“I’m merely pointing out that the gene that controls intelligence skipped a generation in the Van Holtz household.” — Shelly Laurenston Copy Share Image
The intelligence of the mind can't think of any reason to live, but it goes on anyway because the intelligence of the… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
...'cause humans, above all, fear intelligence. how humans, scared out of their minds, gather whatever intelligence they can put their hands on… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
I have never seen the slightest scientific proof of the religious theories of heaven and hell, of future life for individuals, or… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
I'm all in favor of the democratic principle that one idiot is as good as one genius, but I draw the line… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
I'm honored to sit on the House Intelligence Committee and am proud to chair the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats… — Elise Stefanik Copy Share Image
Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Men of lofty genius sometimes accomplish the most when they work least, for their minds are occupied with their ideas and the… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
There is no reason to assume that the universe has the slightest interest in intelligence—or even in life. Both may be random… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man, and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We have misunderstood our confusion when we think there is an answer to it. The confusion is not a result of questions… — Steven Harrison Copy Share Image
It is well known, that the best productions of the best human intellects, are generally regarded by those intellects as mere immature… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“The true man of genius deliberately subordinates himself, reduces himself to a negative, and allows his genius to play through him as… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Our adversaries - terrorists, foreign intelligence services, and criminals - take advantage of modern technology to hide their communications; recruit followers; and… — Christopher A. Wray Copy Share Image
Virtue is as little to be acquired by learning as genius; nay, the idea is barren, and is only to be employed… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Political journalists love graduate student intelligence, the ability to make clever allusions in seminars, and in 1999-2000 they hassled George W. Bush… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
The essence of intelligence would seem to be in knowing when to think and act quickly, and knowing when to think and… — Robert Sternberg Copy Share Image
“People believe there is no difference between intelligence and smartness. I beg to differ – I’ve met many intelligent cretins in my… — Leila Samarrai Copy Share Image
Genius is a light which makes the darkness visible, like the lightning's flash, which perchance shatters the temple of knowledge itself. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If more politicians knew poetry, and more poets knew politics, I am convinced the world would be a little better place in… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
God bestows upon one man genius without patience and upon another man patience without genius. The relative achievements of the two are… — Walter C Klein Copy Share Image
“In the strange anomaly of my existence, feelings with me had never been of the heart, and my passions always were of… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Life is a massive amount of feelings with the occasional profound engagement with intellect. As I get older, I hope the intellect… — Timothy Spall Copy Share Image
“One with more insight (sooj) is considered wise. To have more insight [sooj] is a natural gift. One may have more sooj… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
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
Foreigners who speak Arabic in the Middle East are often assumed to be working for the C.I.A. or Israel's intelligence agency, the… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
Every Librarian is a highly trained agent. An expert in intelligence, counterintelligence, Boolean searching, and hand-to-hand combat. — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
Academic disciplines are subject to being overtaken by attacks of "knowingness"- a state of mind and soul that prevents shudders of awe… — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
It is important to recognise that, alongside the huge benefits that artificial intelligence offers, there are potential ethical issues associated with some… — Mark Walport Copy Share Image
“It is never a good idea to do anything if you do not understand the process, asking questions does not represent ignorance,… — Anath Lee Wales Copy Share Image
“He turned to Miss Minerva. "I'm relying on you, at any rate. You've got a good mind. Anybody can see that." "Thank… — Earl Derr Biggers Copy Share Image
A man who relentlessly aspires to do excellence evidently inspires many with his intelligence and elegance. — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
Everything in your world is filled with intelligence, even the so-called inanimate objects. Treat them intelligently if you wish to obtain intelligent,… — Catherine Ponder Copy Share Image
To avoid the various foolish opinions to which mankind are prone, no superhuman genius is required. A few simple rules will keep… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The growth of the intellect is spontaneous in every expansion. The mind that grows could not predict the times, the means, the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“Take off the wings, and put him in breeches, and crows make fair average men. Give men wings, and reduce their smartness… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
To end slavery, you must overcome the mental and physical inertia of the masses and quicken their intelligence and creative faculty. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
An average person with average talents and ambition and average education, can outstrip the most brilliant genius in our society, if that… — Mary Kay Ash Copy Share Image
Each one of us has all the wisdom and knowledge we ever need right within us. It is available to us through… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image