Intelligence Quotes

Islam came to teach us that there is no faith without intelligence and here we are: destroying our intelligence in the name of faith.

The juvenile delinquent does not feel his disturbed personality. The intelligent man does not feel his intelligence or the introvert his introversion.

Intelligence is composed mostly of imagination, insight, things that have nothing to do with reason.

Only those who are capable of silliness can be called truly intelligent.

Some intelligence officers filed reports saying that this is a dangerous group, but at one level it was not forwarded, it was just ignored.

Everyone who works with love and with intelligence finds in the very sincerity of his love for nature and art a kind of armor against the opinions of other people.

To maintain nice relation with the people is half of intelligence, nice questioning is half of knowledge, and nice domestic arrangements is half of the management of livelihood.

I think intelligence is totally subjective; it's like sexiness.

A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.

Being busy does not always mean real work.

The intelligence of an individual in not a fixed quantity.

"Mediocrity" doesn't mean average intelligence, it means an average intelligence that resents and envies its betters.

Doubt is one of the names of intelligence.

Humans beings always do the most intelligent thing…after they’ve tried every stupid alternative and none of them have worked

If poverty is the mother of all crimes, lack of intelligence is the father.

Maturity is having the courage to use one's own intelligence!

I'm every bourgeois nightmare - a Cockney with intelligence and a million dollars.

Art is a form of intelligence, it can be developed, it's linked to intuition and it's something that all humans have

In a late-night monologue, it's not just about being funny; you have to come off as knowledgeable. You have to cultivate a persona of trust and intelligence and likeability.

Intelligence and skill can only function at the peak of their capacity when the body is healthy and strong.

Your brain is the organ of your personality, character, and intelligence and is heavily involved in making you who you are.

You may assume infinite ignorance and unlimited intelligence.

Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.

The hands are the instruments of man’s intelligence.

Do not always assume the other fellow has intelligence equal to yours. He may have more.

The senses are gateways to the intelligence. There is nothing in the intelligence which did not first pass through the senses.

Instinct guides the animal better than the man. In the animal it is pure, in man it is led astray by his reason and intelligence.

Football at it's best is a game of beauty and intelligence.

So anybody with any bit of intelligence has got to be pissed off because if they see how things are in the world they're not going to be happy with it.

Intelligence and capability are not enough. There must be the joy of doing something beautiful.

When you are in the present moment, you break the continuity of your story, of past and future. Then true intelligence arises, and also love.

He continued to be an infant long after he ceased to be a prodigy.

Incompetents invariably make trouble for people other than themselves.

It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.

Republics, one after another . . . have perished from a want of intelligence and virtue in the masses of the people. . . .

We say that money talks, but it speaks a broken, poverty-stricken language. Hearts talk better, clearer, and with wider intelligence.

I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense; I call it intelligence.

It is the high privilege and sacred duty of those now living to educate their successors and fit them, by intelligence and virtue, for the inheritance which awaits them.

I found that our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on the Soviet Union.

An intelligence service is the ideal vehicle for a conspiracy.

Imagination is vastly more important than intelligence.

For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense.

To have arrived on this earth as a product of a biological accident, only to depart through human arrogance, would be the ultimate irony.

When your intelligence don't tell you something ain't right, your conscience gives you a tap you on the shoulder and says 'Hold on'. If it don't, you're a snake.

If you think and achieve as a team, the individual accolades will take care of themselves. Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.

Strategic planning for the future is the most hopeful indication of our increasing social intelligence.

The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education.

To see things in the seed, that is genius.

Once your faith persuades you to believe what your intelligence declares absurd, beware, lest you likewise sacrifice your reason in the conduct of your life.

True intelligence does not derive from thought. True intelligence uses thought.