Quotes About Learning

I think education and intelligence (are) important, but not art. Not artistic education.

If you imitate the forms of a single artist through constant practice, your intelligence would have to be crude indeed for you not to get some nourishment from them.

Brains aren't everything, but they're important.

Consider how wool is turned into an elegantly designed carpet by coming into contact with an intelligent person.

Stupidity was as necessary as intelligence, and as difficult to attain.

From inanimate object, to microorganism, to plant, to insect, to animal, to human, there is an evolving level of intelligence.

Intelligence is the capacity to perceive the essential, the what is; and to awaken this capacity, in oneself and in others, is education.

Intelligence is derived from two words

He who is not aware of his ignorance will be only misled by his knowledge.

At eight or nine, I suppose intelligence is no more than a small spot of light on the floor of a large and murky room.

HALE, with a tasty love of intellectual pursuit

Physics is a hobby of mine, as much as a person of limited intelligence can understand physics.

Data is not intelligence.

Intelligence takes chances with limited data in an arena where mistakes are not only possible but also necessary.

Who are a little wise the best fools be.

The mathematician who pursues his studies without clear views of this matter, must often have the uncomfortable feeling that his paper and pencil surpass him in intelligence.

Most of us grow up with a sense of "I'm not intelligent enough." It's such a sad thing that in the West we worship a certain kind of left-brain intelligence.

The idea that you know more than the intelligence community knows, it's a little like saying, I know more about physics than my professor.

Even babies like to grab for things just beyond their reach.

The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.

He who seeks intelligence lacks intelligence.

Business and action strengthen the brain, but too much study weakens it.

Intelligence, in diapers, is invisible. And when it matures, out the window it flies. We have to pounce on it earlier.

A philosopher always finds more grass to feed upon in the valleys of stupidity than on the arid heights of intelligence.