Quotes About Intelligence

When I was four they tried to test my IQ. They showed me a picture of three oranges and a pear. They asked me which one is different and does not belong, they taught me different was wrong.

It doesn't matter if you are the smartest person in the world, unless you are ambitious enough to use your brain. It doesn't matter if you are the strongest in the world, because without use for it, all you will be is someone who can lift a weight. It doesn't matter if you are the nicest person in the world, unless you make others happy with it.

Weak people believe in revenge. Strong people believe in forgiving. And Intelligent people believe in ignoring!

Weak people revenge. Strong people forgive. Intelligent people ignore.

It's a waste of time arguing with a fool because if you do, you will only end up making yourself one too.

Don't raise your fists, just raise your intelligence. Don't lose yourself, just lose your ignorance.

Don't let your emotions outweigh your intelligence.

Intelligent enough to realize that there are many other different melodies but wise enough to choose one I can skate to.

Opportunities are seldom, Achievements are bestowed, Sincerity and Hard work are the pivots, Intelligence and wisdom are the essentials, Strong motivation is the runway, To achieve the OASIS of your life.

It doesnt take quite long for patience to manifest into intelligence

There's no better place for hidden knowledge than in Books.

If you can bring your consciousness, your awareness, your intelligence to the act, if you can be spontaneous, then there is no need for any other religion, life itself will be the religion.

But Athena had no babe, and she never would. Her only love was reason. And that has never been the same as wisdom.

most of what passed as cleverness was only archness and spite.

I had scarcely known true intelligence - in all of Oceanos' halls most of what passed as cleverness was only archness and spite. Hermes' mind was a thousand times sharper and more swift. It shone like light upon the waves, dazzling to blindness .

Brains are an asset, if you hide them.

psychoanalysis gets interesting when it shifts the focus from making us more intelligible to ourselves to helping us become more curious about how strange we really are. And so, I would argue, does art.

Eleonora is a woman all too aware of her rarity and worth: she possesses not only a body able to produce a string of heirs, but also a beautiful face, with a forehead like carved ivory, eyes wide-set and deep brown, a mouth that looks well in both a smile and a pout. On top of all this, she has a quick and mercurial mind.

I've never believed there is any animal more dangerous than a human being. I never will. It's the intelligence. It's the mind that makes it so.

I don't look at computers as opponents. For me it is much more interesting to beat humans.

Consultants, being the intelligent people we are, have formalized the guessing process; we call it a proposal.

All problems of life arise from some weakness of mind. All weakness of mind is due to the mind's ignorance of its own essential nature, which is universal and the source of infinite energy and intelligence.

To laugh at men of sense is the privilege of fools.

The spiritual perfection of man consists in his becoming an intelligent being—one who knows all that he is capable of learning.