Animals Quote by Edward Thorndike

Human folk are as a matter of fact eager to find intelligence in animals.

— Edward Thorndike

“Because we tend to equate intelligence with language--particularly the ability to use language to think and communicate abstractions--it is natural to conclude that animals…

— Linda Bender

Perhaps measuring animal intelligence by comparing it to human intelligence isn't the best litmus test.

— Ingrid Newkirk

Intelligence is present everywhere in our bodies . . . our own inner intelligence is far superior to any we can try to substitute from the outside.

— Deepak Chopra

Intelligence is in the mind of the beholder.

— Ray Cardillo

We regard intelligence as man's main characteristic and we know that there is no superiority which intelligence cannot confer on us, no inferiority for…

— Henri Bergson

Intelligence is that aspect of human cognition that we haven't managed to emulate yet.

— Rob Lowe

Intelligence is the ability of a species to live in harmony with its environment.

— Paul Watson

For any serious purpose, intelligence is a very minor gift.

— G. H. Hardy

Man is the most intelligent of the animals - and the most silly.

— Diogenes

If a rabbit defined intelligence the way man does, then the most intelligent animal would be a rabbit, followed by the animal most willing…

— Robert Breault

Training the intellect does not result in intelligence. Intelligence comes into being when one acts in perfect harmony, both intellectually and emotionally.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti