Quotes About Intelligence

Just as women's bodies are softer than men's, so their understanding is sharper.

What is it with all of these young single white women? Overeducated - doesn't mean intelligent.

Many beautiful women have been made happy by their own beauty, but no intelligent woman has ever been made happy by her own intelligence.

Who knows what women can be when they are finally free to become themselves? Who knows what women's intelligence will contribute when it can be nourished without denying love?

I believe in the strength and intelligence and sensitivity of women. My mother, my sisters [they] are strong. My mum is a strong woman and I love her for it.

The great majority of women are more intelligent, better educated, and far more moral than multitudes of men whose right to vote no man questions.

The great and almost only comfort about being a woman is that one can always pretend to be more stupid than one is and no one is surprised.

Why do men like intelligent women? Because opposites attract.

Men are intimidated by smart women. They make us want to kick up our game more.

Intelligent women always marry fools

There is a tendency among men as well as women ... so soon as they have acquired a little knowledge of some kind, to want to display it to the best advantage.

Engineers working in the 'black world' of classified military projects are often referred to in military circles as 'black hats.' There are a lot of jokes about the difference between 'white hats' and their spooky counterparts.

Just because someone doesn't have a silver spoon in their mouth doesn't mean they can't be highly intelligent.

You play this sport in the mind, not only on the field.

I have a soft spot for Joe Biden. I like him. But he's dumb as an ashtray.

For an old spy and codebreaker like myself, nothing in the world happens by coincidence.

I had no ambition to be a football coach. I wanted to be a spy for MI5 or MI6.

The ISI is above all a paramilitary organization. It doesn't do all that much collection of intelligence. It's not a very good spy agency, but it's good at running covert action.

You could say that all novels are spy novels and all novelists are spy masters.

I invented the historical spy novel.

Europeans don't like to talk about intelligence, and they often pretend their countries don't spy.

I love the spy genre.

Following sporadic reports of intelligence officials misleading Congress about surveilling U.S. citizens - even spying on journalists and political figures and their staffs - there was a series of red flags in 2016 and 2017 that should have drawn attention and action.

Spying on the prime minister of Israel and Congress has nothing to do with national security - only politics.