Intelligence Quotes

Terry thomas - do not always assume the other fellow has...
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
Henry Louis Mencken
Sophy burnham - to believe in god or in a guiding force because...
The main thing needed to make men happy is intelligence.
Bertrand Russell
Dominique bouhours - the possibilities for mobilizing the experience,...
How vain is learning unless intelligence go with it.
Stobaeus
Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.
Groucho Marx
There is nothing wrong with America that the faith, love of freedom, intelligence and energy of her citizens cannot cure.
Dwight D. Eisenhowe
I would like to take you seriously but to do so would affront your intelligence.
William F. Buckley Jr.
So it is that the gods do not give all men gifts of grace - Neither good looks nor intelligence nor eloquence.
Homer, The Odyssey
In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.
Ambrose Bierce
A large section of the intelligentsia seems wholly devoid of intelligence.
G. K. Chesterton
There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.
Ronald Reagan
A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
Alan J. Perlis
Man is not a machine... Although man most certainly processes information, he does not necessarily process it in the way computers do. Computers and men are not species of the same genus... However much intelligence computers may attain, now or in the furture, theirs must always be an intelligence alien to genuine human problems and concerns.
Joseph Weizenbaum
Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with its apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of order imposed on the disciplined adult intelligence.
Norman Podhoretz
There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
Don Herold
Love is the triump of imagination over intelligence.
Henry Louis Mencken
In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not.
Marya Mannes
There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun.
Pablo Picasso
His intelligence seized on a subject, his genius embraced it, his eloquence illuminated it.
Paterculus
Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world. Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence.
Louis Pasteu
Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.
Thomas Alva Edison
Questions are the creative acts of intelligence.
Frank Kingdon
Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.
Bertrand Russell
Belief is the death of intelligence.
Robert Anton Wilson
The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without education. Education enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
Albert E. Wiggam
Artificial Intelligence the art of making computers that behave like the ones in movies.
Bill Bulko
Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
Unknown
The essence of intelligence is skill in extracting meaning from everyday experience.
Unknown
Few men are willing to brave the disapproval of their fellows, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society. Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence. Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change a world which yields most painfully to change.
Robert F. Kennedy, 1966 speech
Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
Stephen Leacock
Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven.
Edward De Bono
Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
Edgar Allan Poe
Emile Zola was a poor student at his school at Aix. We are all so different largely because we all have different combinations of intelligences. If we recognize this, I think we will have at least a better chance of dealing appropriately with many problems that we face in the world.
Howard Gardne
Do not fight verbosity with words: speech is given to all, intelligence to few.
Moralia
The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.
Robert J. Shiller, Irrational Exuberance
You may assume infinite ignorance and unlimited intelligence.
Leo Szilard, "A Random Walk in Science" compiled by R. L. Weber, edited by E. Mendoza
Communications without intelligence is noise; Intelligence without communications is irrelevant.
Gen Alfred Gray, USMC