alent is like the marksman who hits a target which others cannot reach; genius is like the marksman who hits a target,… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“The English philosopher and geometer, Keith Critchlow, brings his own light to the same point: “The human mind takes apart with its… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
If the human intellect functions, it is actually in order to solve the problems which the man's inner destiny sets it. — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“A smart man is not the one who remember how much 2+2 ar but the one that does what his heart says” — Yll lumi Copy Share Image
Do not talk about giftedness, inborn talents! One can assume great men of all kinds who were very little gifted. They acquired… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unless a man enters upon the vocation intended for him by nature, and best suited to his peculiar genius, he cannot succeed. — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
“The moment a person feels he has nothing left to learn is the moment life prepares to hit him hard enough to… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
It is difficult finding intelligence that is actionable in a lot of these places, but we have to keep trying. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I was drafted in this league for a reason. I still have that same skill set. — Geno Smith Copy Share Image
I think what we're learning with the Trump Jr. meeting is when you meet with any Russians, you're meeting with Russian intelligence.… — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
...no man of genuinely superior intelligence has ever been an actor. Even supposing a young man of appreciable mental powers to be… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The reason we go to poetry is not for wisdom, but for the dismantling of wisdom — Jacques Lacan Copy Share Image
“Natural selection has served as a kind of intellectual sieve, producing brains and intelligences increasingly competent to deal with the laws of… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“What you lack in smarts or talent, you can make up for with passion and hard work. Effort is the great equalizer.” — Andy Tanner Copy Share Image
Of the three prerequisites of genius; the first is soul; the second is soul; and the third is soul. — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
Schools teach you to imitate. If you don't imitate what the teacher wants you get a bad grade. Here, in college, it… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“No two persons can learn something and experience it in the same way.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I've been a Mensan over twenty years, yet I don't, as a rule, go through my day thinking I am smarter than… — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
Whereas any political party, and nearly all voters, prize consistency as a sign of authentic, values-driven thinking, it is deeply alien to… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
Surely you're not saying that God had to choose between long life and intelligence for human beings! It's there in your own… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes. — Edgard Varese 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
“reason tends to be the servant rather than the master of desire.” — William B. Irvine Copy Share Image
The scholar is early acquainted with every department of the impossible. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
There is no one, who possesses intelligence and uses reflection, who does not understand that it is one Being who both created… — Lactantius Copy Share Image
I try to instill in the guys to work hard, be humble, be blessed, stay in the gym, be a sponge and… — George Hill Copy Share Image
Dear teacher, putting all the smart people in one group is NOT fair at all, sincerely, failing and in need of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A good woman would rather be the mother of a genius than the wife of a hero — Anonymous Copy Share Image
