Leo Tolstoy Quotes, Intelligent Quotes, Boys Quotes

There is no significant idea which cannot be explained to an intelligent twelve year old boy in fifteen minutes.

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It's ain't sad that I want my child to look like me? Every intelligent person wants their child to look like him.

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Unlike so many Dylan-writer-wannabes and phony 'encyclopedia' compilers, Sean Wilentz makes me feel he was in the room when he chronicles events that I participated in. Finally a breath of fresh words founded in hardcore, intelligent research.

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Oh, gentlemen, perhaps I really regard myself as an intelligent man only because throughout my entire life I've never been able to start or finish anything. Granted, granted I'm a babbler, a harmless, irksome babbler, as we all are. But what's to be done if the sole and express purpose of every intelligent man is babble--that is, a deliberate pouring from empty into void.

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The most intelligent men, like the strongest, find their happiness where others would find only disaster: in the labyrinth, in being hard with themselves and with others, in effort; their delight is self-mastery; in them asceticism becomes second nature, a necessity, as instinct.

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For the price of intelligence as we now know it is chronic anxiety, anxiety which appears to increase—oddly enough—to the very degree that human life is subjected to intelligent organization.

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Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point.

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We are all more intelligent than we are capable, and awareness of the insanity of love has never saved anyone from the disease.

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Every act of the man inscribes itself in the memories of his fellows, and in his own manners and face. The air is full of sounds;the sky, of tokens; the ground is all memoranda and signatures; and every object covered over with hints, which speak to the intelligent.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Memories Quotes , Intelligent Quotes

I could not become anything; neither good nor bad; neither a scoundrel nor an honest man; neither a hero nor an insect. And now I am eking out my days in my corner, taunting myself with the bitter and entirely useless consolation that an intelligent man cannot seriously become anything, that only a fool can become something.

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If a man's eye is on the Eternal, his intellect will grow.

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We don't have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest.

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For all things difficult to acquire, the intelligent man works with perseverance.

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Perhaps I really regard myself as an intelligent man only because throughout my entire life I've never been able to start or finish anything.

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It has always been my opinion since I first possessed such a thing as an opinion, that the man who knows only one subject is next tiresome to the man who knows no subject. Therefore, in the course of my life I have taught myself whatever I could, and although I am not an educated man, I am able, I am thankful to say, to have an intelligent interest in most things.

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To endow clock time with numinous meaning [is] hardly a fit occupation for an intelligent person.

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Once you have a staff of prepared, intelligent, and energetic people, the next step is to motivate them to be creative.

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I want to be representative of my race-the human race. I have a chance to show how kind we can be, how intelligent and generous we can be.

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I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by being.

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A cheerful, intelligent face is the end of culture.

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