616 private quotes tagged intelligence

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

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“I've always chosen my band members based on their sense of humor. It might sound stupid, but it means not only are they fun to live with on a tour bus for years, but humor implies intelligence.” — Kristin Hersh

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“Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it.” — Thomas a Kempis

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

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“I've never met a person who has more integrity than my husband. I respect that. There's his humor and intelligence, too, and he's really cute, all those things - but if you don't respect your partner, you'll get sick of him.” — Michelle Pfeiffer

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

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“I find intelligence sexy. I find a sense of humor sexy. I find sensitivity sexy.” — Nicole Appleton

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“Men create real miracles when they use their God-given courage and intelligence.” — Jean Anouilh

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

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“A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind. It's the same qualities I require from a man.” — Catherine Deneuve

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“Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you p--n your intelligence to buy a drink.” — E. E. Cummings

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“Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.” — Immanuel Kant

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“Don't leave home without your sword - your intellect.” — Alan Moore

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“We have actually experienced in recent months a dramatic demonstration of an unprecedented intelligence failure, perhaps the most significant intelligence failure in the history of the United States.” — Zbigniew Brzezinski

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

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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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“It would be incredibly presumptuous and self-serving of me to believe that Facebook was the end of history. The only way it could possibly be the end of history is if it becomes some sort of artificial super intelligence that takes over the world.” — Sean 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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“There is little evidence that our individual intelligence has improved through recorded history.” — James Lovelock

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“Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.” — Thomas Szasz

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“I really admire a woman for her intelligence, her personality. Beauty is not enough.” — Roberto Cavalli

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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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“We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go.” — Timothy Leary

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

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