Intellection Quotes

#1. We humbly beg your kind applause, murmured Mary Brenham, with a creative frown that reminded Ralph of Betsey Alicia and made him sharply aware there was nothing that moved him like a cloud of intellection on a desired face.

Thomas Keneally

#2. Expert chess playing, for example, was once thought to epitomize human intellection. In the view of several experts in the late fifties: "If one could devise a successful chess machine, one would seem to have penetrated to the core of human intellectual endeavor.

Nick Bostrom

#3. If intellection and knowledge were mere passion from without, or the bare reception of extraneous and adventitious forms, then no reason could be given at all why a mirror or looking-glass should not understand.

Ralph Cudworth

#4. Intellection must address the matter of its feeling.

Philip Rieff

#5. The impulse to explain is the Achilles' heel of all genre work, and the most sophisticated artists within every genre know better than to expose their worlds to the sharp knife of intellection.

Tom Bissell

#6. It would be mistaken to suppose that any of the best photography is come at by intellection; it is like all art, essentially the result of an intuitive process, drawing on all that the artist is rather than on anything he thinks, far less theorizes about.

Helen Levitt

#7. I believe I became one of the first singers to be launched via television exposure. I guess I was a new kind of musical stylist for a new kind of media.

Brenda Lee

#8. I remember thinking, I want to work for the camera.

Brendan Fraser

#9. There is no reason to learn divine truths if we do not apply them in our hearts and minds, live them out daily, and defend them in the public square when we are given the opportunity to glorify God in so doing.

James R. White

#10. It is impossible to explain. But what I like most is to eat.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#11. Madness breeds madness.

Dan Brown

#12. There is sublime thieving in all giving. Someone gives us all he has and we are his.

Eric Hoffer

#13. Stop whatever you're doing for a moment and ask yourself: Am I afraid of death because I won't be able to do this anymore?

Marcus Aurelius

#14. What a dog I got, he found out we look alike, so he killed himself.

Rodney Dangerfield

#15. Tell me this, why should you - a spoiled boy who thwarts his king, lives like a libertine, and manipulates others - deserve to be happy?" "I have manipulated

Anonymous

#16. The hard part about playing 'chicken' is knowing when to flinch.

Scott Glenn

#17. We need to make sure the Department of Agriculture is promoting farmers and ranchers.

Jerry Moran

#18. it is ultimately wrongness, not rightness, that can teach us who we are.

Kathryn Schulz