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Quote of Salvador Dalí - Intelligence without ambition is a bird...


Biography - Salvador Dalí:

Spanish surrealist artist.
Born: 1904 - Died: 1989
Period:
20th century
Place of birth: Spain
Spain

Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.



Translation

Translation

(German, French)



German
Intelligenz ohne Ambition ist ein Vogel ohne Flügel.

French
L'intelligence sans ambition est un oiseau sans ailes.




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Quotes for: intelligence


Quotes

Quotes about intelligence:


Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our mind by means of our language.





To be able to discern what is true as true and what is false as false — this is the mark and character of intelligence.





Intelligence has value only in the service of love.





What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.





Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.





Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.











Quotes for: wings


Quotes

Quotes for: wings


If you were born without wings, do nothing to prevent them from growing.





Sadness flies away on the wings of time.





I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.





Man, too, has wings, he has imagination.





Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.





Fear: Gives one wings.











Quotes

Salvador Dalí also said...


Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.





There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.





Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them.





What is a television apparatus to man, who has only to shut his eyes to see the most inaccessible regions of the seen and the never seen, who has only to imagine in order to pierce through walls and cause all the planetary Baghdads of his dreams to rise from the dust.





Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.





Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.












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