Intelligent Quotes

• Every once in awhile I like to play dark ladies, crazy ladies, but most often I look for characters that are strong, intelligent, caring - usually earth women, because that's basically how I see myself.

  

  Erin Gray
  • Character
  • Strong
  • Caring

• Nothing will ruin an interesting intelligent argument more quickly than the arrival of a pretty girl.

  

  William Feather
  • Girl
  • Intelligent

• It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Intelligent

• I have something to say to the religionist who feels atheists never say anything positive: You are an intelligent human being. Your life is valuable for its own sake. You are not second-class in the universe, deriving meaning and purpose from some other mind. You are not inherently evil—you are inherently human, possessing the positive rational potential to help make this a world of morality, peace and joy. Trust yourself.

  

  Dan Barker
  • World
  • Purpose
  • Evil

• We have to be emotionally intelligent. It also means that what works one day may not work the next or what works for one group of people many not work for another. I love managerial leadership because it is dynamic. The implication is that we have to stay curious about what compels, what motivates, what inspires, what relates, and what energizes.

  

  Chip Espinoza
  • People
  • Mean
  • Inspire

• I don't think I'm extremely intelligent by any means.

  

  Brad Williams
  • Intelligent
  • Means
  • Don't Think

• In order that the relations between science and the age may be what they ought to be, the world at large must be made to feel that science is, in the fullest sense, a ministry of good to all, not the private possession and luxury of a few, that it is the best expression of human intelligence and not the abracadabra of a school, that it is a guiding light and not a dazzling fog.

  

  William Jay Youmans
  • School
  • Expression
  • Possession

• Believe me, there’s nothing worse than being both immortal and intelligent. Imagine the boredom! Plus you start to ask questions, and the worst thing about questions is that sometimes, they have answers.

  

  Charlie Jane Anders
  • Being
  • Worse
  • Boredom

• My mum is incredibly intelligent.

  

  Philip Seymour Hoffman
  • Intelligent

• It is not a sensible or intelligent response for us in Europe to ridicule American arguments and parody their political leadership.

  

  Tony Blair
  • Political
  • Argument
  • Response

• A man is not necessarily intelligent because he has plenty of ideas, any more than he is a good general because he has plenty of soldiers.

  

  Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
  • Ideas
  • Soldier
  • Plenty

• The real aim of music is to co-ordinate the minds of the people into an intelligent reach for a better world and an intelligent approach to the living future.

  

  Sun Ra
  • People
  • World
  • Music

• I am a big fan of Neil DeGrasse Tyson. He's the voice of science and scientific thinking in the United States and the world. He's the most visible proponent of scientific thinking, and he's very unflinching about it. He knows that it's correct and vouches for it in a very intelligent and very firm way, which I really appreciate.

  

  Baron Vaughn
  • World
  • Appreciate
  • Firm

• ...the reality of intelligent British speech... uses blasphemus, coital and cloacal expletives as a matter of course.

  

  Stephen Fry
  • Reality
  • Intelligent
  • British

• I love women in all their different incarnations. My friends are practically all women. They are much more intelligent than men.

  

  Roberto Cavalli
  • Different
  • Friends
  • Intelligent

• Everyone is trying to get attention but intelligent persons get theirs by doing something worthwhile, beneficial to himself and the community.

  

  Beatrice Sparks
  • Community
  • Attention
  • Intelligent

• There is one thing no people have ever done; that is, to oppose a threatening war with intelligent and vigorous purpose some years before it was due to arrive.

  

  Carrie Chapman Catt
  • People
  • War
  • Purpose

• The twentieth century saw an amazing development of scholarship and criticism in the humanities, carried out by people who were more intelligent, better trained, had more languages, had a better sense of proportion, and were infinitely more accurate scholars and competent professional men than I. I had genius. No one else in the field known to me had quite that.

  

  Northrop Frye
  • People
  • Humanity
  • Language

• We are an intelligent species caught in an historical process. No generation which proceeded us knew what was going on, and there is no reason to assume that we know what's going on or that the generation which follows us will know what's going on. And what kind of trip is it anyway to insist on knowing what's going on?

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Kind
  • Reason
  • Generations

• Most people that you talk to, they's intelligent. Like I said, "Most people."

  

  Richard Pryor
  • People
  • Said
  • Intelligent

• Silently hear everyone. Accept what is good. Reject and forget what is not. This is intelligent living.

  

  Chinmayananda Saraswati
  • Life
  • Forget
  • Accepting

• Love, when released into the world, is like an intelligent energy that continues on and on, shaping the world in its own image.

  

  Garret John LoPorto
  • World
  • Energy
  • Intelligent

• She was beautiful and seemingly quite intelligent, what with her pentameter search system. There wasn't a reason in the world not to find her appealing.

  

  Haruki Murakami
  • Reason
  • Intelligent
  • Search

• What, then, is the basic difference between today's computer and an intelligent being? It is that the computer can be made to seebut not to perceive. What matters here is not that the computer is without consciousness but that thus far it is incapable of the spontaneous grasp of pattern--a capacity essential to perception and intelligence.

  

  Rudolf Arnheim
  • Perception
  • Consciousness
  • Computer

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