Quote by John Waters

“You should never read just for "enjoyment." Read to make yourself smarter! Less judgmental. More apt to understand your friends' insane behavior, or better…

— John Waters

“Hanging around people you’re smarter than is good for your ego. Hanging around people who are smarter than you is good for your intellect.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Friends are people that are willing to tell me when I’m making stupid decisions as well as encourage me onward when I’m making smart…

— Tim Grahl

“If you have friends who say they don't read, you need new friends. That is my final answer.”

— Niedria Dionne Kenny

“You learn from intelligent enemies more than foolish friends.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Ignore to be foolish. Read to be wise.”

— Vinit Tribhuvan

“Listen more than you talk. Whatever the context, people will think you’re smarter.”

— Esther Dyson

“Friends don’t judge friends. They just gradually learn to understand them better.”

— Marc Levy

“Pretend you are foolish to the foolish, and be yourself when you are alone or with others like you, because if you take the…

— A Gentlemen

“I’m so smart that I make everyone around me smarter. I do this by being dumber than everybody.
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— Jarod Kintz

“Seek out the smartest people who disagreed with me so I could try to understand their reasoning.”

— Ray Dalio

“Friends are supposed to minimize your shortcomings and maximize your attributes.”

— Anonymous