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Quotes About Intelligence

Beam me up, Scotty. There's no intelligent life down here.
~ Anonymous
We have enough youth, how about a fountain of smart?
~ Anonymous
Don't know much about historyDon't know much biologyDon't know much about a science bookDon't know much about the French I took
~ Anonymous
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
~ Anonymous
Great men are not always wise.
~ Anonymous
Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.
~ Anonymous
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
~ Anonymous
When you're arguing with a fool, make sure he isn't doing the same thing.
~ Anonymous
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
~ Anonymous
A good pun is its own reword.
~ Anonymous
No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
~ Anonymous
Dare to be wise.
~ Anonymous
Dare to be wise. (Sapere Aude)
~ Anonymous
Stupid is a boundless concept.
~ Anonymous
a ausência de talento é uma bênção, verificou ele; só que custa a gente habituar-se a isso. E assumida a sua condição de homem comum reduzido aos raros voos de perdiz de uma poesia ocasional, sem a corcunda da imortalidade agarrada às costas, sentia-se livre para sofrer sem originalidade e dispensado de rodear os seus silêncios da muralha de taciturna inteligência que associava ao génio.
~ António Lobo Antunes
Ca s? scrii, nu trebuie s? fii inteligent. Tre­buie s? fii un idiot sclipitor.
~ António Lobo Antunes
Creative intelligence was the means by which mental images and behaviors were intentionally combined to provide novel solutions for the problems that humans diagnosed and to construct new worlds for the opportunities humans envisioned.
~ António R. Damásio
When do nervous systems enter the evolutionary march? One good estimate is the Precambrian period, which ended 540 to 600 million years ago, an old vintage for certain but not that old when we compare it with the age of first life. Life, even multicellular life, managed quite well without nervous systems for about 3 billion years. We should reflect on this time line before we decide when perception, intelligence, sociality, and emotions made their first appearance on the world stage.
~ António R. Damásio
The rise of human cultures should be credited to both conscious feeling and creative intelligence.
~ António R. Damásio
You are so proud of your intelligence," said the master. "You are like a like a condemned man, proud of the vastness of his prison cell.
~ Anthony de Mello
How? How did Jutta understand so much more about how the world worked? While he knew so little?
~ Anthony Doerr
Caesar was a commander of genius; he was decisive, brave, and, even in the heat of battle capable of creative thinking
~ Anthony Everitt
Fox as Hedgehog
~ Anthony Everitt
I now believe there is a God...I now think it [the evidence] does point to a creative Intelligence almost entirely because of the DNA investigations. What I think the DNA material has done is that it has shown, by the almost unbelievable complexity of the arrangements which which are needed to produce life, that intelligence must have been involved in getting these extraordinarily diverse elements to work together.
~ Anthony Flew