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Quotes About Intelligence

Your loud voice is not proof of the depth of your knowledge, for an empty utensil makes more noise than a full one.
~ Unknown
If you don't want a sarcastic answer, then don't ask a stupid question!
~ Unknown
Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.
~ Benjamin Franklin
An exceptionally knowledgeable person with his deep knowledge of wide ranging subjects has the capability to provide solutions to almost every problem. He has the intelligence required to understand the basic nature of the problem and then work accordingly towards finding it's solution. He always gives right advice to the right people at the right time.
~ Unknown
Fools need advice most, but wise men only are the better for it.
~ Benjamin Franklin
An intelligent person not only knows how to take advice, but also how to reject it.
~ Unknown
A word to the wise ain't necessary, it's the stupid ones who need the advice.
~ Bill Cosby
My intelligence will take me to my limit but only the Word of God can take me beyond.
~ Terry Mark
Always fall in love, but bring your brain with you.
~ Unknown
Ladies: An intelligent man will open your mind, a handsome man will open your eyes, and a gentleman will open your heart.
~ Unknown
Oprah is so bright, and her intelligence is so piercing that I don't think anyone who spends a few minutes with her isn't struck by that.
~ Victoria Principal
It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
~ Vidal Sassoon
people who do not get the joke are dangerous people indeed
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
Even secret armies and political fronts needed clerks
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
Gradually, as my bruised forehead healed, and as I absorbed my own words, I developed a growing sympathy for the man in these pages, the intelligence operative of doubtful intelligence. Was he a fool or too smart for his own good? Had he chosen the right side or the wrong side of history? And were not these the questions we should all ask ourselves? Or was it only me and myself who should be so concerned?
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
It's a basic rule of human nature that the promise of unexpected wealth short-circuits both intelligence and common sense.
~ Vikas Swarup
L'ottusità degli uomini intelligenti, pensò Savita con un sorriso, è la metà delle ragioni che li rendono amabili.
~ Vikram Seth
A learned woman is a lost woman.
~ Unknown
A person without learning is like a beast dressed up in man's clothes in the field.
~ Unknown
An ignorant person is poorer than the man who has no money.
~ Unknown
Ask for advice, and then use your brain.
~ Unknown
Even if no one can love and be wise at the same time, but they can flirt and be wise at the same time.
~ Unknown
He who explains things to an intelligent person need not tire himself out talking.
~ Unknown
He who knows, knows. He who doesn't know, learns.
~ Unknown