Intelligence Quotes

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If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor. — Albert Einstein
The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one. — Albert Einstein
Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events. — Albert Einstein
I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it. — Albert Einstein
It was the experience of mystery - even if mixed with fear - that engendered religion. — Albert Einstein
He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since… — Albert Einstein
Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain… — Albert Einstein
An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
There is no method but to be very intelligent. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Bill Gates wants people to think he's Edison, when he's really Rockefeller. Referring to Gates as the smartest man in America isn't right... wealth isn't… — Larry Ellison
Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Genius always finds itself a century too early. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I was a smart kid, but I hated school. — Eminem
When our governments want to sell us a course of action, they do it by making sure it's the only thing on the agenda, the… — Brian Eno
Cleverness is not wisdom. — Euripides
One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person. — William Feather
An aria in an opera - Handel's 'Ombra mai fu,' for example - gets along with an incredibly small number of words and ideas and… — James Fenton

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