When someone isn’t smart enough to express their frustration, they use dirty words. Those are words that describe a lack of intelligence.… — Nouman Ali Khan Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time really smart people were completely convinced the world was flat. Then they learned that it wasn’t. But they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Knowing that I could be painfully wrong and curiosity about why other smart people saw things differently prompted me to look at… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
In the real world, very smart people fail and mediocre people rise. Part of what makes people fail or succeed are skills… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“No," said Ender. "I don't know about souls. I just know that while we're alive, in these bodies, we can only do… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
As more and more minority groups fill our nation's classrooms, what can we do to even the separate-but-forever-unequal playing field? Now that's… — Laura Moser Copy Share Image
Kevin Feige and I have very smart people who work for us, who make sure that we see everything. And that we… — Amy Pascal Copy Share Image
I grew up with plenty of smart people. They would beat me at chess; they could solve brain teasers before I could,… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
For a crowd to be smart, the people in it need to be not only diverse in their perspectives but also, relatively… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
“When smart people do dumb things it’s usually due to one of two things. The two things are greed and fear. They… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
If just a few people make decisions about what this world looks like, what this country looks like, then you have people… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
“We see how boredom arises as a special, terrible problem for smart people. A smart person has a lively brain; that brain… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
“You could throw everything you had at a problem—firepower, manpower, logistical support. You could get a lot of really smart people working… — Barbara Nickless Copy Share Image
The Chinese are not stupid people. They're very smart people. They told me very, very distinctly that they cannot believe how stupid… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I don't see what the alternative to risk management is. If it's just getting rid of the models and instead using the… — Robert F. Engle Copy Share Image
All in all, I think that out of all musical genres, the world of metal is the most escapist one. Metal is… — Tuomas Holopainen Copy Share Image
I like my job because it involves learning. I like being around smart people who are trying to figure out new things.… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We are living in dangerously weird times now. Smart people just shrug and admit they're dazed and confused. The only ones left… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I think generally the heads of terrorist groups are very, very smart people. They're also great manipulators. I would presume that cult… — Loretta Napoleoni Copy Share Image
Meaning and value depend on human mind space and the commitment of time and energy by very smart people to a creative… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
Just as many smart people fail in the investment business as stupid ones. Intellectually active people are particularly attracted to elegant concepts,… — Peter Cundill Copy Share Image
I recognize that many physicists are smarter than I am-most of them theoretical physicists. A lot of smart people have gone into… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
It is wonderful to work in an environment with a lot of smart people. It challenges you to think and work on… — Marissa Mayer Copy Share Image
I told my daughter that terrorists would love to attack Washington, but we, unlike the French, are an ocean away from Syria,… — Dana Milbank Copy Share Image
I studied Sanskrit for many years, and I've got all the coursework for my Ph.D. And a lot of what's going on… — Gary Kraftsow Copy Share Image
“I understood the importance of hiring for strength rather than for lack of weakness, and I understood the meaning of “fit.” There… — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
It's - the working class of San Francisco and the Bay Area is being pushed out of its old neighborhoods because of… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Being in writers' rooms turns you feral. You are swearing, you are going to very dark, mean places. You start out in… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
The investigation of consciousness has come to be regarded suspiciously by most smart people and by most scientists. That's a legacy that… — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
“I glance back at Connor and Rose and realize they’ve been pretty much silent. They just stare at each other for a… — Krista Ritchie Copy Share Image
My parents both left school at 14, but my parents are incredibly smart, successful, thoughtful people. So one of the lessons I… — Harry West Copy Share Image
VC firms that don't have a brand are going to struggle. Because there is a lot of money out there, you need… — Naval Ravikant Copy Share Image
