Intellectualism famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • How far to heaven? Just open your eyes and look. You are in heaven.

  • Patrick started driving really fast, and just before we got to the tunnel. Sam stood up, and the wind turned her dress into ocean waves. When we hit the tunnel, all the sound got scooped up into a vacuum, and it was replaced by a song on the tape player. A beautiful song called “Landslide.” When we got out of the tunnel, Sam screamed this really fun scream, and there it was. Downtown. Lights on buildings and everything that makes you wonder. Sam sat down and started laughing. Patrick started laughing. I started laughing. And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.

  • Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on.

  • You should never try to be better than someone else, you should always be learning from others. But you should never cease trying to be the best you could be because that's under your control and the other isn't.

  • It's annoying to be disapproved of by people who know only half the story, especially when you're not sure which half they know.

  • I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.

  • Don't waste your one beautiful life.

  • Sound theology should always lead us to doxology and transformation.

  • The most important lens you have is your legs

  • We are not to suppose, that there is any violent exertion of power, such as is required in order to produce a great event in little time; in nature, we find no deficiency in respect of time, nor any limitation with regard to power. But time is not made to flow in vain; nor does there ever appear the exertion of superfluous power, or the manifestation of design, not calculated in wisdom to effect some general end.