Intelligence Quotes and Sayings
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If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions? Scott Adams
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Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart. Alan Alda
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Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my teacher was in my class for five years. Gracie Allen
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Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart. Henri Frederic Amiel
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Intellectuals are too sentimental for me. Margaret Anderson
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Wit is educated insolence. Aristotle
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Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence. Ambrose Bierce
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Genius ain't anything more than elegant common sense. Josh Billings
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There is no greater evidence of superior intelligence than to be surprised at nothing. Josh Billings
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An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. Albert Camus
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Intelligence is not a science. Frank Carlucci
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It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards. Lewis Carroll
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A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition. Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings. Salvador Dali
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A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind. It's the same qualities I require from a man. Catherine Deneuve
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Man is the most intelligent of the animals - and the most silly. Diogenes
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Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you. Roger Ebert
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There is no method but to be very intelligent. T. S. Eliot
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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently. Henry Ford
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There are only two races on this planet - the intelligent and the stupid. John Fowles
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What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult. Sigmund Freud
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All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that. G. H. Hardy
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Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are. Julius Charles Hare
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There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have. Don Herold
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Action is the real measure of intelligence. Napoleon Hill
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Always be smarter than the people who hire you. Lena Horne
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Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers. Janis Joplin
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Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain. Carl Jung
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Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together. Georg C. Lichtenberg
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It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used than a powerful one that is idle. Bryant H. McGill
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The higher the voice the smaller the intellect. Ernest Newman
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We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men. George Orwell
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The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more. Ed Parker
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I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that I'm not blonde. Dolly Parton
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Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary. Blaise Pascal
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Ignorance is no excuse, it's the real thing. Irene Peter
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The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled. Plutarch
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The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read With loads of learned lumber in his head. Alexander Pope
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There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder. Ronald Reagan
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I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues. Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Every true genius is bound to be naive. Friedrich Schiller
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Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas. Susan Sontag
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To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization. Arnold J. Toynbee
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Common sense is not so common. Voltaire
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The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us. Bill Watterson
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I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring. James Whistler
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Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one. E. B. White
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Belief is the death of intelligence. Robert Anton Wilson
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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow. Woodrow Wilson
