Quotes About Intelligence

There is nothing wrong with America that the faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens can not cure.

Philosopher: A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth.

LIFE: Love, Intelligence, Fun, Evolution in that order.

Love the Lord your God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence. Love others as well as you love yourself.

The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love.

I'm no syllogism incarnate, but my wife makes me look like Immanuel Kant.

A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it

Arthur Miller wouldn't have married me if I had been nothing but a dumb blonde.

Many women remain unmarried only because they were too smart to ever marry a man dumb enough to marry them.

She was delicately morbid in all her gestures, sensitive, arrogant, vulnerable to flattery. She veered between extravagant outbursts of opinion and sudden, uncertain halts, during which she seemed to look to him for approval. She was in love with the idea of intelligence, and she overestimated her own. Her sense of the world, though she presented it aggressively, could be, he sensed, snatched out from under her with little or no trouble. She said, "I hope you are a savage.

Being smart and rich are lucky, but being curious and compassionate will save your ass. Being curious and compassionate can take you out of your ego and edge your soul towards wonder.

When your head is filled with things that other people don't seem to give much thought to - chymistry, star names, mandrake root, mathematicall magick - it can be hard to make friends. Being short, secretive, and smarter than everybody else doesn't help.

His flexible mind extended to take in his opponent's position and then snapped back like an elastic, with the illusion that it had covered ground.

Bear in mind, people with eating disorders tend to be both competitive and intelligent. We are incredibly perfectionistic. We often excel in school,athletics,artistic pursuits. We also tend to quit without warning. Refuse to go to school,drop out,quit jobs,leave lovers,move,lose all our money. We get sick of being impressive. Rather,we tire of having to seem impressive. As a rule,most of us never really believed we were any good in the first place.

In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not.

The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control emotions by the application of reason.

Anyone who still believes the archaic canard that we use only a tiny portion of our brains hasn't yet become aware of what we do when we read.

gifted children perceive the world in fundamentally different ways

Plants make the air! Do you understand what that means? Our food, our air, our very lives come from the plants. How could they not be of divine origin, of divine intelligence? How can we deny that, in some essential way, they are no less than you or I?

whose brain was no bigger than a medium-sized walnut,

In a future time when most human thought has been accelerated by artificial intelligence and external memory can be shared on a universal matrix... GITS 2

We are not becoming more educated; we are simply acquiring more knowledge. There is a fundamental difference between the two.

These and similar examples are easy enough to uncover, and they make two crucial points: first, good science does not require experiments, it can be done with an intelligent use of observational evidence; second, there is more than one way to do science, depending on the nature of the questions and the methods typical of the field.

Las mentes simples casi siempre yerran en sus juicios