Quotes About Intelligence

Saracen Rue knows things." That's what Dexter Vex was told all those hundreds of years ago before they first met. He couldn't remember who had introduced them - Skulduggery? Ravel? Ghastly maybe - but when he'd been asked what magical discipline Saracen had chosen, he'd been assured that "Saracen Rue knows things." That was all.

That'll teach him to underestimate stupid people. – Ghastly

And only a moron would bring a sword to a gunfight.

To maintain nice relation with the people is half of intelligence, nice questioning is half of knowledge, and nice domestic arrangements is half of the management of livelihood.

Knowledge is of more value than gold

I would like to have the superpower of being able to touch a book and then gain all the knowledge out of that book without spending hours and days reading it.

More the knowledge lesser the Ego, lesser the knowledge, more the Ego.

A chess game, after all, is a fight in which all possible factors must be made use of, and in which a knowledge of the opponent's good and bad qualities is of the greatest importance.

It's hard for me to imagine that some people in the CIA who had firsthand knowledge would be unable to recognize that this would be helpful information for a soldier's death.

Our knowledge is the amassed thought and experience of innumerable minds.

Information is not knowledge.

Between us, we cover all knowledge; he knows all that can be known and I know the rest.

In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.

Knowledge grows exponentially. The more we know, the greater our ability to learn, and the faster we expand our knowledge base.

It is not the amount of knowledge that makes a brain. It is not even the distribution of knowledge. It is the interconnectedness.

A leader these days needs to be a host - one who convenes diversity; who convenes all viewpoints in creative processes where our mutual intelligence can come forth.

Great minds are always feared by lesser minds.

You couldn't drop knowledge if you threw an Encyclopedia off a cliff.

To know is not to be wise. To know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.

Numbers are the highest degree of knowledge. It is knowledge itself.

There once was a student named Bessor Whose knowledge grew lessor and lessor. It at last grew so small He knew nothing at all, And today he's a college professor!

Saying the words that come from knowledge is no sign of having it.

The kind of intelligence a genius has is a different sort of intelligence. The thinking of a genius does not proceed logically. It leaps with great ellipses. It pulls knowledge from God knows where.

Gain knowledge. It's valuable.