Intelligent Quotes
1897 Intelligent quotes by 1245 unique authors
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Be confident. Be compassionate. Be intelligent. Be humble. Be generous. The universe returns to you what you put out.
— Lauren Jauregui
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With self-awareness you grow more intelligent. In awareness you learn, in self-awareness you learn about yourself. Of course, you can only learn what you are…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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I am not as intelligent as Aamir Khan . I am barely managing to be in front of the camera. There are many people who…
— Amitabh Bachchan
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I was reading about how countless species are being pushed toward extinction by man's destruction of forests. . . . Sometimes I think the surest…
— Bill Watterson
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I do my intellectual work inside myself, and once I am with my fellow creatures it is more or less a matter of indifference to…
— Marcel Proust
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The body has to be invaded by the intelligence; each part has to become intelligent.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Faith, courage, and intelligent and uninterrupted awareness - these qualities are to be present whether one is wide awake, half asleep, or in deep slumber.…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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For me, men and women are different. A man is genetically gifted to pull more than a woman. But at the same time, I don't…
— Kajol
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I gloomily came to the ironic conclusion that if you take a highly intelligent person and give them the best possible, elite education, then you…
— Halton Arp
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The audience is a very curious animal. It is shrewd rather than intelligent. Its mental capacity is less than that of its most intellectual members.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I believed in realism, as summarized by John McCarthy's comment to the effect that if we worked really hard, we'd have an intelligent system in…
— Marvin Minsky
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Aphorisms are essentially an aristocratic genre of writing. The aphorist does not argue or explain, he asserts; and implicit in his assertion is a conviction…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Generally among intelligent people are found nothing but paralytics and among men of action nothing but fools.
— Andre Gide
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Kings stand more in need of the company of the intelligent than the intelligent do of the society of kings.
— Saadi
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Contrary to current cynicism about past golden ages, the abstraction known as 'the intelligent layperson' does exist - in the form of millions of folks…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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I am of the opinion that all who can should vote for the most intelligent, honest, and conscientious men eligible to office, irrespective of former…
— Robert E. Lee
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This idea that clumsy, stumbling people are real bright is ridiculous, because intelligence is related to neurologic function, and really intelligent people are very well-coordinated.
— Robert Jarvik
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I'd never met a woman I considered as intelligent as me. That sounds bigheaded, but every woman I met was either a dolly-chick, or a…
— John Lennon
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No amount of reading and intelligent deduction could supplant the direct experience.
— John Fowles
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It is interesting that amongst children of preschool age, the more intelligent ones tend to sleep less than the dull ones. After the age of…
— Desmond Morris
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This grossly advertised wonder [Venice], this gold idol with clay feet, this trompe-l'oeil, this painted deception, this cliche-what intelligent iconoclast could fail to experience a…
— Mary McCarthy
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Intelligent policies will be largely self-regulating in the sense that the system of incentives and standards makes it absolutely ludicrous to not move towards clean,…
— Paul Hawken
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An early editor characterized my books as 'romantic comedy for intelligent adults.' I think people see them as funny but kind. I don't set out…
— Elinor Lipman
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As a pop star, you don't have to be that smart for people to think you're intelligent.
— Adam Levine
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I was sleeping in a water bed for a couple of years, recommended by my doctor. I was never comfortable in that water bed. In…
— Jo Nesbo
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