Quotes About Wisdom

Data is not intelligence.

I like how glasses suggest intelligence instead of broken eyes.

The temptation shared by all forms of intelligence: cynicism.

You acquire a new kind of intelligence when you stay away from instant news.

Real freedom is not something to be acquired, it is the outcome of intelligence.

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.

If you are proposing to commit a sin it is as well to commit it with intelligence. Otherwise you are insulting God as well as defying Him, don't you think?

Intelligence is the seeing of what is.

Everything in your world is filled with intelligence, even the so-called inanimate objects. Treat them intelligently if you wish to obtain intelligent, harmonious results.

Imagination is only intelligence having fun. A healthy mind knows how to switch between worlds, and which one you need to eat and sleep in.

It is not depravity that afflicts the human race so much as a general lack of intelligence.

Those unmindful when they hear, for all they make of their intelligence, may be regarded as the walking dead.

Intelligence, like fire, is a power that is neither good nor bad in itself but rather takes its virtue, its moral coloring, from its application.

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

If there's an intelligence behind the joke - - it's a good joke.

He who seeks intelligence lacks intelligence.

Intelligence can't be insulted.

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

Imagination is but another name for super intelligence.

To be extremely happy but extremely intelligent is a task of being optimistic without being cheesy.

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

'Savage' describes a cultural condition, not a degree of intelligence.

Mind is just in the middle. You are nothing but a mess. If you can go beyond it, intelligence grows in you; if you go below it, any intelligence that you had disappears.