Vladimir: I don't understand. Estragon: Use your intelligence, can't you? Vladimir uses his intelligence. Vladimir: (finally) I remain in the dark. — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
The human intellect owes its superiority over that of the lower animals in great measure to the stimulus which alcohol has given… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
In the aftermath of September 11, and as the 9/11 Commission report so aptly demonstrates, it is clear that our intelligence system… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
You know what's a great way of tricking people into thinking you're a genius? Write a show about geniuses! — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
Strong government doesn't mean simply military power or an efficient intelligence apparatus. Instead, it should mean effective, fair administration - in other… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share Image
Once a woman passes a certain point in intelligence, it is almost impossible to get a husband: she simply cannot go on… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Science is not an intelligence test. Intuition is important, knowing what kind of questions to ask. The other thing is a passion… — Torsten Wiesel Copy Share Image
“Every time when we think we smart, and following for mainstream, we've been used to kill ourselves. 08.07.11” — VicDo Copy Share Image
Advertising isn't just the disruption of aesthetics, the insults to your intelligence and the interruption of your train of thought. At every… — Jan Koum Copy Share Image
There are a lot of obstacles in the way of our understanding animal intelligence - not the least being that we can't… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
“My desire for knowledge is intermittent, but my desire to bathe my head in atmospheres unknown to my feet is perennial and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“In rare moments of self-doubt, Dexter had once worried that a lack of intellect might hold him back in life, but here… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
I wrote 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold' at the age of 30 under intense, unshared personal stress and in… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“Robert Sternberg is a professor of psychology at Tufts University and a past president of the American Psychological Association. He is a… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
It's public knowledge that there have been efforts - as U.S. intelligence sources have said - by Russia to destabilize the U.S.… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
“There are three types of intelligent persons: the first so intelligent that being called very intelligent must seem natural and obvious; the… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
SIS, the Secret Intelligence Service, also known as MI6, also has no executive powers and operates abroad on CIA lines, but with… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
The nature of our intelligence is such that it is stimulated far less by the will to know than by the will… — Marc Bloch Copy Share Image
Instead of assuming that emotional intelligence is always useful, we need to think more carefully about where and when it matters. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
“Knowing what to say is sense, when to say it is intelligence, how to say it is wisdom, why and how to… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
I am continuously amazed by innovations in security and surveillance technology as a member of the House committees on both Homeland Security… — Will Hurd Copy Share Image
“Listening and observing with your undivided attention are the most easily accessible and cheapest forms of useful intelligence.” — Melody Boates Copy Share Image
What is important to a relationship is a harmony of emotional roles and not too great a disparity in the general level… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For some reason, no matter what happens in my life, I always seem to have a piece of my heart that says… — Jeff Gordon Copy Share Image
As a being of power, intelligence and love, you hold the key to every situation within yourself; don't give up in any… — Kelvin Ironsi Copy Share Image
It has well been said that the arch-flatterer, with whom all petty flatterers have intelligence, is a man's self. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Since it is seldom clear whether intellectual activity denotes a superior mode of being or a vital deficiency, opinion swings between considering… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
Great minds that are healthy are never considered geniuses, while this sublime qualification is lavished on brains that are often inferior but… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
I'd have thought my particular brand of quirkiness, combined with sharp intelligence and a fine voice, would have yielded more. But it… — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
The senses are gateways to the intelligence. There is nothing in the intelligence which did not first pass through the senses. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying. — Marilyn Vos Savant Copy Share Image
It is only intelligence that is divided equally between people because everybody thinks he/she is enough wise — René Descartes Copy Share Image
There's a certain standard in classical music that allows the application of the term "genius," but you're treading on thin ice if… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
It is important to value intellect and discipline, of course, but it is also important to recognize the power of irrationality, enthusiasm… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
The very thrills of genius are disorganizing. The body is never quite acclimated to its atmosphere, but how often, succumbs and goes… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best. Genius must always have lapses proportionate to its triumphs. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
“There's no shame compared to being beautiful with nothing in your brain, an ugly devil with wits is much better that the… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
We all need to be astute in sending and reading power cues, so that we can prevent ourselves - and the world… — Nick Morgan Copy Share Image
I had to ask myself if the reason I had never asked to direct before was because I really didn't want to,… — Miriam Shor Copy Share Image
One of the first items of Congressional business in 2006 will be an effort to renew the USA Patriot Act. — Roger Wicker Copy Share Image
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