Quotes About Intelligence

To give requires good sense.

Agriculture engenders good sense, and good sense of an excellent kind.

I watch a lot of hockey. There are some good hockey players and there are some awfully stupid hockey players.

Ritie, don't worry 'cause you ain't pretty. Plenty pretty women I seen digging ditches or worse. You smart. I swear to God, I rather you have a good mind than a cute behind.

I don't learn so good, no matter how good the teacher is.

Be good, sweet maid, and don't forget that this involves being as clever as you can.

I don't think people are fools, and I think they deserve a good attitude and smart entertainment.

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

So many people say that obviously my game has changed since I arrived here and I say that it's good that it changed, otherwise it would show a lack of intelligence.

My experience is the White House is not a very good place to coordinate intelligence, much less to integrate it.

I was always a very good student.

Banking is very good business if you don't do anything dumb.

When I was 14 or 15, a camp counselor told me I was smart. I had never been very good in school, but he told me once that I was smart but my mind operated a little differently.

The more wit you have, the more good nature you must show, to induce people to pardon your superiority, for that is no easy matter.

Girls aren't very good at keeping maps in their brains", said Edmund, "That's because we've got something in them", replied Lucy.

Being nice doesn't make you stupid. It makes you feel good because you know you are gracious enough to forgive and smart enough to realize how distasteful some people can be.

As an actor it's easy to be so self-critical, saying to yourself: "Am I good enough? Am I good looking enough? Am I smart enough?" Yet here I am, so I'm lucky.

[The people that worked on The Simpsons] just had good taste. They knew how to execute absurd jokes.

Aimwell: Then you understand Latin, Mr. Bonniface? Bonniface: Not I, Sir, as the saying is, but he talks it so very fast that I'm sure it must be good.

I can't imagine a genuinely intelligent boy getting much out of college, even out of a good college, save it be a cynical habit of mind.

do you think it is better to be clever than to be good?" "Good for what?" asked the Doctor. "You are good for nothing unless you are clever.

I think I would have been a reasonably good lawyer. I have a faculty for making sense of mountains of information.

We assume that good-looking people are smarter and more effective than they really are, and that homely people are the reverse.

He is a perpetual fountain of good sense.