Intelligence Quotes
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Money glitters, beauty sparkles, and intelligence shines.
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Therefore the good man ought to be a lover of self, since he will then both benefit himself by acting nobly and aid his fellows; but the bad man ought not to be a lover of self, since he will follow his base passions, and so injure both himself and his neighbors. With the bad man therefore, what he does is not in accord with what he ought to do, but the good man does what he ought, since intelligence always chooses for itself that which is best, and the good man obeys his intelligence.
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Prayer is the highest intelligence, the profoundest wisdom, the most vital, the most joyous, the most efficacious, the most powerful of all vocations.
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Wealth can be created. Wit and intelligence can't.
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A lot of the time I'm semi-insane, but there is a slight bit of intelligence there.
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I have found that the reason a lot of people are interested in artificial intelligence is the same reason a lot of people are interested in artificial limbs: they are missing one.
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IQ is thought to be a measure which expresses the relative brightness or intelligence of any given individual.
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When words come out of politician's mouth that are linguistically incorrect, people see it reflecting their intelligence. Sarah Palin was called out for "refudiate," which seemed to combine refute and repudiate. One favourite Bushism was "misunderestimate."
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If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.
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Once I opened my mind to the concept of a greater power, I never struggled with it. Everywhere I went, I felt and saw the existence of a creative intelligence in this universe, of a loving power larger than myself in nature, in people, everywhere.
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Maturity is having the courage to use one's own intelligence!
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Talent and intelligence, not to mention tireless hard work, got lab scientists through the door, but—this was the dirty secret—you needed luck.
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The prime result of the growth of intelligence and of experience is to make one, as it were, objective toward oneself, to view one's own thoughts, beliefs and emotions with some humor and skepticism.
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“Without accurate intelligence, no strategy could be effective.”
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On your way towards becoming a bad theoretician, take your own immature theory, stop checking it for mistakes, don't listen to colleagues who do spot weaknesses, and start admiring your own infallible intelligence.
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Each of us possesses five fundamental, enthralling maps to the natural world: sight, touch, taste, hearing, smell. As we unravel the threads that bind us to nature, as denizens of data and artifice, amid crowds and clutter, we become miserly with these loyal and exquisite guides, we numb our sensory intelligence. This failure of attention will make orphans of us all.
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A father can pass on his nose and eyes and even his intelligence to his child, but not his soul. In every human being the soul is new
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The ultimate success of Masonry depends on the intelligence of her disciples.
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My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit world was stumbling and groping in social blindness.
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I was a smart kid, but I hated school.
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What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
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If you can talk brilliantly about a problem, it can create the consoling illusion that it has been mastered.
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If a cat does something, we call it instinct; if we do the same thing, for the same reason, we call it intelligence.
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FAITH is the only agency through which the cosmic force of Infinite Intelligence can be harnessed and used by man.
