Intelligent Quotes

1897 Intelligent quotes by 1245 unique authors

An intelligent woman is a woman with whom one can be as stupid as one wants. — Paul Valery
If I had married a woman intelligent enough to guide me, to rule me without my feeling that I was ruled, I should have taken… — Giacomo Casanova
Darwinism may be a fine theory in other contexts, but in startups, intelligent design works best. — Peter Thiel
America focuses on being very intelligent because that's how you make more money. — Cesar Millan
I want to believe in intelligent design, and hence I am suspicious of anything that seems to confirm my desire to believe. — James Lileks
What I prefer is an audience who listen. And are intelligent. Which I try and assume every audience is. And that if something goes wrong,… — Dylan Moran
It is one of my biggest regrets that Niall Quinn was not here during my time... I felt he was an intelligent player. It would… — Arsene Wenger
Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromising. An intelligent group, especially… — James Surowiecki
... the basic principles of the military services are unchangeable. Courage and candor, obedience and comradeship, love of fatherland and loyalty to the State: these… — Erich Raeder
I do have high expectations for Alex Riley. He seems athletic, articulate and intelligent. Only time will tell how far he goes, but Riley has… — Jim Ross
After listening to you for slightly more than one hour, I can tell that you are a strong and intelligent man and that you want… — Howard Metzenbaum
The intelligent and efficient politician is a species virtually unknown in the galaxy. Perhaps I might secure a scraping [for my] cell library. — George R. R. Martin
Speculation has been singularly fruitful as to what these markings on our next to nearest neighbor in space may mean. Each astronomer holds a different… — Percival Lowell
Mars, therefore, is not only uninhabited by intelligent beings such as Mr. Lowell postulates, but is absolutely uninhabitable. — Alfred Russel Wallace
My son is 7 years old. I am 54. It has taken me a great many years to reach that age. I am more respected… — Clifton Fadiman
A delightful, intelligent read. Jim Zirin's sparkling account of life in the Second Circuit's famed MOTHER COURT is informative, riveting, accessible, and uplifting. It would… — Linda Fairstein
No doubt exists that rent seeking in general leads to serious inefficiencies in this direct sense, but its indirect damage is even worse. Drawing the… — Gordon Tullock
A metaphysician is one who, when you remark that twice two makes four, demands to know what you mean by twice, what by two, what… — H. L. Mencken
A man of genius can hardly be sociable, for what dialogues could indeed be so intelligent and entertaining as his own monologues? — Arthur Schopenhauer
The more intelligent and cultured a man is, the more subtly he can humbug himself. — Carl Jung
If a man has nothing to eat, fasting is the most intelligent thing he can do. — Hermann Hesse
God is intelligent; but in what manner? Man is intelligent by the act of reasoning, but the supreme intelligence lies under no necessity to reason.… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A cheerful, intelligent face is the end of culture. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The juvenile delinquent does not feel his disturbed personality. The intelligent man does not feel his intelligence or the introvert his introversion. — B.F. Skinner
If you are honest, hardworking, reasonably intelligent and have good common sense, you can do well in the investment field as long as you are… — Walter Schloss

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