Intelligent Quotes · Page 29

“Why go to war when you can assassinate the key players of your enemies.”

— Steven Magee

The purposeful destruction of information is the essence of intelligent work.

— Ray Kurzweil

“And don’t forget, if you are very intelligent but load yourself with bad characters, nobody will follow you.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Faith is not intelligent understanding, faith is deliberate commitment to a Person where I see no way.

— Oswald Chambers

The brave dies perhaps two thousand deaths if he's intelligent. He simply doesn't mention them.

— Ernest Hemingway

Animals are sentient, intelligent, perceptive, funny and entertaining. We owe them a duty of care as we do to children.

— Michael Morpurgo

I think my brain is much more intelligent than I am...so I tend to trust it.

— Keith Johnstone

What they say about footballers being ignorant is rubbish. I spoke to a couple yesterday and they are quite intelligent.

— Raquel Welch

Sheep are not considered the most intelligent animals but British scientist say humans may have underestimated the woolly creatures. In fact, the…

— Jon Stewart

Education makes a man a more intelligent shoemaker, if that be his occupation, but not by teaching him how to make shoes;…

— John Stuart Mill

I say the Intelligent Design-evolution debate misses the point. It trivializes God and it trivializes science. The universe is like the hand…

— Michael Dowd

The scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the intelligent may begin a movement - but…

— Joseph Conrad

I think models in general have a certain insecurity about themselves because they're known for being beautiful, so they have to prove…

— Derek Hough

We did a really cool video for this song [Milquetoast] with Alex Winter from Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure fame. He's an…

— Page Hamilton

A woman is human. She is not better, wiser, stronger, more intelligent, more creative, or more responsible than a man. Likewise, she…

— Vera Nazarian

One of the most tragicomic things in life is that when a man makes an imaginary thing - such as a religion…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

It would be wrong of me to suppose that just because I can form private mental images, that everyone can. As Francis…

— David Berman

Most people think leadership is about being in charge. Most people think leadership is about having all the answers and being the…

— Simon Sinek

I know no study which is so unutterably saddening as that of the evolution of humanity, as it is set forth in…

— Thomas Huxley

Novelists are perhaps the last people in the world to be entrusted with opinions. The nature of a novel is that it…

— Anthony Burgess

First, Know well that Intellectuality is not intelligence. To be intellectual is to be phony; it is a pretending intelligence. It is…

— Rajneesh

Experiment is necessary in establishing an academy, but certain principles must apply to this business of art as to any other business…

— Robert Menzies

We call ourselves Homo sapiens--man the wise--because our intelligence is so important to us. For thousands of years, we have tried to…

— Stuart J. Russell

The point of Buddhist meditation is not to stop thinking, for cultivation of insight clearly requires intelligent use of thought and discrimination.…

— B. Alan Wallace

“Anyone can be beautiful if they love themselves, but not everyone can be intelligent. Which do you want to be?”

— Emma Hamm

I was brought up by two extremely intelligent people who gave me the greatest gift that man can give anyone, and that…

— Katharine Hepburn

If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

When you give success to stupid people, it makes them more stupid sometimes and not more intelligent.

— Arsene Wenger

My fans are the best fans, because they're charming, they're sweet and they're super intelligent. Thank you guys so much!

— Stana Katic

The eye - which sees all objects reversed - retains the images for some time.

— Leonardo da Vinci

“Over intellect will make you a genius, over emotions will make you a lunatic.”

— Amit Kalantri

I have proven to the world that I am articulate, I am very intelligent, I'm well exposed.

— George Weah

Whenever I'm looking for actors, I'm always looking for actors who are intelligent and who feel fresh and who feel authentic to…

— Daryl Wein

Ibrahimovic is a very intelligent player and there are very few strikers like him in world football.

— Thiago Silva

Romantic art is always stylized: the better the art, the cleaner and more attractive and intelligent the stylization.

— Ayn Rand

Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes…

— George Orwell

The stupider the regime the more intelligent the people get and the more humorous.

— Christopher Hitchens

The body has to be invaded by the intelligence; each part has to become intelligent.

— B.K.S. Iyengar

Numeracy isn't a sign of geekiness, but a basic requirement for intelligent discussions of public policy.

— Nicholas Kristof

There is nothing more boring for an intelligent woman than to spend endless amounts of time with small children.

— Doris Lessing