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Intellect Quotes

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The relation between practical and spiritual spheres in music is obvious, if only because it demands ears, finger, consciousness and intellect.
Luciano Berio

The restriction of studies of human intellect and character to studies of conscious states was not without influence on a scientific studies of animal psychology.
Edward Thorndike

The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man.
Charles Sumner

The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect.
Paul Valery

The University conceives of itself as dedicated to the power of the intellect. Its commitment is to the way of reason.
Edward Levi

The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions - it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance.
Isaac Bashevis Singer

The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing.
Sigmund Freud

Their is a road from the eye to heart that does not go through the intellect.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

There is not enough high intellect to be catered to and when most people think of Hiphop they think of low intellect.
Slick Rick

These people being of a sharp and acute intellect, and gifted with a rich and powerful understanding, excel in whatever studies they pursue, and are more quick and cunning than the other inhabitants of a western clime.
Giraldus Cambrensis

Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.
Victor Hugo

Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets.
Guru Nanak

To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.
Oscar Wilde

Together we must learn how to compose differences, not with arms, but with intellect and decent purpose.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Traveling is the only passion that doesn't need to feel shy in front of intellect.
Lennart Meri

Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead.
Karl Von Clausewitz

Vivid images are like a beautiful melody that speaks to you on an emotional level. It bypasses your logic centers and even your intellect and goes to a different part of the brain.
Steven Bochco

Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to play for a season. All great men of letters have therefore been enthusiastic walkers.
Leslie Stephen

We all agree that pessimism is a mark of superior intellect.
John Kenneth Galbraith

We avenge intellect when we dupe a fool, and it is a victory not to be despised for a fool is covered with steel and it is often very hard to find his vulnerable part.
Giacomo Casanova

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