Intelligence Quotes · Page 175

The young man reveres men of genius, because, to speak truly, they are more himself than he is.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Never underestimate your listener's intelligence, or overestimate you listener's information.”

— Eric Sevareid

A smart man can't beat a hardworking man and a hard working man can't beat a happy working man.

— Taeyang

It seems to me that even the least of the human race is touched with genius when mad with love.

— Evalyn Walsh McLean

We live less and less, and we learn more and more. Sensibility is surrendering to intelligence.

— Remy de Gourmont

I am not a certified idiot—" "Lack of certification hardly proves intelligence," Will muttered.

— Cassandra Clare

It is one mark of a superior mind to understand and be influenced by the superiority of others.

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

Our intellect is not intended to be an end in itself, but only a means to the very mind of God.

— Ravi Zacharias

You just have to stick to it beyond all reason and all sanity; you just keep at it. You have to believe…

— Carol Channing

“A moment ago you were a smart, independent individual and now you claim to be a silly, ignorant pawn. You cannot be…

— Vincent H. O'Neil

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

We sit for a week and listen to an extraordinary amount of people talk about what they do in the intelligence world.…

— Lesli Linka Glatter

I think that I am strongest in linguistic and musical intelligence, and I continue to work on my interpersonal and intrapersonal intelligence.

— Howard Gardner

It's not enough to be able to spell "magnificence" in your bedroom. You have to be able to spell it at the…

— Cynthia Lewis

Too often we forget that genius, too, depends upon the data within its reach, that even Archimedes could not have devised Edison's…

— Ernest Dimnet

“Talent hits a target that no one else can hit,” wrote the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. “Genius hits a target no one…

— Walter Isaacson

At the age of eleven, I began Euclid, with my brother as my tutor. ... I had not imagined that there was…

— Bertrand Russell

My definition [of genius] would be about being completely involved in your art form. So that's outside of sciences. Within the arts…

— Russell Crowe

“When all is said and done, the invention of writing must be reckoned not only as a brilliant innovation but as a…

— Carl Sagan

I'm prepared to concede that stupidity does not help survival. One must after all understand not to poke a tiger with a…

— Jack McDevitt

While it is possible for intelligence to increase the range of benevolent impulse, and thus prompt a human being to consider the…

— Reinhold Niebuhr

We have power... Our power isn’t in a political system, or a religious system, or in an economic system, or in a…

— John Trudell

When I met my first savant in 1962, I was impressed by the abilities in these youngsters who had severe disabilities. They…

— Darold Treffert

People with intelligence must use their intelligence, people with eyes must use their eyes, people with the capacity to love have the…

— Abraham Maslow

I am smiling again. You are not the reason anymore and I would make sure that you will never be

— Anonymous

Everything happens for a reason...there is a lesson to be learned with everything that happens.

— Nishan Panwar

“Creativity is the final product of a series of petty thefts. Genius is knowing what to steal.”

— Charles Delmar author of My Cooking Coach and creator of MyCookingCoach.com

A smart girl would rather choose to be single than to be lied to, cheated on, and disrespected.

— Vanny Angel

If you want to be a smart-ass First you gutta be smart , Cause otherwise you'll just be an ass.

— Anonymous

Eveyone is a genius at least once a year. A real genius has his original ideas closer together.

— Anonymous

A photographic memory, to me, is kind of like brainiac, genius type. I don't think I have that.

— Carson Wentz

“She was poisoned, but the reason she was crying was that her husband didn’t want her anymore.”

— Eula Biss

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom.

— Paul Tillich

There is a vast intelligence running this world, and everything is in order; nothing is missing

— John Frederick Demartini

People have only as much liberty as they have the intelligence to want and the courage to take.

— Emma Goldman

You think your so smart , and think I'm trash , here is something for you , you can kiss my ass

— Author Name

The logic is backwards. Genius is the result of doing what you love, not a prerequisite for it.

— Charles Eisenstein

The game of science can accurately be described as a never-ending insult to human intelligence.

— Joao Magueijo

An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.

— Bryant H. McGill

Secret 869119. When searching for a terrorist cell, try to remember the last place you used it.

— John Alejandro King