Life entertains humble men by giving men with below average looks (intellect, knowledge, etc.) an above average self-esteem.

I've always believed in instinct over intellect. The instinct is what you always knew; intellect is what you figure out.

The mist after rain, uninterrupted rainfall on rooftops, pitter-patter intellect. The thoughts I leave behind like footsteps.

Evolution did not design us to believe only true facts, nor to buy only useful products, nor to say only meaningful sentences

The temporal heart resonates at whispersFrom a Truth overarchingOf whose countenanceTimeless Intellect yearns vainly to fathom

I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects.

Death people who are still alive at this hour, must resurrect and ascend to the intellectual heaven where there is no ignorance.

God offers to every mind a choice between repose and truth. take which you please--you can never have both. [Essay on Intellect]

Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.

It is better to read one intellectually challenging book every 12 months … than to read 12 entertaining books every month.

The curious mind embraces science; the gifted and sensitive, the arts; the practical, business; the leftover becomes an economist

Today, the world rewards those with creative and intellectual muscles. So, women and skinny men need to shut up and start thinking.

The Sufis,' runs the saying, 'understand with their hearts what the most learned scholars cannot understand with their minds

While having one’s assertions challenged might be bad for an unintelligent man’s ego; it sure is good for his intellect.

An ID number is only there to 'identify' human beings. Use it to assume people’s intellect or wisdom at your own risk.