Animal Quote by Katherine Applegate
“Humans. Sometimes they make chimps look smart.”
About This Quote
Humans are sometimes portrayed as less intelligent than primates, highlighting human folly or arrogance.
In simple terms: Humans can seem less smart than apes.
Key Takeaway
Humility in intelligence.
Themes
human nature
humility
intelligence
Mood
wry
critical
Type
satirical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- education
- leadership
- public discourse
Key Concepts
social satire
anthropology
Questions to Reflect On
- What does this comparison reveal about human behavior?
- How can humility improve decision‑making?
A Different Perspective
Humans also possess unique complex abilities.
