Intelligence Quotes

3172 quotes by 1911 authors

Dancing: The Highest Intelligence in the Freest Body. — Isadora Duncan
I will make an average man into an average dancer, provided he be passably well made. I will teach him how to move his arms… — Jean-Georges Noverre
It is in fact a part of the function of education to help us escape, not from our own time - for we are bound… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Only the curious will learn and only the resolute will overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the… — Edmund Wilson
In looking for people to hire, look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence and energy. And if they don't have the first, the other two will… — Warren Buffett
For love of domination we must substitute equality; for love of victory we must substitute justice; for brutality we must substitute intelligence; for competition we… — Bertrand Russell
Faith is a kind of knowing; it is different from hope. My faith is that life is purposeful; of that I'm sure. There is a… — John Denver
Doubt is the disease of this inquisitive, restless age. It is the price we pay for our advanced intelligence and civilization-the him night of our… — Ross Turnbull
The voice of the intelligence is drowned out by the roar of fear. — Karl A. Menninger
It makes me happy to encounter goodness, love of work, humane intelligence, and people no matter at what kind of job, be it ever so… — Bernard Berenson
People often of masterful intelligence, trained usually in law or economics or perhaps in political science, who have led their governments into disastrous decisions and… — Michael Howard
I wonder if illiterate people get the full effect of alphabet soup? — Jerry Seinfeld
The brave, impetuous heart yields everywhere to the subtle, contriving head. — Matthew Arnold
All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation. — Walter Benjamin
Unintelligent people always look for a scapegoat. — Ernest Bevin
The brain is not an organ to be relied upon. — Alexander Blok
Business and action strengthen the brain, but too much study weakens it. — Henry George Bohn
Man's brain is, after all, the greatest natural resource. — Karl Brandt
The education of the intellect is a great business; but an unconsecd intellect is the saddest sight on which the sun looks down. — Edwin Chadwick
Intellect annuls fate. So far as a man thinks he is free. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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