Intelligent Quotes

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One of the great achievements of science has been, if not to make it impossible for intelligent people to be religious, then at least to… — Steven Weinberg
However stupid a fools words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man. — Nikolai Gogol
Pure, hard-core liberals believe in a superior race. They think they're it. They believe they're more intelligent than the general run of mankind, better suited… — Dean Koontz
Intelligent, thinking people could take things like this in their stride, just as they took the larger absurdities of deadly dull jobs in the city… — Richard Yates
The best of America drifts to Paris. The American in Paris is the best American. It is more fun for an intelligent person to live… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
What praise is more valuable than the praise of an intelligent servant? — Jane Austen
The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence. — Charles Bukowski
Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost. — Vladimir Lenin
In his eyes shone the reflection of the most beautiful planet in the Universe---a planet that is not too hot and not too cold; that… — Stephen Hawking
The desperate need today is not for a greater number of intelligent people, or gifted people, but for deep people. — Richard J. Foster
The bugs are not like us. The Pseudo-Arachnids arenâ€™t even like spiders. They are arthropods who happen to look like a madmanâ€™s conception of a… — Robert A. Heinlein
It is true that I miss intelligent companionship, but there are so few with whom I can share the things that mean so much to… — Jon Krakauer
Dogs are wonderful, and in many ways unique. But they are remarkably unremarkable in their intellectual and experiential capacities. Pigs are every bit as intelligent… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Most Americans are close to total ignorance about the world. They are ignorant. That is an unhealthy condition in a country in which foreign policy… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
For a girl, appearance can be a powerful form of oppression. No matter how intelligent a girl may be, no matter her many talents, these… — Natsuo Kirino
Oh, gentlemen, perhaps I really regard myself as an intelligent man only because throughout my entire life I've never been able to start or finish… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
This man, who for twenty-five years has been reading and writing about art, and in all that time has never understood anything about art, has… — Anton Chekhov
I came to realize that I was always looking for myself in the women I loved. I looked at their lovely, clean faces, and saw… — Paulo Coelho
Beautiful. You can be taught. Makes my job so much easier when youâ€™re actually intelligent. Youâ€™d be amazed at the idiots Iâ€™ve come across.â€ â€“… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
All right, the pendulum isnâ€™t working. Sometimes you need an accelerant to help it.â€ â€“ Death â€œLike gasoline?â€ â€“ Nick â€œYes, Nick. Weâ€™re going to… — Sherrilyn Kenyon

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