Quotes About Intellectual Stimulation

#1. When I read about genetics, I see breakthroughs every day. And while I'm trying to learn more about behavioral science, I must say that I don't feel I get tremendous intellectual stimulation from most of the things I read.

Harold E. Varmus

#2. Some were drawn towards displays of physical showboating, when it came to cats, while others preferred subtle intellectual stimulation.

Tom Cox

#3. I just think that the Europeans are depriving themselves of a high-employment economy, and they are depriving themselves of intellectual stimulation in the workplace - and personal growth - by sticking to the stultifying, rigid system that I call corporatism.

Edmund Phelps

#4. If you think you'll find intellectual stimulation, you're thinking of another era. The conversations are invariably about money or property or schools. I've never been more bored by casual chat.

Andrew Sullivan

#5. Next to the intellectual stimulation of chess, the educational value is of great importance. Chess teaches logic, imagination, self-discipline, and determination.

Garry Kasparov

#6. It is extraordinary the extent to which Darwin's insights not only changed his contemporaries' view of the world but also continue to be a source of great intellectual stimulation for scientists and nonscientists alike.

James D. Watson

#7. I love the cultural and intellectual stimulation of living in a city, but I also want the beauty and tranquility of the country where I can imagine my love stories and bring them to life on paper.

Valerie Parv

#8. I need a challenge. I need the intellectual stimulation. I'm a member of a community on each film, working in concert to try to bring an idea to life. It's a great job.

Harrison Ford

#9. A vast abortion industry, generating some half a billion dollars annually, sprang into existence in the wake of Roe and Doe.

Robert Casey

#10. If you're always at the head of the class, then you're in the wrong class.

John C. Maxwell

#11. See with what heat these Dogs of Hell advance
To waste and havoc yonder World.

John Milton

#12. The trouble with really seeing and really hearing is that then we really have to do something about what we have seen and heard.

Frederick Buechner

#13. Rich peoples kind words doesn't fill up the empty stomach of poor people

Mohammed Sekouty

#14. Blake was not a politician, but there is more understanding of the nature of capitalist society in a poem like "I wander through each charter'd street" than in three-quarters of Socialist literature.

George Orwell

#15. ... just because someone is eating the ashes of your protagonist doesn't mean you stop telling the story.

Miriam Toews

#16. It doesn't happen all the time, but in the moments where you really lose yourself and you fall into this character, it's like time travel.

Brit Marling

#17. If you serve the king of kings, the rest will serve you, money, success, prosperity, etc

Sunday Adelaja

#18. For you did not receive a spirit that makes you a slave again to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship. And by him we cry, "Abba, Father." The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God's children.

Jerry Bridges

#19. Define the perimeter of your life. Set it beyond the realm of possibility. Then from there begin to paint in between the lines. Use many colors and get into every possible nook and cranny. Don't erase a single thing.

Josh Blatter

#20. The Communist revolution is the most radical rupture with traditional property relations; no wonder that its development involves the most radical rupture with traditional ideas.

Karl Marx

#21. Honor is a term much used but little understood.

Regina Maria Roche

#22. When things get so absurd and so stupid and so ridiculous that you just can't bear it, you cannot help but turn everything into a joke.

David Byrne