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Quotes About Intelligence

We should not only use all the brains we have but all that we can borrow.
~ Woodrow Wilson
My brain? It's my second favorite organ.
~ Woody Allen
Instead of the vast organization to exploit the weakness of the Many, should we not possess one for the exploitation of the intelligence of the Few?
~ Wyndham Lewis
The intelligence suffers today automatically in consequence of the attack on all authority, advantage, or privilege. These things are not done away with, it is needless to say, but numerous scapegoats are made of the less politically powerful, to satisfy the egalitarian rage awakened.
~ Wyndham Lewis
There's nothing in our book, the Quran -- you call it "Ko-ran" -- that teaches us to suffer peacefully. Our religion teaches us to be intelligent. Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery. That's a good religion.
~ x malcolm
It takes a wise man to recognize a wise man.
~ Xenophanes
Root always showed amazing insight when it came to the Professor.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
Cuando dos intelectuales argelinos se entienden entre sí… —… siempre es en detrimento de un tercero —remata Sido cerrando la puerta al salir.
~ Yasmina Khadra
Only idiots think they know everything I admit that I know nothing just so I am not an idiot
~ David Marshall (me)
not all sense is common.
~ David Michie
He was the first military remote viewer—the first man to transcend time and space for the purpose of viewing selected targets and collecting intelligence information. I learned early to rely on his counsel. What he said was always true: no lies, no exaggerations, no betrayal, and no ego.
~ David Morehouse
if people weren't sinners, every intelligence network would be out of business
~ David Morrell
Before the computer, the animals, mortal though not sentient, seemed our nearest neighbors in the known universe. Computers, with their interactivity, their psychology, with whatever fragments of intelligence they have, now bid for this place.9 The
~ David N.L. Levy
Emotional intelligence, the perfect oxymoron!
~ David Nicholls
To be honest, I don't think you deserved her, but I don't think any of us deserved her really. She was always going to be the smartest, kindest, funniest, loyalest person we would ever meet, and the fact of her not being here well it just isn't right
~ David Nicholls
I don't like it when really smart people do things that seem dumb. Makes me think I'm figuring something wrong.
~ David O. Stewart
Advertising people who ignore research are as dangerous as generals who ignore decodes of enemy signals.
~ David Ogilvy
Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid." —John Wayne
~ David Oliver
We are designed to be smart people our entire lives. The brain is supposed to work well until our last breath.
~ David Perlmutter
According to the latest research, we owe our tremendous brains to the need to think… and the need to run.
~ David Perlmutter
some experts believe our increased consumption of brain-healthy omega-3 fatty acids was responsible for the threefold increase in the size of the human brain). The
~ David Perlmutter
A lot of people here some South in your mouth, and they automatically think you're dumb. They think if you talk funny, you are funny. – Lloyd Hand
~ David Pietrusza
Moral judgements are singularly out of place in espionage. —Graham Greene
~ David Poyer
The purpose of this book is not to make you more worried. The purpose of this book is to make you more smart.
~ David Quammen