Intelligence Quotes · Page 172

Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.

— Moliere

The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.

— Arthur Koestler

The principle mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.

— Arthur Koestler

If you can do anything for love there's no reason you can't do everything to someone you love.

— Jayjay Guillermo

“I think the reason we're cruel sometimes is that we're afraid we're going to like something.”

— Elizabeth Berg

Intelligence is silence, truth is being invisible. But what a racket I make in declaring this.

— Ned Rorem

The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental.

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

I first think of intelligence. You need it for surviving in Italy because Italy is so pompous.

— Francesco Clemente

“I’m the Deputy Director for Operations.” “Congratulations. A title so classified you can’t even list it on your resumé when they fire…

— Kenneth Eade

When the creations of a genius collide with the mind of a layman, and produce an empty sound, there is little doubt…

— Salvador Dali

Millions of dollars' worth of advertising shows such little respect for the reader's intelligence that it amounts almost to outright insult.

— James Randolph Adams

“Inspiration without intellect is useless and dangerous; and the poet will be able to perform few wonders, when he is astonished by…

— Novalis

Genius resembles a bell; in order to ring it must be suspended into pure air, and when a foreign body touches it,…

— Franz Grillparzer

When you are in the present moment, you break the continuity of your story, of past and future. Then true intelligence arises,…

— Eckhart Tolle

Life is a massive amount of feelings with the occasional profound engagement with intellect. As I get older, I hope the intellect…

— Timothy Spall

Talent and effort, combined with our various backgrounds and life experiences, has always been the lifeblood of our singular American genius.

— Michelle Obama

“Intelligence" is not defined by works and excellency but through the input of the mind from the outside, making things easy, making…

— darwin araman ergina

Since reasoning , or inference, the principal subject of logic, is an operation which usually takes place by means of words ,…

— John Stuart Mill

Many businessmen fail to understand Python principles--the ultimate absurdity was an offer from America to buy the 'format' of the Python shows,…

— Robert Hewison

“Kindness is strength. Good-nature is often mistaken for virtue, and good health sometimes passes for genius. Anger blows out the lamp of…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

The twentieth century saw an amazing development of scholarship and criticism in the humanities, carried out by people who were more intelligent,…

— Northrop Frye

Experiments in the visual arts (the invention of new ways of seeing things), are made because, due to the way the apparatus…

— John Dos Passos

“But if you pay attention to creation, you realize that the divine, or whatever is the source of creation, is, above all,…

— Sadhguru

Virtue is as little to be acquired by learning as genius; nay, the idea is barren, and is only to be employed…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

The intellect is good but until it has become the servant of the heart, it is of little avail.

— Abdu'l-Bahá

It takes a lot of things to prove you are smart, but only one thing to prove you are ignorant.

— Don Herold

If there's a reason for the way that life is I'd like to find it. After all, who's life is it?

— Gordon Lightfoot

I'm here because the reason I get up each morning, needs me as much as I need her." -Jax Stone

— Abbi Glines

We don't genuinely need more literary geniuses. One can only read so many books in a lifetime.

— Bill James

“Your genius is your superpower. Use its positive energy in your purposes & change the world.”

— Tracey Bond

“The reason that everyone has their own problem is everyone sees something in different side.”

— Jessica Patricia

“a smart person will think first for the outcome of he's decision before doing the first step”

— rojade silva

Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.

— Stephen Leacock

I come from the Town of Stupidity; it lieth about four degrees beyond the City of Destruction.

— John Bunyan

intellect is a sin that must be atoned for by leading exactly the life of those who have none.

— Madame de Stael

Any thing is possible if you have willpower, intelligence and determination to make it happen.

— Anil Kumar Sinha

Everything happens for a reason, the tough part is trying to find out what that reason is.....

— Anonymous

I can't dumb down for the audience because I believe my audience is at least as smart as I am.

— Ranvir Shorey

I wouldn't say jamie is an evil genius. I'm not sure he's evil and I'm not sure he's a genius.

— Adam Savage

Sometimes I do smart things. Sometimes I do dumb things. Most of the time I don't do anything.

— Gorilla Rising Hintz