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I'm not interested in the fact that a writer may label himself as being intellectual or anti-intellectual. l'm really interested in the stuff he's turning out.Collection: Intellectual
We continually forget that the sphere of morals is the sphere of action, that speculation in regard to morality is but observation and must remain in the sphere of intellectual comment, that a situation does not really become moral until we are confronted with the question of what shall be done in a concrete case, and are obliged to act upon our theory.Collection: Intellectual
I too had thoughts once of being an intellectual, but I found it too difficult.Collection: Intellectual
I was anti-intellectual to the nth. Basically I liked to dance and paint, and that was about it.Collection: Intellectual
What opinions the masses hold, or do not hold, is looked upon as a matter of indifference. They can be granted intellectual liberty becasue they have no intellect.Collection: Intellectual
Intellectual life requires for its expansion and manifestation the influences and assimilation of the interests and affections of others.Collection: Intellectual
Just for being a religion at all you're as complicit as the rest in the retardation of the human intellectual progress.Collection: Intellectual
What I'm advocating is an intellectual revolution - it's a different mindset concerning the ethical benchmarks by which we live.Collection: Intellectual
I don't like the intellectual label.Collection: Intellectual
It should be pointed out for our own guidance in the West that the continual signing of manifestoes and protests is one of the surest ways of undermining the efficacy and dignity of the intellectual. There exists a permanent blackmail that we all know and that we must have the often solitary courage to resist.Collection: Intellectual
When your thoughts and opinions become intellectual gods in rebellion against the Word of God, you are in idolatry.Collection: Intellectual
As to whether those who fit the common meaning of the term "intellectual" should act in the manner that [ Edward] Said prescribes, that's another question. Needless to say, I agree with him that they should, and that they commonly do not.Collection: Intellectual
The intellectual world is deeply conformist... We talk a lot about the crimes of others. When it comes to our own crimes, we are nationalists in the Orwellian sense.Collection: Intellectual
I'm not what you call your basic intellectual.Collection: Intellectual
Authors are the vanguard in the march of mind, the intellectual backwoodsmen, reclaiming from the idle wilderness new territories for the thought and activity of their happier brethren.Collection: Intellectual
Lotte Lenya was all emotion. She wasn't anything but emotion. She was not an intellectual.Collection: Intellectual
The intellectual is an individual with a specific public role in society that cannot be reduced simply to . . a faceless professional.Collection: Intellectual
Edward Said is a very honorable representative of the "intellectual" in the sense of the term that he defines.Collection: Intellectual
Moral cowardice and intellectual corruption are the natural concomitants of unchallenged privilege.Collection: Intellectual
The best lesson which we get from the tragedy of Karbala is that Husain and his companions were rigid believers in God. They illustrated that the numerical superiority does not count when it comes to the truth and the falsehood. The victory of Husain, despite his minority, marvels me!Collection: Intellectual
Sometimes the former forces are in the ascendance, and "democratic governance" is eroded, though anyone familiar with intellectual history would expect that the slogans will be passionately proclaimed as they are drained of substantive content. We happen to be living in such an era, but as often before, there is no reason to suppose that the process is irreversible.Collection: Intellectual
You don't get to be a respected intellectual by uttering truisms in monosyllables.Collection: Intellectual
So you go on and on, with this intellectual fly down, your underwear exposed, and toilette paper hanging out the back of your pants.Collection: Intellectual
Intellectual isolation always follows commercial isolation.Collection: Intellectual
Intellectual capital is the most valuable of all factors of production.Collection: Intellectual
The 'free-floating intellectual' may occupy himself with problems because of their inherent interest and importance, perhaps to little effect.Collection: Intellectual
These esoteric, intellectual debates-I want them to come to New Jersey and sit across from the widows and the orphans and have that conversation.Collection: Intellectual
Creationism, perhaps the most pernicious of the intellectual perversions now afflicting the American public.Collection: Intellectual
The pointless ferocities of intellectual life shock businessmen, who kill only to eat.Collection: Intellectual
Microsoft is a big intellectual roach motel. All the big minds go in, and they don't come out.Collection: Intellectual
I'm not like a high intellectual. That's the thing.Collection: Intellectual
Precisely in proportion to our own intellectual weakness will be our credulity as to those mysterious powers assumed by others.Collection: Intellectual
The moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.Collection: Intellectual
There is no credulity so eager and blind as the credulity of covetousness, which, in its universal extent, measures the moral misery and the intellectual destitution of mankind.Collection: Intellectual
He must have been an incredibly good shot.Collection: Intellectual
You can't relate to an absolute or it wouldn't be absolute, it would be relative. On an intellectual level, that's easy. However, you hear theologians in the theistic traditions talk about absolute God, and I saw God, or God spoke; speaking, being seen, these are all relational things. So what is absolute about such a being, wouldn't actually be absolute.Collection: Intellectual
Most areas of intellectual life have discovered the virtues of speculation, and have embraced them wildly. In academia, speculation is usually dignified as theory.Collection: Intellectual
Both total accommodation to the culture and total resistance to it are usually signs of intellectual sickness.Collection: Intellectual
Intellectual activity is perhaps the greatest pleasure of life; chess is one of the forms of intellectual activity.Collection: Intellectual
.. the publication of Friedrich A. von Hayek's The Road to Serfdom in 1944 is rightly seen as the first shot in the intellectual battle that was to turn the tide in favor of conservatism i.e. non-statist liberalism .Collection: Intellectual
Literary commercialism is lowering the intellectual standard to accommodate the purse and to meet a frivolous demand for amusement instead of for improvement.Collection: Intellectual
The restriction of knowledge to an elite group destroys the spirit of the society and leads to its intellectual impoverishment.Collection: Intellectual
Besides the general infusion of wit to heighten civility, the direct splendor of intellectual power is ever welcome in fine society, as the costliest addition to its rule and its credit.Collection: Intellectual
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.Collection: Intellectual
It takes a genius to whine appealingly.Collection: Intellectual
... However, there is another method, other than revolution, which is that of natural evolution, or rather the intellectual method with all its modes of education and up-bringing.Collection: Intellectual
Culture is both an intellectual phenomenon and a moral oneCollection: Intellectual
There is no such thing as intellectual property.Collection: Intellectual