Quotes on intelligence

“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”

“It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.”

“Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.”

“As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking.”

“Hide yourself in God, so when a man wants to find you he will have to go there first.”

“Emotion often outwits intelligence, while intuition renders life surprisingly fluent and enjoyable. (Le ciel c'est l'autre)”

“belief is the death of intelligence.”

“We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.”

“I drink cup of sunlight every morning to brighten myself.”

“You are happy when you are enthusiastic and action-oriented, not when you are luxury and pleasure oriented.”

“We may not yet know the right way to go, but we should at least stop going in the wrong direction.”

“A friend is a friend who continues to love you and like you when you don't love him or like him any more.”

“Mixing old wine with new wine is stupidity, but mixing old wisdom with new wisdom is maturity.”

“Love is my inner strength and my power.”

“Do you know where your breakthrough begins? Your breakthrough begins where your excuses ends.”

“Love as a concrete foundation for an authentically functional civilization requires the around-the-clock labors of forgiveness. Without it, Love fails, Friendship fails, Intelligence fails, Humanity: fails.”

“Share your love, share you happiness, care for others; your wealth will be endless.”

“The secret of happiness is love and secret of love is nonjudgmental care.”

“True beauty is measured by the number of pearls within you, not those around your neck.”

“The most profound truths are often found in the simplest of questions, yet the answers remain elusive until we dare to ask them.”

“She has man's brain--a brain that a man should have were he much gifted--and woman's heart. The good God fashioned her for a purpose, believe me when He made that so good combination.”

“If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.”

“It is one thing to be clever and another to be wise.”

“The moon is the reflection of your heart and moonlight is the twinkle of your love.”

“Intelligence arouses fear and respect, the lack of it keeps one on the narrow minded road of disrespect, stupidity and inferiority complex.”

“In God's eyes, a man who teaches one truth and nothing else is more righteous than a man who teaches a million truths and one lie.”

“All knowledge meets an end at the question '...Why?”

“The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is the pretense of intelligent ignorance. The former is teachable; the latter is not.”

“Let your brilliance be expressed through kindness.”

“Die Intelligenz ist heute viel weiter fortgeschritten als früher. Sie befindet sich nur nicht mehr im Menschen.”

“What sets humans apart from animals is that we have to walk around saying how smart we are, and animals just live their lives.”

“I know of nothing that can kill love more successfully than negligence.”

“Intelligence makes you smug, understanding makes you humble.”

“The growth of knowledge is almost like fermentation... Or one can say that although true knowledge, or information gathered from others was initially only red and blue, the brain has created purple out of it.”

“The calmest mind withstands the fiercest tempests.”

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.

One's intelligence can lead to one's own downfall.

If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales.

Emotional intelligence is a critical skill for leaders in today's world.

If a machine is expected to be infallible, it cannot also be intelligent.

The computing machinery and intelligence must be built so that it is in principle impossible to make a machine that will perform a task that the machine does not have the ability to learn.

A computer would deserve to be called intelligent if it could deceive a human into believing that it was human.

Creativity is intelligence having fun.

Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.

The effective use of the imagination is the highest aspect of human intelligence.

Creativity is intelligence having fun.

The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

If a machine is expected to be infallible, it cannot also be intelligent.