“And there's a thin line between genius and insanity, isn't there?” — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
What political leaders decide, intelligence services tend to seek to justify. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
What the world needs is more geniuses with humility; there are so few of us left. — Oscar Levant Copy Share Image
Real genius is nothing else but the supernatural virtue of humility in the domain of thought. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
The object of pure physics is the unfolding of the laws of the intelligible world; the object of pure mathematics that of… — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image
I go through phases sometimes: 'I'm a genius; they get me,' and sometimes I'm like, 'Why does anyone want to hear me?' — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
First Lady Michelle Obama - I admire her confidence, integrity, intelligence, compassion, and her overall vibe - she is such an inspiration. — Daya Copy Share Image
A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The genius is a genius by the first look he casts on any object. Is his eye creative? Does he not rest… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Sensibility alters from generation to generation in everybody, whether we will or no; but expression is only altered by a man of… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
In my professional work with the Agency, by the late '70s, I had come to question the value of a great deal… — Aldrich Ames Copy Share Image
There is a huge difference between gathering intelligence in foreign countries, even our allies, and secretly getting information on U.S. citizens. — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
By... [selecting] the youths of genius from among the classes of the poor, we hope to avail the State of those talents… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if you are the smartest person in the world, unless you are ambitious enough to use your brain. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Teachers must not be too severe, and students must not be bashful. According to Luqmân, a dignifi ed quiet on the part… — Franz Rosenthal Copy Share Image
Sometimes, the intelligence community does legal collection against a legitimate foreign intelligence target and that target interacts with U.S. persons, against whom… — Benjamin Wittes Copy Share Image
When I talked to [Donald Trump] about - our intelligence agencies, what I've said to him is - is that there are… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“The book Emotional Intelligence reported a similar finding. In studying successful people, the author discovered that 15 percent of success could be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Intelligence is one of the greatest human gifts. But all too often a search for knowledge drives out the search for love...… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
“Average intelligence loves blinders, which facilitate an even trot; but a brisker and livelier intelligence desires uncertainty, risk, a play of more… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image