I wasn't a spy. I'd have been spotted in five seconds. Yes, I was in intelligence, but that covered a multitude of… — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
For some reason, people think of me as someone who can do anything I want. And I'm not. You know, I need… — John Landis Copy Share Image
The genius of any single man can no more equal learning, than a private purse hold way with the exchequer. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
A man should have any number of little aims about which he should be conscious and for which he should have names,… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
“We have no need for genius - genius is dead. We have need for strong hands, for spirits who are willing to… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Genius awaits him who listens. The messages of genius are for the Soul of man. The senses of man comprehend them not. — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
All Shondaland shows have a level of intelligence, a level of humor, a level of pathos and human connection. — Jason Winston George Copy Share Image
“If a country is run by a leader very poor in intelligence and if this leader is supported by a majority very… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
The unpredictability of the weather, the increasing possibility of intelligence introducing a species more powerful than ours, the growing uncertainty that animals… — Michaela Coel Copy Share Image
To be "integrally developed" does not mean that you have to excel in all the known intelligences, or that all of your… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
“Substantial empirical evidence indicates that individual differences in thinking dispositions and intelligence are far from perfectly correlated. Many different studies involving thousands… — Keith E. Stanovich Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest inventions of the 20th century -- indeed, one of the landmark inventions in the history of the human… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
We reserve the term 'genius' for people who are creative, who are innovators, who think in ways that are entirely new. In… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
People can be teachers and idiots; they can be philosophers and idiots; they can be politicians and idiots... in fact I think… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
“Organisations often appoint leaders for their IQ. Then, years later, sack them for their lack of EQ (Emotional Intelligence). Common Purpose argues… — Julia Middleton Copy Share Image
“This sort of information gathering is precisely what we call play. And the important function of play is thus revealed: it permits… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
To be more successful, learn to distinguish between the truly unimportant and the truly important. Eventually you will be considered not only… — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
“Comparing man and woman generally, one may say that woman would not have the genius for adornment, if she had not the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
You can say any fool thing to a dog and the dog will just give you this look that says, 'My GOSH,… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Bill Gates wants people to think he's Edison, when he's really Rockefeller. Referring to Gates as the smartest man in America isn't… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
I figured if the plane goes down, I'll go with a great genius and will always have my name connected with his. — Matthew Sweet Copy Share Image
This is the reason why our Theology is certain: because it seizes us from ourselves and places us outside ourselves. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
An updated notion of genius would have to center around one's mastery of information and its dissemination. — Kenneth Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“Kindness is seen as weakness and intelligence worshiped, even when that intelligence allows unfathomable injustice and suffering to occur under its smart… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Elon Musk is a very, very smart man, but there are a lot of smart people in this world, and you've got… — Steve Eisman Copy Share Image
“There is an intelligent healing process inside of you that knows how to absorb pain and transform it into wisdom.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
If one uses one's intellect to become master over the unlimited emotions, it may produce a sorry and diversionary effect upon the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
There is nothing that comes closer to true humility than the intelligence. It is impossible to feel pride in one's intelligence at… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“The cells of all vegetation have a very high order of intelligence. The cells of all animal life likewise have a very… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Those rare individuals society labels geniuses are almost always freaks of nature and are naturally gifted rather than being diligent students who… — James Morcan Copy Share Image
“The heritability estimate of general intelligence was 26% at age 5, 39% at age 7, 54% at age 10, 64% at age… — Richard J Haier Copy Share Image
“You don't have to be very bright to carry a handbarrow. So the squad leader gave such work to people who'd been… — Alexander Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
We will have to continue to improve our human intelligence system-something that was, unfortunately, lacking in the years which led up to… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
The scale, properly speaking, does not permit the measure of the intelligence, because intellectual qualities are not superposable, and therefore cannot be… — Alfred Binet Copy Share Image
“She's finding out she don't know much, and that's gonna make her feel lost for a spell. All her book smarts is… — Leah Weiss Copy Share Image
“There is no battle or engagement with any institution, company or government; it is always an engagement of ideas.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know. — Alexis Carrel Copy Share Image
The emotionally intelligent person is skilled in four areas: identifying emotions, using emotions, understanding emotions, and regulating emotions. — John Mayer Copy Share Image
A smart woman never let's praise go to her head, or criticism get inside her heart. A smart woman knows both are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Intelligence is so damn rare and the people who have it often have such a bad time with it that they get… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image