Even very smart people can try to shoehorn new information that just doesn't fit into an existing paradigm.For a long time the… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
I read books and talked to people. I mean that's kind of how one learns anything. There's lots of great books out… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
“Letter to the tech giants: When fame and abundance kiss somebody’s feet before that person is wise enough, he or she is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
If you want to compete in bioinformatics, first you need to compete for really smart people. You need really smart people who… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
But I think that no matter how smart, people usually see what they're already looking for, that's all. — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I was an advocate of the deregulation movement and I made - along with a lot of other smart people - a… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Usually the wacky people have the breakthroughs. The smart people dont. — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
“No one can be as intellectually slothful as a really smart person; give smart people half a chance and they will ship… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Schools don’t teach people to reason thoroughly; they select the applicants with higher IQs, and people with higher IQs are able to… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
“If you're dumb, surround yourself with smart people. If you're smart, surround yourself with smart people who disagree with you. (Isaac Jaffe,… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
“... intellectuals seemed to think that their life - the life of the mind, the endless self examination, the continuous autobiography afflicted… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
When happiness points in one direction while wisdom, truth, integrity, and common sense point in another, that's when really smart people start… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
“In the fall of 1998, I began my freshman year at San Diego State University, which my dad commonly referred to as… — Justin Halpern Copy Share Image
“In any given situation there will always be more dumb people than smart people. We ain't many!” — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
Smart people understand that there is no such thing as paranoia. It is just another mask for ignorance. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
If your work is so smart that only smart people get it, it's not that smart. — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
“Hell if I know. That's for smart people like you to figure out. I'm just trying to get college guys to speed… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“When put on the spot, most people won’t say much about this, but there are usually a few things that everyone would… — Brian W. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
I have a great affection for people who are intellectually engaged with the world, and who don't treat everything superficially. And I… — John Green Copy Share Image
I've seen that phenomenally successful people believe they can learn something from everybody. I call them 'mavericks with mentors.' Richard Branson, for… — Brendon Burchard Copy Share Image
There are some smart people here in Boston. We're a sports city here and everybody loves competition. Esports is another outlet for… — Gordon Hayward Copy Share Image
