In the schools of small Midwestern towns, the only aristocracies are of beauty, intelligence, and athletic prowess. — Ellen Gilchrist Copy Share Image
“A wave of nausea came over me. And yet. Sometimes you need a stroke of genius and, lo and behold, genius comes… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
When a decision is made to go to war based on intelligence, it is a fateful decision. It has ramifications and impacts… — Carl Levin Copy Share Image
“If you are smart, you will be attracted towards beautiful. If you are beautiful, well, then, you'll assume you are smart &… — Bhavik Sarkhedi Copy Share Image
“Genius is a form of the life force that is deeply versed in illness, that both draws creatively from it and creates… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
Children, taught either years beneath their intelligence or miles wide of relevance to it, or both: their intelligence becomes hopelessly bewildered, drawn… — James Agee Copy Share Image
“Emotionally intelligent people hold themselves accountable for their behavior, failures, decisions, and successes.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Education, however indispensable in a cultivated age, produces nothing on the side of genius. When education ends, genius often begins. — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
“A lot of people say there's a fine line between genius and insanity. I don't think there's a fine line, I actually… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
“I’d been traveling in Asia long enough to know that monkeys there are nothing like their trombone-playing, tambourine-banging cousins I’d seen on… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
Conventional measures of mental ability, such as intelligence tests and scholarship, show some of the very highest records belong to INFP and… — Isabel Briggs Myers Copy Share Image
I don't think you could teach someone to be a genius, but you can certainly teach them to not make rookie mistakes… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Another factor is the decision, made in 1976, to sharply divide the FBI and the foreign intelligence agencies. The FBI would collect… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
We seem to know when to 'tap the heart.' Others have hit the intellect. We can hit them in all emotional way.… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the most dangerous by-product of the Age of Intellect is the unconscious growth of the idea that the human brain can… — John Bagot Glubb Copy Share Image
The first and last thing required of genius is the love of truth. [Ger., Das erste und letzte, was vom Genie gefordert… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Many people say I LOVE YOU and really don't mean it. But its easier to tell if you really SEE IT !!!!… — Ayeisha Strothers Copy Share Image
“Man's ability to think rationally when self-interest was at stake was inversely proportional to intelligence. - Aune” — Jo Nesbø Copy Share Image
For in spite of language, in spite of intelligence and intuition and sympathy, one can never really communicate anything to anybody. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Genius is gifted with a vitality which is expended in the enrichment of life through the discovery of new worlds of feeling. — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
“Chastity is the flowering of man; and what are called Genius, Heroism, Holiness, and the like, are but various fruits which succeed… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Geniuses and prophets do not usually excel in professional learning, and their originality, if any, is often due precisely to the fact… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Subconsciously the genius is feared as an image breaker; frequently he does not accept the opinions of the mass, or man's opinion… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
Steve McQueen is a genius. And I think that word is overused, but I think with Steve it's rightly used. He's a… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
An issue that really concerned me when I was on the House Intelligence Committee was the quality of analysis. — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
Here, again, as I conceive, gentlemen forget that this government is a republican one, resting exclusively in the intelligence and virtue of… — Caleb Cushing Copy Share Image
Plato compared the intellect to a charioteer guiding the powerful horses of the passions, i.e., he gave it both the power of… — Raymond Cattell Copy Share Image
Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Some people think it takes a genius to read this. But if you just read it, and don't try too hard, the… — Alla Copy Share Image
The Homeland Security department doesn't have tasking authority in the intelligence community. They can ask for stuff, but they can't direct anything… — David Hunt Copy Share Image
Genius is a nuisance, and it is the duty of schools and colleges to abate it by setting genius-traps in its way. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
“And don’t forget, if you are very intelligent but load yourself with bad characters, nobody will follow you.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“But Finn was like no one else. He could be funny, teasing, informative all at once. I was discovering that smart, engaged… — Jane Lotter Copy Share Image
It's important to be smart, but it's also important to be active with your intelligence. The more you sit around over-thinking things,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Understanding of natural language is what sometimes is called 'AI complete,' meaning if you can really do that, you can probably solve… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
Smart people sometimes get stupid, but stupid people never get smart. Never. Ever. 'You can come down the evolutionary ladder,' Chon has… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
I could see the fruition of certain projects that are as creative intellectually as they are viable commercially. I'm going to throw… — Alina Khadgi Copy Share Image
I was struck by the ideas of Sarri, when you see them from outside you get a certain idea but when you… — Leonardo Bonucci Copy Share Image