Intellectuality Quotes

#1. It came to me, as we sat there, glumly ordering lunch, that for extremely stupid people anti-Semitism was a form of intellectuality, the sole form of intellectuality of which they were capable. It represented, in a rudimentary way, the ability to make categories, to generalize.

Mary McCarthy

#2. For these people religion is the only form of intellectuality.

Edmund White

#3. But I have bad taste with a deep fount of intellectuality.

Mel Brooks

#4. Seniority has nothing to do with intellectuality, your individuality wins the majority or minority, simply because you maintained the status quo of your peculiarity.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#5. These are some of the characteristics of the state of mind which the creation and appreciation of haiku demand: Selflessness, Loneliness, Grateful Acceptance, Wordlessness, Non-intellectuality, Contradictoriness, Humor, Freedom, Non-morality, Simplicity, Materiality, Love, and Courage.

R.H. Blyth

#6. We don't want all this highbrow intellectuality, all this book-learning.

Sinclair Lewis

#7. When the body is urged to participate with the universe, it creates access routes for emotionality and intellectuality as well.

Bob Samples

#8. What is now wanted is a combination of the greatest heart with the highest intellectuality, of infinite love with infinite knowledge.

Swami Vivekananda

#9. Mankind, if it is to survive, must choose its leaders by the test of their intellectuality; and, contrarily, leadership must justify itself by its detachment, moderation and power of analysis.

John Keegan

#10. Infinite power of the spirit, brought to bear upon matter evolves material development, made to act upon thought evolves intellectuality, and made to act upon itself makes of man a God. First, let us be Gods, and then help other to be GOds. Be and Make. Let this be our motto.

Swami Vivekananda

#11. I want to emphasize the idea of black as intellectuality and conventionality.

Ad Reinhardt

#12. You should never employ your intellect but only that it is not essential to exercise it in order to live a humane life. Language permeates all of life, of course, and one's mind is essential to it, but that does not mean intellectuality should transcend all of life.

Talal Asad

#13. A man recovers best from his exceptional nature - his intellectuality - by giving his animal instincts a chance.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#14. A good part of my leadership skills is crafted from learning from experiences early in my career that were not positive experiences.

John Lasseter

#15. A true love is never defeated.
Even when in ashes,
it whirls and finds solace with air

Sandeep Kumar Mishra

#16. The divorced Indian lady combines every fantasy about the liberated, wicked Western woman with the safety net of basic submissive familiarity.

Bharati Mukherjee

#17. If it's the last time, let me wrap my love around you. Let me lose you like I found you.

Agnetha Faltskog

#18. When I want to take God at his word exactly, I take a peep out the window at His creation. Because that, darling, He makes fresh for us everyday ...

Barbara Kingsolver

#19. Dreaming is the most powerful thing because no one can take it from you.

Catherine Malandrino

#20. Don't aim for the middle of the body, which is easier to defend; aim high for the head or low for the knees.

Lee Child

#21. America wasn't perfect, but nothing touched by human hands could be. There was greed, corruption, selfishness, pettiness, hatred. But there were good things too. Freedoms, ideas, choices, hope and the possibility that anyone could be anything, here, if they were willing to strive for it.

Wildbow

#22. In essence I find that the foundation of modern conservatism is driven by a clinging to God in fear of the world, whereas the foundation of modern liberalism is a clinging to the world in fear of God; albeit, the true foundation should be one's clinging to God in fear of God.

Criss Jami

#23. Thousands of candles can be lit by just one candle, and the life of that candle will not be shorter because of it. Happiness is never diminished by being shared.

Francesc Miralles

#24. Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's characters.

Margaret Halsey

#25. You've got to be a believer in what you do.

Philip Green

#26. Don't try to sail your ship now by how the wind is going to be in three days.
You have to sail with the winds are they are now.

Stefan Molyneux