- Nov 07, 2020
Intellectual Quotes
Most Famous Intellectual Quotes of All Time!
Good intellectual work, this collection suggests, often comes bundled with a certain self-regard - an honest admission rather than a boast. Elsewhere, the distinction between physical courage and intellectual courage gets drawn sharply, a nuance worth sitting with alongside our Thought collection.
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- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write out of my intellectual experience.
- Sometimes
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I don't think German films have to be heavy or intellectual the way they sometimes used to be.
- Knowledge
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I would hardly say that I have a rich knowledge of anything in particular, but I do seem to be burdened with an unseemly appetite for intellectual and artistic erudition, which, for the sake of balance, I keep well harnessed to a reliable sense of the absurd.
- Facts
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All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called 'Facts'. They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things that made the Internet so explosive and such an economic and intellectual force is because of the free-market enterprise in a country like the U.S. controlling access to it.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is only through the opposition of ideas that we can learn to be self-critical, to work towards intellectual humility.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been called many things, but never an intellectual.
- Because
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People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect.
- Doubt
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- Nov 07, 2020
The intellectual, the man of thought, doubt and analysis, should give the best of himself.
- Political
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By exploring the political and moral colorings of discoveries about what makes us tick, we can have a more honest science and a less fearful intellectual milieu.
- Nov 07, 2020
I approached the bulk of my schoolwork as a chore rather than an intellectual adventure.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
Linux is a cancer that attaches itself in an intellectual property sense to everything it touches.
- Literature
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We didn't have a television, so I grew up with books. This isn't to suggest I'm an intellectual, but I do read a lot because part of acting is an exploration of literature.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be black and an intellectual in America is to live in a box. On the box is a label, not of my own choosing.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most disappointing thing this week is that Mitt Romney picked Paul Ryan, because he was the intellectual leader of the Republican Party. Because Paul Ryan decided to join Mitt Romney's ticket, he is completely reversed himself on some of the issues he has been very strong on, like the $716 billion in savings that are in two of his budgets.
There's also a case made for design as simply part of ordinary life rather than a lofty intellectual pursuit, and a nod to protecting original ideas and inventions in global trade. For more on how thinking shapes identity, see our Identity quotes.