Intelligence Quotes
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FAITH is the only agency through which the cosmic force of Infinite Intelligence can be harnessed and used by man.
Napoleon Hill
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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
Hermann Hesse
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From inanimate object, to microorganism, to plant, to insect, to animal, to human, there is an evolving level of intelligence.
Bryan Kest
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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.
Helen Keller
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Nothing we do has the quickness, the sureness, the deep intelligence living at peace would have.
Denise Levertov
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Rules and models destroy genius and art.
William Hazlitt
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We all make mistakes, but intelligence enables us to do it on purpose.
Will Cuppy
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Humans, in their blindness, think intelligence has one path - theirs.
Alice Borchardt
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Modesty teaches us to speak of the ancients with respect, especially when we are not very familiar with their works. Newton, who knew them practically by heart, had the greatest respect for them, and considered them to be men of genius and superior intelligence who had carried their discoveries in every field much further than we today suspect, judging from what remains of their writings. More ancient writings have been lost than have been preserved, and perhaps our new discoveries are of less value than those that we have lost.
Francis Atterbury
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The human MIND seems to work best in the presence of reality. The brain that contains the problem probably also contains the solution. IF the conditions are right, the huge intelligence of the human being surfaces. IDEAS seem to come from nowhere & sometimes STUN US.
Nancy Kline
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“Without accurate intelligence, no strategy could be effective.”
Ashok K. Banker
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Keep your intelligence white hot and your grief glistening“
so your life will stay fresh.
Rumi
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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.
Abraham Myerson
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There's no one with intelligence in this town except that man over there playing with the children, the one riding the stick horse. He has keen, fiery insight and vast dignity like the night sky, but he conceals it in the madness of child's play.
Rumi
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There was once a man, Harry, called the steppenwolf. He went on two legs, wore clothes and was a human being, but nevertheless he was in reality a wolf of the steppes. He had learned a good deal of all that people of a good intelligence can, and was a fairly clever fellow. What he had not learned, however, was this: to find contentment in himself and his own life.
Hermann Hesse
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Yet here I stand poor fool what more, not one wit wiser than before.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe