Intelligence Quotes
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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 -
For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense.
Dante Alighieri
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It was a rather extraordinary conversation if you think about it -- both of us speaking in code. But not military code, not Intelligence or Resistance code -- just feminine code.
Elizabeth Wein -
Humility is the beginning of true intelligence.
John Calvin -
“Without accurate intelligence, no strategy could be effective.”
Ashok K. Banker -
I quit therapy because my analyst was trying to help me behind my back.
Richard Lewis -
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
William James -
The amount of search is not a measure of the amount of intelligence being exhibited. What makes a problem a problem is not that a large amount of search is required for its solution, but that a large amount would be required if a requisite level of intelligence were not applied.
Allen Newell
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Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
Stephen Leacock -
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward -
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.
Ray Bradbury -
Intelligence in chains loses in lucidity what it gains in intensity.
Albert Camus -
When I saw the newspaper headline "Gas Chamber Expert Captured" and an American lieutenant explained it to me, I was pale in amazement. How can they say such things about me? I told you I was only in charge of the Intelligence Service from 1943 on. The British even admitted that they tried to assassinate me because of that, not because of having anything to do with atrocities, you can be sure of that.
Ernst Kaltenbrunner -
Stupidity would not be absolute stupidity did it not fear intelligence.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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The intelligence of few perceives what has been carefully hidden in the recesses of the mind.
Phaedrus -
I worry sometimes that our world actually values a lack of intelligence. Like we are considered normal if we spend our time thinking about what one of the Kardashians wears to a party, and we are considered strange if we wonder whether a bee’s parents grieve if said bee dives into the Central Park Reservoir and never makes it back to the hive.
Bill Konigsberg -
Suffering is part and parcel of extensive intelligence and a feeling heart.
Fyodor Dostoevsky -
Wealth can be created. Wit and intelligence can't.
Nicole Williams -
Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with its apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of order imposed on the disciplined adult intelligence.
Norman Podhoretz -
Intelligence is attractive, but so is life experience. You can't amass it just by reading a ton of books. But you can live a lot of life in a short amount of time. Travel. Talk to everyone. Collect adventures, and use them to understand the world. That's how you learn to treat people well. And that's sexy.
Nicole Lapin
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I am guided by the same intelligence and inspired by the same imagination which scatters the moon beams across the waves and holds the forces of nature in it's grasp.
Ernest Holmes -
If a cat does something, we call it instinct; if we do the same thing, for the same reason, we call it intelligence.
Will Cuppy -
Machine intelligence is the last invention that humanity will ever need to make.
Nick Bostrom -
Man's brain is, after all, the greatest natural resource.
Karl Brandt