Quotes About Intelligence

A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.

The intelligence of an individual in not a fixed quantity.

"Mediocrity" doesn't mean average intelligence, it means an average intelligence that resents and envies its betters.

You may assume infinite ignorance and unlimited intelligence.

Intelligence and skill can only function at the peak of their capacity when the body is healthy and strong.

I'm every bourgeois nightmare - a Cockney with intelligence and a million dollars.

Your brain is the organ of your personality, character, and intelligence and is heavily involved in making you who you are.

In a late-night monologue, it's not just about being funny; you have to come off as knowledgeable. You have to cultivate a persona of trust and intelligence and likeability.

The senses are gateways to the intelligence. There is nothing in the intelligence which did not first pass through the senses.

Do not always assume the other fellow has intelligence equal to yours. He may have more.

The hands are the instruments of man's intelligence.

Football at it's best is a game of beauty and intelligence.

So anybody with any bit of intelligence has got to be pissed off because if they see how things are in the world they're not going to be happy with it.

An intelligence service is the ideal vehicle for a conspiracy.

I found that our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on the Soviet Union.

Republics, one after another . . . have perished from a want of intelligence and virtue in the masses of the people. . . .

It is the high privilege and sacred duty of those now living to educate their successors and fit them, by intelligence and virtue, for the inheritance which awaits them.

I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense; I call it intelligence.

Imagination is vastly more important than intelligence.

Strategic planning for the future is the most hopeful indication of our increasing social intelligence.

When your intelligence don't tell you something ain't right, your conscience gives you a tap you on the shoulder and says 'Hold on'. If it don't, you're a snake.

If you think and achieve as a team, the individual accolades will take care of themselves. Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.

True intelligence does not derive from thought. True intelligence uses thought.

They think that intelligence is about noticing things are relevant (detecting patterns); in a complex world, intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant (avoiding false patterns)