To men and women who want to do things, there is nothing quite so driving as the force of an imprisoned ego.… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
We do each have an intellect but there's a universal intellect which is the same for everybody, as it were. And this… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
The major work of the world is not done by geniuses. It is done by ordinary people, with balance in their lives,… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The phenomenon of UFO doesn't say anything about the presence of intelligence in space. It just shows how rare it is here… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“For it was intelligence that was the thin line between endearing rapscallion and idiot bastard. - Éibhear the Contemptible” — G.A. Aiken Copy Share Image
True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Imagination, industry, and intelligence - the three I s - are all indispensable to the actress, but of these three the greatest… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have this assemblage of small facts, which looks like intelligence but no real depth of knowledge about anything. That's why I'm… — Wayne Knight Copy Share Image
“She had told Kazan that she was bored with the roles she was playing because so many of them had been basically… — J. Randy Taraborrelli Copy Share Image
If intelligence were a television set, it would be an early black-and-white model with poor reception, so that much of the picture… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One thing is certain: the riddle of mind, long a topic for philosophers, has taken on new urgency. Under pressure from the… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“I agree with John Holt that the true test of intelligence is not what you know or can regurgitate from memory on… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“Einstein also recognized the power of simplicity, and it was the key to his breakthroughs in physics. He noted that the five… — Mohnish Pabrai Copy Share Image
You have multiple intelligence agencies. They all ultimately report to the director of national intelligence but, you know, it never comes in… — Raymond Kelly Copy Share Image
One problem with our current society is that we have an attitude towards education as if it is there to simply make… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Whether I was a genius or not did not so much concern me as the fact that I simply did not want… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“My favourite definition of an intellectual: 'Someone who has been educated beyond his/her intelligence. [ Sources and Acknowledgements : Chapter 19]” — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
paraphrasing.."Science is the language of the intellect of society. Art is language of the entire human personality. — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
“An intellect that does not have a fixed target is as good as lost. Whoever wants to be everywhere is nowhere. No… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
The genius of Man in our time has gone into jet-propulsion, atom-splitting, penicillin-curing, etc. There is none left over for works of… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Every animal has its own intelligence and sensitivities. They're all lovely, worthwhile, and deserving of our respect. — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
The enthusiast always finds the master, the masters, whom he seeks. Always genius seeks genius, desires nothing so much as to be… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Certainly, if we had not invaded Iraq on intelligence that was clearly manipulated and cherry picked, we would be in a different… — Valerie Plame Copy Share Image
Only love expands intelligence. To live in love is to accept the other and the conditions of his existence as a source… — Humberto Maturana Copy Share Image
“God offers to every mind a choice between repose and truth. take which you please--you can never have both. [Essay on Intellect]” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
So far from genius discarding law, rather is it the supreme joy of genius to re-enact the eternal and unwritten law in… — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
“Awareness is above intellect. Intellect is above speech. Speech is above knowledge. For knowledge in itself is just a name.” — Gian Kumar Copy Share Image
I'm smart cause I'm Korean, I'm not so smart cause I'm from the south. They cancel each other out, so I'm even. — Henry Cho Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The homegrown terrorists are the most significant because any fighter returning from Syria to the United States would likely be identified and… — Jack Keane Copy Share Image
I've never been an idiot - I was a smart girl but I'd do stupid things like go around Asda and nick… — Amy Winehouse Copy Share Image
“Alec encapsulated the word genius in every conceivable sense. Frank knew it. He'd always known it. He'd never learned that true genius… — Zathyn Priest Copy Share Image
We've evolved a lot since 9/11 also, in terms of our law enforcement capabilities, our intelligence capabilities, military, counterterrorism. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is hard to see how a great man can be an atheist. . . . We need to feel that behind… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
A woman whom we need and who makes us suffer elicits from us a whole gamut of feelings far more profound and… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
If my impressions are correct, our educational planing mill cuts down all the knots of genius, and reduces the best of the… — Simon Newcomb Copy Share Image
I have had national security background, 10 years on the Intelligence Committee, the last two years as chair. — Bob Graham Copy Share Image
Planning, evaluation, reasoning and establishing prioritites are all more important than brilliance - either behind the wheel or at the drawing board. — Carroll Smith Copy Share Image
“Logic, reason, and common sense are your best tools for synthesizing reality and understanding what to do about it.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image