Quotes by Intellectual The more physical the activity, the less the difficulties will be. The more the activity becomes intellectual and turns into motives which exercise a determining influence on the commander's will, the more the difficulties will increase. Carl von Clausewitz influence intellectual exercise Where execution is dominant, as it is in the individual events of a war whether great or small, then intellectual factors are reduced to a minimum. Carl von Clausewitz events intellectual war He (Intellectuals) claims that label to compensate for his own inadequacies. It's as old as that saying: tell me what you boast of and I'll tell you what you lack. Our daily bread. The incompetent always present themselves as experts, the cruel as pious, sinners as excessively devout, usurers as benefactors, the small-minded as patriots, the arrogant as humble, the vulgar as elegant and the feeble-minded as intellectual. Carlos Ruiz Zafon intellectual humble experts Their opposition to Christianity is not intellectual. They simply do not want Christ to reign over them! Carman intellectual religious christian Fashion should be fun. It shouldn't be labelled 'intellectual.' Carolina Herrera fashion intellectual fun She tended to be impatient with that sort of intellectual who, for all his brilliance, has never been able to arrive at the simple conclusion that to be reasonably happy you have to be reasonably good. Carolyn Kizer able intellectual simple The backwardness of our religious and social developments is undoubtedly holding back the development of the intellectual and political levels. Carroll Quigley political intellectual religious When [Jean-Paul] Sartre was asked whether or not he would live under a communist regime he said, "No, for others it's fine, but for me, no." He said it! So it's hard to say just how intellectual his stance is. How can you think that never in your life would you go to live in a communist regime and still say it's fine for everybody? A very difficult thing, that, but Sartre managed it. Catherine Camus communist intellectual thinking Where [Albert Camus] is in exile isn't especially in Paris or elsewhere, but from the intellectual world, because of his origins. Catherine Camus paris intellectual world You can reasonably make the intellectual journey from thinking it's permissible to eat shrimp to thinking it's not permissible, or vice versa, whereas our slavery journey was uni-directional. We are as certain we are not going back to that old kind of slavery as we are that we aren't going back to the geocentric universe. Catherine Wilson intellectual journey thinking Bill Gates can't control a high-level-energy dog, because his energy is very low, very calm. Very intellectual. A dog doesn't see that as leadership. Cesar Millan energy intellectual dog Educational romanticism asks too much from students at the bottom of the intellectual pile, asks the wrong things from those in the middle, and asks too little from those at the top. Charles A. Murray educational intellectual littles Intellectual men who quickly wolf down whatever nourishment is necessary for their bodies with a kind of disdain, may be very rational and have a noble intelligence, but they are not men of taste. Charles-Augustin de Coulomb intelligence intellectual men It is difficult to estimate the misery inflicted upon thousands of persons, and the absolute pecuniary penalty imposed upon multitudes of intellectual workers by the loss of their time, destroyed by organ-grinders and other similar nuisances. Charles Babbage nuisance intellectual loss Some lose all mind and become soul,insane. some lose all soul and become mind, intellectual. some lose both and become accepted Charles Bukowski intellectual soul mind LSD, yeah, the big parade – everybody's doin' it now. Take LSD, then you are a poet, an intellectual. What a sick mob. I am building a machine gun in my closet now to take out as many of them as I can before they get me. Charles Bukowski sick gun intellectual The way I think of it, economics and ecology occupy two intellectual silos, isolated from each other. Even when they do take each other into consideration, it's not uncommon for ecologists to spout absolute nonsense about economics, and vice versa. Charles C. Mann intellectual two thinking A high degree of intellectual refinement in the female is the surest pledge society can have for the improvement of the male. Charles Caleb Colton males women intellectual If that marvellous microcosm, man, with all the costly cargo of his faculties and powers, were indeed a rich argosy, fitted out and freighted only for shipwreck and destruction, who amongst us that tolerate the present only from the hope of the future, who that have any aspirings of a high and intellectual nature about them, could be brought to submit to the disgusting mortifications of the voyage? Charles Caleb Colton future intellectual men Precisely in proportion to our own intellectual weakness will be our credulity as to those mysterious powers assumed by others. Charles Caleb Colton atheism weakness intellectual «7891011121314151617»
