High Intellect Quotes

#1. I wear glasses myself. As an affectation, as a badge of high intellect and to see with.

Simon Munnery

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

Slick Rick

#3. I aspire to a poetry of great formal integrity, deep passion and high intellect, and I have many models for how to do that.

Edward Hirsch

#4. Football fanaticism and high intellect seldom go together.

Hugh MacDiarmid

#5. Being that I am of a high intellect, I find cursing distasteful and ill mannered. If that were not the case, however, I would compose a creative, innovative ballad of cursing and recite it at this moment," Elle announced,

K.M. Shea

#6. And so, on the surface at least, I had become an ordinary girl again.

Haruki Murakami

#7. The spring, summer, is quite a hectic time for people in their lives, but then it comes to autumn, and to winter, and you can't but help think back to the year that was, and then hopefully looking forward to the year that is approaching.

Enya

#8. You will only have copyright in a society that places a very high value on the individual, the individual intellect, the products of individual intellect.

Tim Parks

#9. The wide discrepancy between reason and feeling may be unreal; it is not improbable that intellect is a high form of feeling - a specialized, intensive feeling about intuitions.

Susanne Katherina Langer

#10. For the more a man has in himself, the less he will want from other people, - the less, indeed, other people can be to him. This is why a high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial. True,

Arthur Schopenhauer

#11. Life ups the self-esteem of a low-paid man by giving him things that the high-paid man that he envies cannot buy (intellect, looks, sex appeal, etc.).

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#12. Intellect needs to be understood not as some kind of claim against the other human excellences for which a fatally high price has to be paid, but rather as a complement to them without which they cannot be fully consummated.

Richard Hofstadter

#13. But I cannot recite, even thus rudely, laws of the intellect, without remembering that lofty and sequestered class of men who have been its prophets and oracles, the high-priesthood of the pure reason, the Trismegisti, the expounders of the principles of thought from age to age.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#14. Tell me, Bronn. If I told you to kill a babe ... an infant girl, say, still at her mother's breast ... would you do it? Without question?
Without question? No. The sellsword rubbed thumb and forefinger together. I'd ask how much.

George R R Martin

#15. Our moral thinking is much more like a politician searching for votes than a scientist searching for truth.

Jonathan Haidt

#16. You've got to love yourself enough, not only so that others will be able to love you, but that you'll be able to love others.

Cornel West

#17. Timothy Batten is an individual of high integrity and has given many years of service to Georgia and to the United States, .. His common sense dedication to the rule of law, intellect and experience make him a solid candidate for the federal bench in North Georgia.

Saxby Chambliss

#18. A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.

Arthur Schopenhauer

#19. They come
different and the same
with each it is different and the same
with each the absence of love is different
with each the absence of love is the same

Samuel Beckett

#20. No matter how high the powers of reason, no matter how deep the intellect, no one can discover God's secret messages without paying the cost of true discipleship.

Winkie Pratney

#21. A novel is a great act of passion and intellect, carpentry and largess. From the very beginning, I wrote to explain my own life to myself, and I invited readers who chose to make the journey with me to join me on the high wire.

Pat Conroy

#22. All justice is inherently social. Can someone on a desert island be either just or unjust?

Thomas Sowell