#intellectual

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There's always something suspect about an intellectual on the winning side.


Vaclav Havel


#always #intellectual #side #something #suspect

We were playing, not for the drunks, but for the musicians, because it was more intellectually challenging. We needed somewhere to put our energy to show that we were growing, and as we started to achieve this, people came to hear us musically.


Ronnie Hawkins


#because #came #challenging #drunks #energy

Nothing is so envied as genius, nothing so hopeless of attainment by labor alone. Though labor always accompanies the greatest genius, without the intellectual gift labor alone will do little.


B. R. Hayden


#alone #always #attainment #envied #genius

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


#best #energy #get #ink #intellectual

My words and my ideas are my property, and I’ll keep and protect them as surely as I do my stable of unicorns.


Jarod Kintz


#intellectual-property #unicorns #funny

I'm looking for a way out of here. I can't have it physically, so I'm going to have it intellectually. It was a beautiful thing to ride Seabiscuit in my imagination. And it's just fantastic to be there alongside Louie as he's breaking the NCAA mile record. People at these vigorous moments in their lives - it's my way of living vicariously.


Laura Hillenbrand


#beautiful #beautiful thing #breaking #fantastic #going

Greed probably figures in my intellectual life as well, as I attempt to absorb a massive amount of information with consequent mental indigestion.


Etty Hillesum


#amount #attempt #consequent #figures #greed

Religion is part of the human make-up. It's also part of our cultural and intellectual history. Religion was our first attempt at literature, the texts, our first attempt at cosmology, making sense of where we are in the universe, our first attempt at health care, believing in faith healing, our first attempt at philosophy.


Christopher Hitchens


#attempt #believing #care #cosmology #cultural

All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called "Facts". They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.


Thomas Hobbes


#brute #called #commonly #domain #facts

Many people have observed that truth is stranger than fiction. This has led some intellectuals to conclude that it's stranger than non-fiction as well.


Brad Holland


#fiction #intellectuals #led #many #non-fiction