Intelligent Quotes
1897 quotes by 1245 authors
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If the nose has become a deeply disillusioned and grief-stricken organ in the modern world, then what of the ear? The poor little ear -…
— Michael Leunig
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I have been a sports fan my whole life. To be able to talk about sports in an intelligent, journalistic fashion and to do things…
— Bryant Gumbel
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All children are much more intelligent than they are told they are or the school thinks they are; they just have different intelligences.
— Tony Buzan
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Kids today are so intelligent and computer savvy, so pairing an interactive computer world with something cuddly seems like a natural fit.
— Ty Warner
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My father superintended the English part of my education, and to his care I am indebted for anything valuable which I may have acquired in…
— John Marshall
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I defy anyone to watch interviews with Ted Bundy and not be taken by him. He was very handsome and charming and extremely intelligent and,…
— Jamie Dornan
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Every intelligent person whose life has been passed in a slaveholding State, and who has carefully observed the character and capacity of the African race,…
— Roger B. Taney
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We can replace the big monitors in hospitals with intelligent, disposable plasters that you throw away after wearing for a couple of days.
— Chris Toumazou
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From chain gangs to folk songs to intelligent soul, America has created musicians dedicated to truth, justice, and a better American Way.
— Shawn Amos
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Indeed, eventually, random outcomes all revert to the mean, meaning that streaks eventually end. Understanding this is a key part of intelligent and rational investing.
— Barry Ritholtz
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The good news is that economists are intelligent, engaging and often charming folks. The bad news is their work is often of little use to…
— Barry Ritholtz
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My parents were intelligent and encouraging, but at the same time, they were displeased at me becoming a wandering troubadour and wire walker.
— Philippe Petit
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It seems hopelessly improbable that any particular rules accidentally led to the miracle of intelligent life. Nevertheless, this is exactly what most physicists have believed:…
— Leonard Susskind
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You have to be highly intelligent to get away with a dumb joke. That takes a pretty smart fella.
— Tracy Morgan
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I live in Indiana and teach at Purdue University, a wonderful school with some of the brightest students I have ever had the privilege of…
— Roxane Gay
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The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.
— Plato
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I think of myself as an intelligent, sensitive human being with the soul of a clown which always forces me to blow it at the…
— Jim Morrison
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Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of the obvious.
— George Orwell
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Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.
— Bill Watterson
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True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us…
— Ralph W. Sockman
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