“Great talents encourage great incapacities, but maintaining an inability to cook an egg or drive a car won't make you into a… — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
True genius without heart is a thing of naught - for not great understanding alone, not intelligence alone, nor both together make… — Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin Copy Share Image
I don’t care about someone being intelligent; any situation between people, when they are really human with each other, produces ‘intelligence. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Talent or intelligence doesn’t matter, Its your dreams that will decied how big a person you will become — Imran Khan Copy Share Image
Marshall Rosenberg has a genius for developing and teaching practical skills urgently needed for a less violent, more caring world. — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
“When not used as an instrument, the intellect becomes autonomous and dynamic and one can be sure that a man with such… — Marie-Louise von Franz Copy Share Image
“Emotionally intelligent people have an ability to manage stress as it happens and remain calm through chaos.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Adults who use big words in order to seem intelligent are annoying, especially those who are not intelligent.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
There is a real danger that computers will develop intelligence and take over. We urgently need to develop direct connections to the… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“Sex is mathematics. Individuality no longer an issue. What does intelligence signify? Define reason. Desire -- meaningless. Intellect is not a cure.… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
We should all feel confident in our intelligence. By the way, intelligence to me isn't just being book-smart or having a college… — Tabatha Coffey Copy Share Image
There is no reasoning, no process of inference or comparison; there is no thinking about things, no putting two and two together;… — Edward Thorndike Copy Share Image
The very greatest genius, after all, is not the greatest thing in the world, any more than the greatest city in the… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
I had been fed, in my youth, a lot of old wives' tales about the way men would instantly forsake a beautiful… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
The problem lies with us: we've become addicted to experts. We've become addicted to their certainty, their assuredness, their definitiveness, and in… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
For 8,000 years, we've had lyric poetry; for 400 years we've had the novel: theatre hands its meaning down in text. Let's… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
If you're a smart guy, you should really try to find out what women are thinking. I mean, we are 51 percent… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
Intelligence is not a competition," she said. "There is plenty to go around, and there are many ways it can be demonstrated. — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit world was stumbling and groping in social… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Intelligence increases mere physical ability one half. The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
In matters of intellect, follow your reason as far as it will take you, without regard for any other consideration. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
You are curious and quick, you have a deft mind, and for some unaccountable reason, people tell you things -- useful things. — Deanna Raybourn Copy Share Image
“that’s the difference between a genius and a mastermind; a genius helps people, while a mastermind makes people help him.” I” — Lucas Flint Copy Share Image
There's a childlike quality to Tarzan that's quite beautiful and wonderful, but there's also an intelligence and fierceness that's quite powerful as… — David Nutter Copy Share Image
Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
As a former career intelligence professional, I have a profound appreciation for the value of intelligence. Intelligence disrupts terrorist plots and thwarts… — John O. Brennan Copy Share Image
Almost all rich veins of original and striking speculation have been opened by systematic half-thinkers. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The GRU is used for both tactical intelligence collection in the battlefield in support of Russian military operations and also strategic active… — Dmitri Alperovitch Copy Share Image
This notion that I was somehow special and deserving of a more involved education was wrong.I was smart at taking tests, but… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
Everything happens for a reason. Maybe you don't know it right now but when it's finally revealed...it will blow you away. — MlY AB Copy Share Image
“An intellectual is some one who isn't exactly distinguished by his intellect. He claims that label to compensates for his inadequacies.” — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
The dumb-manager theory of business problems just didn't hold water for me. There had to be a deeper reason why smart people… — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
In the hands of a genius, engineering turns to magic, philosophy becomes poetry, and science pure imagination. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Things are not always what they seem; the first appearance deceives many; the intelligence of a few perceives what has been carefully… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Your complete intelligence is designed to experience the fullness of life, not a narrow omission of its best possibilities.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Alekhine's real genius is in the preparation and construction of a position, long before combinations or mating attacks come into consideration at… — Max Euwe Copy Share Image
The thing about genius is it will never yield to circumstances. Genius regards what's given as the beginning of its need to… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
Genius is to other gifts what the carbuncle is to the precious stones. It sends forth its own light, whereas other stones… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I think art is not an ornament or refinement at the fringes of human intelligence, I think it's at the center. It's… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
When you deal with Alan Ball, you're dealing with a person who is a genius in terms of how art imitates life. — Nelsan Ellis Copy Share Image