Quotes About Intelligence

cleverness that the French adore and always mistake for wisdom.

For I am a bear of very little brain, and long words bother me.

Some have brains, and some haven't, ... and there it is.

He respects owl, because you can't help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn't spell it right.

Owl," said Rabbit shortly, "you and I have brains. The others have fluff. If there is any thinking to be done in this Forest--and when I say thinking I mean thinking--you and I must do it.

Owl,' said Rabbit shortly, 'you and I have brains. The others have fluff. If there is easy thinking to be done in this Forest - and when I say thinking I mean thinking - you and I must do it.

And if anyone knows anything about anything," said Bear to himself, "it's Owl who knows something about something," he said, "or my name's not Winnie-the-Pooh," he said. "Which it is," he added. "So there you are." Owl

You're braver than you think, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

My dear Watson," he said, "you aren't supposed to be as clever as this.

You're braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

Knowledge is good, method is good, but one thing beyond all others is necessary; and that is to have a head, not a pumpkin, on your shoulders and brains, not pudding, in your head.

Mission One is the meeting with Zsinj. Face commands and has chosen Dia and Kell to accompany him. This is all intelligence gathering, very delicate, which is why the crew is full of deadly killers.

Stupid people surround themselves with smart people. Smart people surround themselves with smart people who disagree with them.

If you're dumb, surround yourself with smart people. If you're smart, surround yourself with smart people who disagree with you. (Isaac Jaffe, Sports Night)

If you're dumb, surround yourself with smart people, and if you're smart, surround yourself with smart people who disagree with you.

His ignorance is encyclopedic.

Love as a concrete foundation for an authentically functional civilization requires the around-the-clock labors of forgiveness. Without it, Love fails, Friendship fails, Intelligence fails, Humanity: fails.

There is within the human heart a quality of intelligence which has been known to surpass that attributed to the human mind.

There is in Albert Camus' literary craftsmanship a seductive intelligence that could almost make a reader dismiss his philosophical intentions if he had not insisted on making them so clear.

I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.

I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.

TRUE, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.

The worship of reason is arrogance and betrays a lack of intelligence. The rejection of reason is cowardice and betrays a lack of faith.

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.