Abstraction Quote by William James

“What a feeble thing intelligence is, with its short steps, its waverings, its pacings back and forth, its disastrous retreats! Intelligence is a mere…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

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

— Arkady Strugatsky

“The smallest thing in this universe is an intelligent living creature. He sets himself to be imaginary in the premises of arrogant scientist.”

— Toba Beta

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

— Tim Weiner

“We humans only exist in this world, because of our intelligence.”

— Detlev H. Chmelarz

“No doubt about it, we’re smarter than every other living creature that ever ran, crawled, or slithered on Earth. But how smart is that?”

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

“I'm going to say something really banal, but intelligence, in itself, is neither valuable nor interesting. Very intelligent people have devoted their lives to…

— Muriel Barbery

“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

“I think the universe is improbably biased toward consciousness, that it rewards intelligence in part because the universe enjoys its elegance being observed.”

— John Green

“post-human intelligence might be made by us ourselves.”

— Stefan Klein

“Nothing demonstrates this more than man's intelligence: it has a capacity far beyond what would have been necessary in animal terms.”

— Aharon Feldman

“This most beautiful system [The Universe] could only proceed from the dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being.”

— Isaac Newton Mccash