the ideological argument ...it provides a vital part of the intellectual manifesto on which the battle for a better society can be fought
- Roy Hattersley
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Alexandre Dumas
I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
- Alexandre Dumas
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Flora Tristan
What a revolting contrast exists in England between the slavery of women and the intellectual superiority of women writers.
- Flora Tristan
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Marsden Hartley
I don't want to escape via intellectual ruses – I want affirmations via passionate embraces & you can't have life unless you live it.
- Marsden Hartley
Collection: Intellectual
Image of William H. Prescott
The history of literature is the history of the human mind. It is, as compared with other histories, the intellectual as distinguished from the material, the informing spirit as compared with the outward and visible.
- William H. Prescott
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Kurt Andersen
TED was simply wonderful, an intellectual spa, a 21st-century Chataqua, superb and singular.
- Kurt Andersen
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Mervyn King
The underlying intellectual argument for seeking to tax economic rents retains its force.
- Mervyn King
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Irshad Manji
One of the enduring lessons of history is that whenever an empire becomes insular to 'protect' itself, intellectual decline and cultural intolerance are sure to follow.
- Irshad Manji
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Lloyd
We must be both rational and intellectual, both analytic and imaginative, utilizing both statistics and insight.
- Lloyd
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Susan B. Anthony
What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!
- Susan B. Anthony
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Jonathan Gottschall
We are critical and skeptical. But when we are absorbed in a story, we drop our intellectual guard.
- Jonathan Gottschall
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Jonathan Gottschall
Fiction seems to be more effective at changing beliefs than nonfiction, which is designed to persuade through argument and evidence. Studies show that when we read nonfiction, we read with our shields up. We are critical and skeptical. But when we are absorbed in a story, we drop our intellectual guard. We are moved emotionally, and this seems to make us rubbery and easy to shape.
- Jonathan Gottschall
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Amos Lee
Theres nothing but spirit in music. Thats all it is. Yeah, theres a lot of intellectual elements to it, but no matter how you approach it, its all spirit.
- Amos Lee
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Michelangelo Antonioni
If an actor tries to understand too much, he will act in an intellectual and unnatural manner.
- Michelangelo Antonioni
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Robert Graves
What we now call "finance" is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.
- Robert Graves
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Matthew Weiner
The show is not a history lesson or intellectual exploration. It is entertainment based on tension, irony and storytelling that is closely related to today’s life.
- Matthew Weiner
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Zsa Zsa Gabor
I love the intellectual type. They know everything and suspect nothing.
- Zsa Zsa Gabor
Collection: Intellectual
Image of William Golding
I am by nature an optimist and by intellectual conviction a pessimist.
- William Golding
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Richard Hofstadter
It is a part of the intellectual's tragedy that the things he most values about himself and his work are quite unlike those society values in him.
- Richard Hofstadter
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Pierre Berge
I never abandoned Yves Saint Laurent. I used to have lunch with him twice a week. I also saw him every Saturday. My presence beside him was even more important in his bad times. But that didn't leave me a great deal of room in which to maneuver. Freedom is an intellectual space. But I don't use it.
- Pierre Berge
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Teresa Heinz
It's time that we acknowledge the wisdom women have acquired by managing the chaos of daily life. Women are realists, the glue that holds society together. They bring a reverence to life that's instinctual, not just intellectual.
- Teresa Heinz
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Ellen Hunnicutt
The concrete is better than the abstract. The detail is better than the commonplace. The sensual [through the senses] is better than the intellectual. The visual is better than the mental.
- Ellen Hunnicutt
Collection: Intellectual
Image of James Arness
An intellectual carrot - the mind boggles.
- James Arness
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Barry Ritholtz
Keynes vs Hayek? Friedman vs Krugman? Those are the wrong intellectual debates. Its you vs. Tony Hayward, BP CEO, You vs. Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs CEO. And you are losing...
- Barry Ritholtz
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Stephanie Crayencour
Les trois quarts de nos exercices intellectuels ne sont plus que broderies sur le vide. Three quarters of our intellectual performances are no more than decorations over a void.
- Stephanie Crayencour
Collection: Intellectual
Image of John Irving
Never confuse faith, or belief — of any kind — with something even remotely intellectual.
- John Irving
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Paul Johnson
For me this is the vital litmus test: no intellectual society can flourish where a Jew feels even slightly uneasy.
- Paul Johnson
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Paul A. Baran
To contribute to the emergence of a society in which development will supplant stagnation, in which growth will take the place of decay, and in which culture will put an end to barbarism is the noblest, and, indeed, the only true function of intellectual endeavor.
- Paul A. Baran
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Clive James
All intellectual tendencies are corrupted when they consort with power.
- Clive James
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Jon Appleton
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.
- Jon Appleton
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Peter R. Mansoor
General [James] Mattis has got a really intellectual mindset about how the United States should go about protecting its national security.
- Peter R. Mansoor
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Gerard Cox
Concepts and intellectual devices or chops can't mask or conceal an underlying lack of emotive power.
- Gerard Cox
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Robert Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky
Hayek became in his later years the dominant intellectual influence of the last quarter of the twentieth century.
- Robert Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Gottfried Leibniz
Every mind has a horizon in respect to its present intellectual capacity but not in respect to its future intellectual capacity.
- Gottfried Leibniz
Collection: Intellectual
Image of David Lodge
I'm a bit of a deconstructionist myself. It's kind of exciting - the last intellectual thrill left. Like sawing through the branch you're sitting on.
- David Lodge
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Peter Dundas
I'm not intellectual at all as a designer. Whatever I'm into at the moment is usually what becomes the collection.
- Peter Dundas
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Dana Goldstein
We have a lot of rhetoric today about "high rigor" and you often hear terms like that thrown about when discussing the Common Core. But the American education system historically has not embraced intellectual seriousness.
- Dana Goldstein
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Peter Navarro
The really big problem with China is that there are the unfair trade practices, like currency manipulation, illegal export subsidies and the theft of intellectual property, but then there's also things that the WTO doesn't cover that it should, which is the use of sweat shops and pollution havens.
- Peter Navarro
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Brian L. Silver
Toward the end of his life, Gödel feared that he was being poisoned, and he starved himself to death. His theorem is one of the most extraordinary results in mathematics, or in any intellectual field in this century. If ever potential mental instability is detectable by genetic analysis, an embryo of someone with Kurt Gödel's gifts might be aborted.
- Brian L. Silver
Collection: Intellectual
Image of William Wordsworth
The intellectual power, through words and things, Went sounding on a dim and perilous way!
- William Wordsworth
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Alistair Begg
There is no intellectual road to God...No, we need God to wake us up to our need of a Savior.
- Alistair Begg
Collection: Intellectual
Image of Henry David Thoreau
The millions are awake enough for physical labor; but only one in a million is awake enough for effective intellectual exertion, only one in a hundred millions to a poetic or divine life. To be awake is to be alive.
- Henry David Thoreau
Collection: Intellectual