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Quotes About Intelligence

The experiential data, which, in the absence of more robust physical evidence, is the most important information that we have, suggests that abduction experiencers have been visited by some sort of "alien" intelligence which has impacted them physically and psychologically.
~ John E. Mack
My father was intelligent and closed-mouthed. He knew a lot more than what he was ever going to tell you.
~ John Edgar Wideman
The hard part was living the contrast between being rich and being broke. It was like being smart, and waking up one day to find yourself dumb as a rock, but able to remember your former brains.
~ John Elder Robison
Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all.
~ John F. Kennedy
I don't think the intelligence reports are all that hot. Some days I get more out of the New York Times.
~ John F. Kennedy
The intelligent man makes certain reservations as to the choice of his listeners.
~ John Fante
Graduating from college doesn't mean you're smart, said Mike Mussina who graduated from Stanford in 3 1/2 years, but it does mean you're smart enough to know that having a college degree would be a good thing.
~ John Feinstein
We now witness the constructive work on a foundation that will endure through the ages. That foundation is the god of science - revealed to us in terms that will harmonize with our intelligence.
~ John Fiske
It's not what I expected," he said. "They're far more organized than our intelligence had led us to believe.
~ John Flanagan
Of course you love her!" he'd replied. "She's been your best friend since you both could walk, and now she's grown up to be beautiful, talented, intelligent and witty. What's not to love about all that?
~ John Flanagan
sarcasm isn't the lowest form of wit. It's not even wit at all.
~ John Flanagan
Although it does help if your intelligence force is also intelligent.
~ John Flanagan
Jongens vertrouwden steeds op hun fysieke krachten om problemen op te lossen, terwijl meisjes eerder hun verstand gebruikten.
~ John Flanagan
Not intelligent. Intelligence. Although it does help if your intelligence force was also intelligent.
~ John Flanagan
Struikrovers zijn ook niet meer wat ze geweest zijn,' zei Will met gespeelde spijt terwijl hij Donald duimboeien ombond en hem aan hun kleine stoet toevoegde. 'Waren ze vroeger dan slimmer?' vroeg Maddie. Will haalde zijn schouders op. 'Dat kan toch haast niet anders?
~ John Flanagan
at the time, King Herbert felt that to remain safe, the kingdom needed an effective intelligence force." "An intelligent force?" said Will. "Not intelligent. Intelligence. Although it does help if your intelligence force was also intelligent.
~ John Flanagan
Sometimes people can be too intellegent for their own good. Too much thinking could confuse things.
~ John Flanagan
If I were a politician, I could prove that monkeys talk.
~ John Fogerty
There are only two races on this planet - the intelligent and the stupid.
~ John Fowles
He was one of the most supremely stupid men I have ever met. He taught me a great deal.
~ John Fowles
I sought Ben Affleck because I needed an everyman for this role. Ben appeals to men and women. He gives you a sense of intelligence, the notion of a guy who can think on his feet.
~ John Frankenheimer
To cheat a man is nothing; but the woman must have fine parts, indeed, who cheats a woman.
~ John Gay
Lincoln's stature and strength, his intelligence and ambition - in short, all the elements which gave him popularity among men in New Salem, rendered him equally attractive to the fair sex of that village.
~ John George Nicolay
If she understood the difference between referring to me as "the gay guy" and using my name, the knowledge was lost between her vapid gaze and her single AAA-battery brain.
~ John Goode