Best Intelligent People Quotes
99 Intelligent People quotes by 86 unique authors
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If you don't have anything useful to say then you attack people. If you feel that your house of cards has been discovered and is…
— Benjamin Carson
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Gaffe-focused journalism: revenge of intelligent people who know true evils are out there but lack the access/time to get to them.
— Alain de Botton
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If one person is unkind to an animal it is considered to be cruelty, but if a lot of people are unkind to animals (especially…
— Ruth Harrison
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I haven't seen much correlation between good trading and intelligence. Some outstanding traders are quite intelligent, but a few aren't. Many outstanding intelligent people are…
— William Eckhardt
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Tell the truth boldly, whether it hurts or not. Never pander to weakness. If truth is too much for intelligent people and sweeps them away,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Intelligent people know others. Enlightened people know themselves.
— Laozi
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[...] intelligent people only have a certain amount of time (measured in subjective time spent thinking about religion) to become atheists. After a certain point,…
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
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Intelligent people make many mistakes because they cannot believe the world is really as foolish as it is.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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I am often fond of saying the Trekkers are passionate about a hobby, their hobby is 'Star Trek.' They are by and large very imaginative,…
— Kate Mulgrew
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I found college useful for a lot of other reasons. It exposed me to a great many influences I wouldn't otherwise have encountered, and gave…
— Walter Jon Williams
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Intelligent people make decisions based on opportunity costs.
— Charlie Munger
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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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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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Sirs, you are doubtlessly intelligent people, however, I have a problem understanding how you found a place in prophecy for those I know to be…
— Dave Hunt
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I had my guitar and some talent so that I could make friends with intelligent people and could talk my way out of difficult situations.
— Madeleine Peyroux
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Well, you have to keep your faith in the fact that there are a lot of intelligent people who are actively looking for something interesting,…
— Richard Linklater
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To know how little one knows is to have genuine knowledge. Not to know how little one knows is to be deluded. Only those who…
— Laozi
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Most people I've talked to are convinced that they're not getting valuable information from news media anymore. I'm not talking about tinfoil-hatters either, these are…
— Drew Curtis
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I've gotten to go wonderful places, meet interesting and intelligent people, and I started of course in the theatre and continue to work in the…
— Jeffrey Jones
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It does surprise me that intelligent people in the 21st century could claim that if you respond to the terrorists with force, you spawn terrorism,…
— Meles Zenawi
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I imagine that the intelligent people are the ones so intelligent that they don't even need or want to look 'intelligent' anymore.
— Criss Jami
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They tend to be civil servants, often diplomats drawn from the Foreign Office, who may be very pleasant, intelligent people, but once they get inside…
— Anthony Holden
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The creation lives as genesis beneath the visible surface of the work. All intelligent people see this after the fact, but only the creative see…
— Paul Klee
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One great mistake made by intelligent people is to refuse to believe that the world is as stupid as it is.
— Claudine Guerin de Tencin
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The difference between ignorant and educated people is that the latter know more facts. But that has nothing to do with whether they are stupid…
— Michael Moore
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