Quote by Jodi Picoult

“The thing he was afraid of, he was afraid somebody'd say something smarter than he had.”

— J.D. Salinger

“Just smart enough to be dangerous, it turned out, wasn’t really very smart at all.”

— Rachel Vincent

“You're not smart enough to be afraid of me.”

— Barry Lyga

“Better naive and fearless than smart and anxious.”

— Haresh Sippy

“People are afraid of anything they don't understand. When they understand, when they know the truth, they can do something about it.”

— Ann Weil

“Don't be scared to be intelligent. Knowledge is sexy and powerful.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

“nothing scares idiots more than a smart girl.”

— Fredrik Backman

“Fear is a deeply ancient instinct, in other words, and an evolutionarily vital one... but it ain't especially smart.”

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“I had read once that dumb people didn't know they were dumb. They thought they were just as smart as anybody else. That was…

— Dinah Katt

“I want everybody to be smart. As smart as they can be. A world of ignorant people is too dangerous to live in.”

— Garson Kanin

“Fear was wisdom in a situation like this, and he was pleased that Folly was obviously intelligent enough to know it. He hoped that…

— Jim Butcher

“People fear what they can not understand and what they can not control.”

— Andrew Smith