Intelligence Quotes

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I think there ought to be some serious discussion by smart people, really smart people, about whether or not proliferation of things like The Smoking… — Stephen King
Hamlet is an astonishing intelligence. — Ben Kingsley
You have to be smart. The easy days are over. — Robert Kiyosaki
If you can talk brilliantly about a problem, it can create the consoling illusion that it has been mastered. — Stanley Kubrick
Intelligence is enormously sexy. — Frank Langella
Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it. — Stephen Leacock
We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go. — Timothy Leary
The universe is an intelligence test. — Timothy Leary
I never met anyone who didn't have a very smart child. What happens to these children, you wonder, when they reach adulthood? — Fran Lebowitz
That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way. — Doris Lessing
Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn. — C.S. Lewis
I quit therapy because my analyst was trying to help me behind my back. — Richard Lewis
Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
I consider myself a spiritual atheist. I certainly believe there are forces bigger than ourselves, and that we should be searching, individually, for meaning in… — Alan Lightman
George W. Bush attended the intelligence briefing every day. Obama has not even attended half of them. He sends surrogates. That to me is significant. — Rush Limbaugh
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. — Abraham Lincoln
When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion. — Abraham Lincoln
Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment… — Walter Lippmann
The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others. — John Locke

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