#intellect

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.

Give up learning, and you will be free from all your worries.

We should not pretend that we understand the world only by the intellect; we apprehend it just as much by feeling.

Therefore, the judgment of the intellect is, at best, only the half of truth.

The energy of the mind is the essence of life.

The intellect is always the dupe of the heart; when vanity whispers, reason obeys.

The power of concentration is the only key to the treasure-house of knowledge.

The mind that questions everything is the only mind that truly learns.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

A sharp intellect combined with decisive action conquers all obstacles.

Let your intellect be your guide and virtue your companion.

A pure heart and a keen intellect make an unbeatable combination.

Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

I am not the mind, nor the intellect, nor the ego, nor the memory; I am Pure Consciousness, Shiva I am, Shiva I am.

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.

Quiet people have the loudest minds.

Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for nothing but to inspire.

Our intellectual and active powers increase with our affection.

Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live, as well as strong to think.

Intellect annuls Fate. So far as a man thinks, he is free.

Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.

Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal; as time will show.