Intellectual Quotes

Every intellectual product must be judged from the point of view of the age and the people in which it was produced.

Cultivate an intellectual habit of subordinating one's opinions and wishes to objective evidence and a reverence for things as they really are.

Say something worthwhile and people will listen.

The reading eye must do the work to make them live, and so it did, again and again, never the same life twice, as the artist had intended.

People have to respect intellectual property.

Architecture is a ride - a physical ride and an intellectual ride.

I write out of my intellectual experience.

I had to satisfy the action fans, the romantic fans, the intellectual fans. It was a terrific burden.

From the business point of view—not to overstate it—intellectual property is dead; long live intellectual process. Long live service; long live performance.

The indispensible judicial requisite is intellectual humility.

Many rogue sites exist to make a profit and others are enormously expensive to maintain. If they don't have the resources to continue stealing intellectual property, they'll wither away.

I am a strong believer that intellectual property rights need to be protected.

At heart, Pearson is in the intellectual property business, be it through publishing books or the Financial Times.

When a small business grows like eBay did, it has a multiplier effect. It creates other small businesses that supply it with intellectual capital, goods and services.

The Book of Air and Shadows' was born during a conference with an intellectual property lawyer on a particular afternoon in November of 2003.

China is stealing our intellectual property, our patents, our designs, our technology, hacking into our computers, counterfeiting our goods.

Why should the government subsidize intellectual curiosity?

The state of California has no business subsidizing intellectual curiosity.

Intellectual capital is the main determining factor and the base for economic and social development to any country.

Corporately contrived art product replaces inspired intellectual property with ineffectual poperty.

I'm a fake intellectual.

The human race may be divided into people who love cats and people who hate them; the neutrals being few in numbers, and, for intellectual and moral reasons, not worth considering.

We've had 60 years of intellectual development in Iran. How can we have the same system? Even theories of secularism are constantly being revised and changed.

To be sure, it is not the fruits of scientific research that elevate a man and enrich his nature, but the urge to understand, the intellectual work, creative or receptive.

I have always disliked the fierce competitive spirit embodied in that highly intellectual game.

Let such teach others who themselves excel, And censure freely who have written well.

I come from a very la-ti-da East Coast intellectual family - or so they think.

Our loss put six feet under ground Is measured by the magnolia's root; Our gain's the intellectual sound Of death's feet round a weedy tomb.

The species of anti-Enlightenment religion we find among evangelical protestants is far more impoverished, anti-intellectual and downright wretched.

One thing about being a performer is you're not just doing an intellectual job behind a desk; you're out there performing and being looked at, being assessed for really superficial stuff.

INK, n. A villainous compound of tannogallate of iron, gum-arabic, and water, chiefly used to facilitate the infection of idiocy and promote intellectual crime.

PASTIME, n. A device for promoting dejection. Gentle exercise for intellectual debility.

Yes, I am calling for an intellectual revolution that sweeps away the corruption, absurdity and error, which prevail in morals, customs, traditions, and doctrines.

... 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.

All forms of birth--physical, intellectual, spiritual or emotional--bring one to the depths. The power to give birth originates in the creative life spirit birthing all, the seen and the unseen.

Escaping into the fantasy of intellectual investigation or narrative story telling makes me feel hopeful. That too is a fiction, but one that makes me feel good sometimes.

[Our understanding is] not intellectual, but instinctive.

The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement.

At the outstart of discussions of women's intellectual attainments, it is well to remember how few are the men of the first rank.

A l'intérieur de ce corps vivait l'âme d'une intellectuelle et poète dont personne n'avait le soupçon. Within this body lived the soul of an intellectual and poet, which nobody had suspected.

Creationism, perhaps the most pernicious of the intellectual perversions now afflicting the American public.

Pessimism is carefully cultivated in some intellectual circles, as if it were a precious plant that the human race could not afford to lose.

It is, indeed, only in old age that intellectual men attain their sublime expression, whilst portraits of them in their youth show only the first traces of it.

Collectivism, as an intellectual power and a moral ideal, is dead. But freedom and individualism, and their political expression, capitalism, have not yet been discovered.

But Aristotle's philosophy was the intellect's Declaration of Independence.

Ever since Kant divorced reason from reality, his intellectual descendants have been diligently widening the breach.

The action required to sustain human life is primarily intellectual; everything man needs has to be discovered by his mind and produced by his effort.

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...

There is nothing as dull as an intellectual ally after a certain age.

You never observe a great intellectual movement in Europe in which the Jews do NOT greatly participate. The first Jesuits were Jews.