Intellectual Honesty Quotes

• Si dices la verdad, no tienes que recordar nada.

  Mark Twain

  Vida, Engañar, Divertido Inspirador

  Mark Twain (2010). "Mark Twain's Own Autobiography: The Chapters from the North American Review", p.43, Univ of Wisconsin Press

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• The most important quality of leadership is intellectual honesty. The reality principle - the ability to see the world as it really is, not as you wish it were.

  Jack Welch

  Honesty, Reality, Intellectual

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• Lo que se dice sólo con el corazón, ganará los corazones de los demás para el tuyo.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Relaciones, Honestidad, Yoga

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• Si dices la verdad, ¡no necesitas buena memoria!

  Mark Twain

  Verdad, honestidad, recuerdos

  Mark Twain Clásicos HD (2015). "Aventuras de Huckleberry Finn: por Mark Twain (Ilustrado y no resumido)", p.2, Clásicos HD.

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• Deal honestly and objectively with yourself; intellectual honesty and personal courage are the hallmarks of great character.

  Brian Tracy

  Inspirational, Honesty, Character

  FaceBook post by Brian Tracy from Oct 28, 2012

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• Si dices la verdad, no necesitas una memoria larga.

  Jesse Ventura

  Inspiración, Recuerdos, Verdad

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• Cuando hablo con alguien o leo los escritos de alguien que tiene algún interés personal, tengo la sensación de que la honestidad intelectual y el juicio equilibrado simplemente han desaparecido de la faz de la tierra. El pensamiento de todos es forense, todos se limitan a exponer un "caso" suprimiendo deliberadamente el punto de vista de su oponente y, lo que es más, con total insensibilidad ante cualquier sufrimiento excepto el propio y el de sus amigos.

  George Orwell

  Honesty, Writing, Views

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• El núcleo de la ciencia no es un modelo matemático, sino la honestidad intelectual. Es la voluntad de que nuestras certezas sobre el mundo se vean limitadas por buenas pruebas y buenos argumentos.

  Sam Harris

  Honesty, Intellectual, World

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• If partisanship makes us abandon intellectual honesty, if we oppose what our opponents say or do simply because they are the ones saying or doing it, we become mere political short-sellers, hoping for bad news because it's good for our ideological investment.

  Kurt Andersen

  Honesty, Political, Intellectual

  "When Good News Feels Bad". archive.frontpagemag.com. February 17, 2005.

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• The root of the matter is a very simple and old fashioned thing... love or compassion. If you feel this, you have a motive for existence, a guide for action, a reason for courage, an imperative necessity for intellectual honesty.

  Bertrand Russell

  Love, Honesty, Simple

  Bertrand Russell (2009). “The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell”, p.626, Routledge

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• Es lo contrario de la ignorancia, es la honradez intelectual: estar dispuesto a aceptar la realidad y a llamar a las cosas por su nombre aunque sea difícil.

  Todd Burpo

  Honesty, Ignorance, Reality

  Todd Burpo (2014). "El cielo es real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back", p.75, Thomas Nelson Inc.

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• To set aside one’s prejudices, one’s present needs, and one’s own self interest in making a decision as a director for a company is an intellectual exercise that takes constant practice. In short, intellectual honesty is a journey and not a destination.

  Mervyn King

  Honesty, Exercise, Journey

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• Intellectual honesty consists in stating the precise conditions under which one will give up one's belief.

  Imre Lakatos

  Giving Up, Honesty, Intellectual

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• In intellectual honesty, we should be willing to study and explore the spiritual life with all the rigor and determination we would give to any field of research.

  Richard J. Foster

  Spiritual, Determination, Honesty

  Richard J. Foster (2009). “Celebration of Discipline: The Path To Spiritual Growth”, p.3, Harper Collins

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• Intellectual honesty is the quality that the public in free countries always has expected of historians; much more than that it does not expect, nor often get.

  Samuel Eliot Morison

  Country, Honesty, Intellectual

  Samuel Eliot Morison (1953). "Por tierra y por mar: Ensayos y discursos", New York : Knopf

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• Science, not religion, has taught me my most useful values, among them intellectual honesty. It is better to go without answers than to accept those that merely resolve puzzlement.

  B. F. Skinner

  Education, Honesty, Intellectual

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• One of the greatest challenges facing civilization in the twenty-first century is for human beings to learn to speak about their deepest personal concerns-about ethics, spiritual experience, and the inevitability of human suffering-in ways that are not flagrantly irrational. We desperately need a public discourse that encourages critical thinking and intellectual honesty. Nothing stands in the way of this project more that the respect we accord religious faith.

  Sam Harris

  Spiritual, Religious, Honesty

  Sam Harris (2006). "Carta a una nación cristiana", Alfred a Knopf Incorporated

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• The more a human being in his worldview approaches the goal, the hegemony of love in a moral universe, the more has he become slipshod in the light of intellectual honesty.

  Peter Wessel Zapffe

  Honesty, Light, Goal

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• The notion of saving the planet has nothing to do with intellectual honesty or science. The fact is that the planet was here long before us and will be here long after us. The planet is running fine. What people are talking about is saving themselves and saving their middle-class lifestyles and saving their cash flow.

  Lynn Margulis

  Running, Honesty, Cash Flow

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• The history of medicine proves that in so far as man seeks to know himself and face his whole nature, he has become free from bewildered fear, despondent shame, or arrant hypocrisy. As long as sex is dealt with in the current confusion of ignorance and sophistication, denial and indulgence, suppression and stimulation, punishment and exploitation, secrecy and display, it will be associated with a duplicity and indecency that lead neither to intellectual honesty nor human dignity.

  Alfred Kinsey

  Sex, Honesty, Ignorance

  "Sexual Behaviour in the Human Male". Book by Alfred Kinsey, 1948.

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• Mathematics is persistent intellectual honesty.

  Moses Aaron Richardson

  Honesty, Intellectual, Mathematics

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• For many decades now - and certainly during my adult life in academe - the Western intellectual world has not been convinced that theology is a pursuit that can be engaged in with intellectual honesty and integrity.

  Arthur Peacocke

  Honesty, Integrity, Intellectual

  Arthur Peacocke (2004). “Evolution: The Disguised Friend of Faith?”, p.160, Templeton Foundation Press

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