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Intelligence Quotes by Confucius
- When we have intelligence resulting from sincerity, this condition is to be ascribed to nature; when we have sincerity resulting from intelligence, this condition is…
- A superior man may be made to go to the well, but he cannot be made to go down into it. He may be imposed…
- By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is…
- Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
- When a wise man points at the moon the imbecile examines the finger.
More Intelligence Quotes
- The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching. — Aristotle
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- Patience is the companion of wisdom. — Saint Augustine
- Intelligence agencies keep things secret because they often violate the rule of law or of good behavior. — Julian Assange
- She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he is, truths… — Sri Aurobindo
- People are smarter than you might think. — John Astin
- As a former attorney general. I have the greatest respect for the criminal justice system. But it is not good at intelligence… — Kelly Ayotte
- I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously… — Abigail Adams