Quotes About Intelligence

There is a vast region of enormous potential located somewhere between your ears.

Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

No man is smart, except by comparison to those who know less

Wisdom comes to no one by chance.

Wise men are not wise at all times.

After wisdom comes wit.

Cunning is the dwarf of wisdom.

Intelligent people, as some say, in their openness, are indeed slow to criticize, but conversely, in their openness to the concerns of others, the genuine are slow to fret about being criticized.

A number of our scientists boast intelligence but lack wisdom. I find those to be the predictable ones.

Intelligence is just one dimension of ability. Don't limit yourself to it. Open up to instinct, intuition, creativity and thus possibility

Money comes to those who act intelligently, and God to those who hunger for his grace

The real madness probably is not another thing that the wisdom itself that, tired of discovering the shames of the world, has taken the intelligent resolution to become mad

A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.

Your creativity comes from the universal source of all creation, the source of all intelligence and wisdom.

Scoffing cometh not of wisdom.

I'm very proud that I'm smart enough to get to the point

Some books we read, tho' few there are that hit the happy point where wisdom joins with wit.

Your intelligence often bears the same relation to your heart as the library of a chateau does to its owner.

You are foolish, but without fools there would be no wisdom.

Here is an animal with venom like a snake, a beak like a parrot, and ink like an old-fashioned pen. It can weigh as much as a man and stretch as long as a car, yet it can pour its baggy, boneless body through an opening the size of an orange. It can change color and shape. It can taste with its skin. Most fascinating of all, I had read that octopuses are smart.

Knowledge fills a large brain it merely inflates a small one.

Science is his forte, and omniscience his foible.

He not only overflowed with learning, but stood in the slop.

He not only overflowed with learning, he stood in the slop.