intellectual

To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is.

People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect.

Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.

There will always be those little minds who, out of vanity or intellectual display, will attempt to destroy faith in the very foundations of life.

The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are nothing else than grandiose thoughts in embryo.

What we now call 'finance' is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.

The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.

I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual I'm too abstract I think too much.

I write out of my intellectual experience.

The intellectual takes as a starting point his self and relates the world to his own sensibilities the scientist accepts an existing field of knowledge and seeks to map out the unexplored terrain.

The liberal professions, and in a wider sense the well-to-do classes, are certainly those with the liveliest taste for knowledge and the most active intellectual life.

We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen.

Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis.

Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence.

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

Our family life was certainly not intellectual.

Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence.

Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.