Intellect Quotes

You have to try to reply to criticism with your intellect, not your ego. - Mike Brearley

You find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford. - Samuel Johnson

You don't work with a guy that long and don't become very good friends. He really understood me and I understood him. That's probably why we got along so well. We'll miss Jim and his personality and his intellect. - Joe Tiller

You can't reason with the heart; it has its own laws, and thumps about things which the intellect scorns. - Mark Twain

You cannot be against embryonic stem cell research and be intellectually and therefore morally consistent, if you're not also against in vitro fertilization. - Ron Reagan

You can do the best research and be making the strongest intellectual argument, but if readers don't get past the third paragraph you've wasted your energy and valuable ink. - Carl Hiaasen

You are welcome to your intellectual pastimes and books and art and newspapers; welcome, too, to your bars and your whisky that only makes me ill. Here am I in the forest, quite content. - Knut Hamsun

Yeah, the New York Times is very intellectual and very, very prestigious, but it doesn't reach the market that People magazine does. - Edward James Olmos

Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of openness, of social justice and of equal opportunity. - Benno C. Schmidt Jr.

Yahoo has done a spectacularly good job of buying these small companies and letting them retain the entrepreneurial drive that got them where they are, while also taking the intellectual property developed and using effectively across Yahoo properties. - Allen Weiner