616 private quotes tagged intelligence

“Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.” — Salvador Dali

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“A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether.” — Roy H. Williams

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“Talent hits a target no one else can hit Genius hits a target no one else can see.” — Arthur Schopenhauer

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“If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?” — Scott Adams

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“I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that I'm not blonde.” — Dolly Parton

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“When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.” — Jonathan Swift

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“It takes a lot of things to prove you are smart, but only one thing to prove you are ignorant.” — Don Herold

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“Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” — A. A. Milne

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“An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.” — Bryant H. McGill

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“Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.” — Janis Joplin

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“Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.” — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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“Genius is initiative on fire.” — Holbrook Jackson

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“Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.” — Samuel Goldwyn

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“Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look too intelligent to keep it.” — Jean-Paul Sartre

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“The intellect of the wise is like glass it admits the light of heaven and reflects it.” — Augustus Hare

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“There are only two races on this planet - the intelligent and the stupid.” — John Fowles

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“The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more.” — Ed Parker

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“Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together.” — Georg C. Lichtenberg

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“An intellectual is a man who doesn't know how to park a bike.” — Spiro T. Agnew

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“Always be smarter than the people who hire you.” — Lena Horne

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“You have to be smart. The easy days are over.” — Robert Kiyosaki

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“We all agree that pessimism is a mark of superior intellect.” — John Kenneth Galbraith

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“The higher the voice the smaller the intellect.” — Ernest Newman

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“Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.” — Henri Frederic Amiel

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“Man is the most intelligent of the animals - and the most silly.” — Diogenes

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