Smart people Quote by Stephen King

“The problem with wise people. They always know what is wrong. So I never employ an expert in full bloom.”

— Henry Ford

“Built like a giant, handsome and not at all stupid, he was one of those people whom luck always follows everywhere — not because…

— Maxim Gorky

“Though it always comes as a surprise to intellectuals, there are some forms of stupidity that one must be highly intelligent and educated to…

— J. Budziszewski

“In life, those with heart certainly outdo those with ‘smart’.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Intelligence is no substitute for wisdom. Live long enough to get wise, eh?”

— Adrian McKinty

“Who can compute what the world loses in the multitude of promising intellects combined with timid characters, who dare not follow out any bold,…

— John Stuart Mill

“Worship your intellect, being seen as smart—you will end up feeling stupid, a fraud, always on the verge of being found out.”

— James K.A. Smith

“Most unintelligent or foolish people do not regard themselves as that; they regard themselves as not-that-intelligent or not-that-wise.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“One can't always be wise, can one, in a world like this?”

— Graham Greene

“Oh, but I’m a scholar. I enjoy things with curious properties, and stupidity is most interesting. The more you study it, the further it…

— Brandon Sanderson

“The more refined and intellectual our needs become, the less they are capable of satiety.”

— William Stanley Jevons

“If human foolishness had been as carefully nurtured and cultivated as intelligence has been for centuries, perhaps it would have turned into something extremely…

— Yevgeny Zamyatin