Quotes About Intelligence

All morons hate it when you call them a moron.

I don't know what good it is to know so much and be smart as whips and all if it doesn't make you happy.

Espionage is utilized not only to secure information but also to weaken the "enemy" from within.

Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain.

Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.

So that's little Scorpious. Make sure you beat him in every test, Rosie. Thank god you've inherited your mother's brains.

He can run faster than Severus Snape confronted with shampoo.

Wit beyond measure is a man's greatest treasure.

God is both a scientist and an artist.

To the confusion of our enemies.

My favorite ethnic group is smart.

the best possible way to prepare for tomorrow is to concentrate with all your intelligence, all your enthusiasm, on doing today's work superbly today. That is the only possible way you can prepare for the future.

In die laaste paar dekades van die negentiende eeu het Henry James begin met die skep van 'n soort sentrale intelligensie, dit wil sê, die verhaal word aangebied uit die bewussyn

We live in a culture that has, for centuries now, cultivated the idea that the skeptical person is always smarter than one who believes. You can almost be as stupid as a cabbage as long as you doubt.

We live in a culture that has, for centuries now, cultivated the idea that the skeptical person is always smarter than the one who believes. You can be almost as stupid as a cabbage, as long as you doubt. The fashion of the age has identified mental sharpness with a pose, not with genuine intellectual method and character.

In fact he thought the only intelligent thing for a young man without money to do was to marry a young lady who had money.

I was, if you like, a successful schoolboy in that I had a degree of talent in all the required things that make you a success at school.

I believe there are only two unstoppable forces in the universe. One is love, the other is intelligence. I also believe that a person's capacity to love is directly related to their intelligence level, just as hate corresponds to a person's level of ignorance. The only thing that makes it impossible for the system to destroy you and grind your spirit into nothing is to be more intelligent than it is.

Most people who spew hatred aren't very intelligent or motivated. They tend to be lazy, and if for some reason they are coaxed into picking up a pen, their messages are mostly incoherent and largely illiterate.

For a split second, I realize completely and absolutely that the season of winter is sentient, that there is an intelligence behind it. There's a tremendous amount of emotional pain that comes with the magick of winter, but I still mourn when the season ends, like I'm losing my best friend.

The Gorillaz cartoons seem more real to me than the actual people on TV. Because at least you know that there's some intelligence behind the cartoons, and there's a lot of work that's gone into it, so it can't all be just a lie.

The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that's how the smart money bets.

The voice was almost perfectly human. "Hello, Anthony." "Hello, Ultron," said Tony Stark.

Some people think I'm a total moron and I would hope most people think I'm very good at what I do.