Intelligent Quotes

1897 Intelligent quotes by 1245 unique authors

For me, the game would be to assume a very intelligent reader who can extrapolate a lot from a little. And that's become my definition… — George Saunders
I love a man with a great sense of humor and who is intelligent - a man who has a great smile. He has to… — Nicole Scherzinger
The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him. — Arthur Schopenhauer
Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in… — E F Schumacher
I think space exploration is very important. I think there is very intelligent life on Mars. I believe that Martians are spying on us from… — Annabella Sciorra
Mos Def is one of the most creative, intelligent human beings I've had the opportunity to work with. He is fun. The entire time, he… — Jill Scott
I've always loved pigs: the shape of them, the look of them, and the fact that they are so intelligent. — Maurice Sendak
I always believed that women have rights and that there are some women that are intelligent enough to claim those rights. There are some others… — Shakira
It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics. — George Bernard Shaw
We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future. — George Bernard Shaw
I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest. — Frank Sinatra
What I really like is an intelligent review. It doesn't have to be positive. A review that has some kind of insight, and sometimes people… — Patti Smith
Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas. — Susan Sontag
The difference between stupid and intelligent people - and this is true whether or not they are well-educated - is that intelligent people can handle… — Neal Stephenson
To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life. — Robert Louis Stevenson
The human brain now holds the key to our future. We have to recall the image of the planet from outer space: a single entity… — David Suzuki
When I was a child, my behavior was far from being what most people would label 'intelligent.' It was often limited, repetitive and anti-social. I… — Daniel Tammet
I was intelligent enough to make up my own mind. I not only had freedom of choice, I had freedom of expression. — Amy Tan
No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not work… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us. — Henry David Thoreau
Wealth, beauty, and fame are transient. When those are gone, little is left except the need to be useful. — Gene Tierney
I approached everything, my job, my family, my romances, with intensity. — Gene Tierney
I existed in a world that never is - the prison of the mind. — Gene Tierney
I simply did not want my face to be my talent. — Gene Tierney

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