Intelligence Quotes
3172 quotes by 1911 authors
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Everywhere the flower of obedience is intelligence. Obey a man with cordial loyalty and you will understand him.
— Phillips Brooks
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O Reader! hast thou eer stood to see The Holly-tree? The eye that contemplates it well perceies Its glossy leaes Ordered by an Intelligence so…
— Robert Southey
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We're flooding people with information. We need to feed it through a processor. A human must turn information into intelligence or knowledge.
— Grace Hopper
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A work of art is not a matter of thinking beautiful thoughts or experiencing tender emotions , but of intelligence, skill, taste, proportion, knowledge, discipline…
— Evelyn Waugh
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The more intelligence one has, the more people one finds original. Commonplace people see no difference between men.
— Blaise Pascal
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True creativity flows only from stillness. When stillness becomes conscious, the spiritual dimension enters your life and you begin to be guided by an intelligence…
— Eckhart Tolle
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There is too much talk and gossip; pictures are apparently made, like stock-market prices, by competition of people eager for profits... All this traffic sharpens…
— Edgar Degas
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Everything that we think God has in his mind necessarily proceeds from our own mind; it is what we imagine to be in God's mind,…
— Lin Yutang
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In short, intelligence, considered in what seems to be its original feature, is the faculty of manufacturing artificial objects, especially tools to make tools, and…
— Henri Bergson
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The great artist is a formulation of the greatest intelligence: he is the recipient of sensations which are the most delicate and consequently the most…
— Paul Gauguin
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Intelligence, that sublimation of the sensibility, that organ of the need to know, is sterilized sensibility.
— Remy de Gourmont
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There is no life, truth, intelligence, nor substance in matter. All is infinite Mind, and its infinite manifestation, for God is All in All. Spirit…
— Mary Baker Eddy
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As long as we relate with our underlying primordial intelligence and as long as we push ourselves a little, by jumping into the middle of…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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I listen to them freely and with all the respect merited by their intelligence, their character, their knowledge, reserving always my incontestable right of criticism…
— William Gilmore Simms
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If you imitate the forms of a single artist through constant practice, your intelligence would have to be crude indeed for you not to get…
— Cennino Cennini
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Service is God. Why has God endowed man with a body, a mind and an intellect ? Feel with the mind, plan with the intelligence…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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The study of women's intelligence and personality has had broadly the same history as the one we record for Negroes ... in drawing a parallel…
— Gunnar Myrdal
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Darwin's dice have rolled badly for Earth. The human species is, in a word, an environmental abnormality. Perhaps a law of evolution is that intelligence…
— E. O. Wilson
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Hard labour to succeed in the world? Hard labour no, no, human constitution, human physiology, human intelligence is made of infinite creative potential of Natural…
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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Progress never defines its ultimate objective but thrusts its victims at once into an infinite series,' Mr. [John Crowe] Ransom said' 'Industrialism,' he declared, 'is…
— Richard M. Weaver
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