Intelligence Quotes

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The mind is like the stomach. It not how much you put into it, but how much it digests. — Albert J. Nock
The mistakes of the fool are known to the world, but not to himself. The mistakes of the wise man are known to himself, but… — Charles Caleb Colton
The philosopher should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion,but determined to judge for himself.He should not be a respector of persons,but of… — Michael Faraday
The secret of a man who is universally interesting is that he is universally interested. — William Dean Howells
There is no excuse for deceiving children. And when, as must happen in conventional families, they find that their parents have lied, they lose confidence… — Bertrand Russell
Those who know do not talk. Those who talk do not know. — Laozi
To have arrived on this earth as a product of a biological accident, only to depart through human arrogance, would be the ultimate irony. — Richard Leakey
To me the worst thing seems to be a school principally to work with methods of fear, force and artificial authority. Such treatment destroys the… — Albert Einstein
We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and… — Stephen Covey
In the scale of life there is a gradual decline in physical variability, as the organism has gathered into itself resources for meeting the exigencies… — Chauncey Wright
To see things in the seed, that is genius. — Laozi
Emotional self-awareness is the building block of the next fundamental emotional intelligence: being able to shake off a bad mood. — Daniel Goleman
Whatever you do, do it with intelligence, and keep the end in view. — Thomas a Kempis
In the great mass of our people there are plenty individuals of intelligence from among whom leadership can be recruited. — Herbert Hoover
We lie in the lap of immense intelligence. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
It's incredible how much intelligence is used in this world to prove nonsense. — Christian Friedrich Hebbel
If knowledge is power and power corrupt, does knowledge corrupt? — James Moore
Yet here I stand poor fool what more, not one wit wiser than before. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Comparing the three domains, I found that for jobs of all kinds, emotional competencies were twice as prevalent among distinguishing competencies as were technical skills… — Daniel Goleman
Women, on average, tend to be more aware of their emotions, show more empathy, and are more adept interpersonally. Men on the other hand, are… — Daniel Goleman

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