Intelligent Quotes
1897 Intelligent quotes by 1245 unique authors
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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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The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.
— Paul R. Ehrlich
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A person must have a certain amount of intelligent ignorance to get anywhere.
— Charles Kettering
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Even good opinions are worth very little unless we hold them in the broad, intelligent, and spacious way.
— John Morley
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The best audience is intelligent, well-educated and a little drunk.
— Alben W. Barkley
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America is ready for intelligent talk. I am ready to bring some humanity to TV.
— John Walsh
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The clever men at Oxford, know all that there is to be knowed. But they none of them know one half as much, as intelligent…
— Kenneth Grahame
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I wonder why I keep playing such intelligent people?
— John Glover
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Nations are not thugs. They are bodies of intelligent people.
— Rufus Jones
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How can an act done under compulsion have any moral element in it, seeing that what is moral is the free act of an intelligent…
— Auberon Herbert
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I think the President himself is a remarkably intelligent, decent, ethical man. I think he did very well, but I think the job builds up…
— Lloyd Cutler
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