Quotes About Intelligence

You can only talk rubbish if you're aware of knowledge.

Knowledge, or more expressively truth,--for knowledge is truth received into our intelligence,--truth is an ideal whole.

I have this assemblage of small facts, which looks like intelligence but no real depth of knowledge about anything. That's why I'm an actor.

Knowledge is pleasure as well as power.

Those who know are not learned. Those who are learned do not know.

Never underestimate their intelligence, always underestimate their knowledge.

Youth, though it may lack knowledge, is certainly not devoid of intelligence; it sees through shams with sharp and terrible eyes.

Little minds are interested in the extraordinary great minds in the commonplace.

Knowledge itself is power

Man is not weak - knowledge is more than equivalent to force. The master of mechanics laughs at strength.

Knowledge and human power are synonymous.

Knowledge is the best economy we can have.

If a little knowledge is dangerous - where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?

I have a close association with Gen. Petraeus... What you get in Dave Petraeus is a very unique officer, a combination of intelligence, extraordinary depth of knowledge and understanding.

The lowest wisdom of the wise is greater than the highest wisdom of fools.

Material wealth do not last forever, but that which probably lasts forever is the wealth of intelligence and creativity.

Creativity is not intelligence, it is the ability to do what you did not know through the use of what you know.

Kindness is the supreme intelligence.

A straight face is an ignorant man's attempt to appear knowledgeable.

Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.

You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.

Leadership is the self-confidence of working with people smarter than you.

There are no dumb questions?only dumb answers.

I have the charisma of the chipmunk. I never have thought I was smart. I thought the people I dealt with were dumb.