Intelligence Quote by L.E. Modesitt Jr

“Intelligence is overrated. Wisdom is under applied.”

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

“Intelligence fails because it is human, no stronger than the power of one mind to understand another. (480)”

— Tim Weiner

“Smart is overrated. Most of the harm done in this world is done by people who fancy themselves smart. And they are—book smart. But…

— Catherine Ryan Hyde

“Intelligence is the ability to harness the powers of the surrounding world without destroying the said world”

— Arkady Strugatsky

“Certainly on this planet it is not apparent that there are beings more intelligent than humans, although a case can be made for dolphins…

— Carl Sagan

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

— Paul Watson

“There exists much more stupidity in the world than intelligence. Intelligence, however, is intelligence just because the stupidity exists.”

— Dr. Ashok Anand

“I think that the people that say we will never develop computer intelligence — they merely prove that some biological systems don't have much intelligence.”

— Arthur C. Clarke

Intelligence is based on how efficient a species became at doing the things they need to survive.

— Charles Darwin

The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers the most from its own limitations.

— Andre Gide

“Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no change and no need of…

— H.G. Wells

You put too much stock in human intelligence, it doesn't annihilate human nature.

— Philip Roth