Quotes about Intelligence
The human mind is our fundamental resource.
- John F. Kennedy
But after that, the curve flattens out. There's surprisingly little difference between a candidate with six months of experience and one with six years. The real difference comes from the individual's dedication, personality, and intelligence.
- Jason Fried
Brains & culture seem non-existent from one end of the social scale to the other, & half the morons yell for filth, & the other half continue to put pants on the piano-legs.
- Edith Wharton
In that way imagination and intelligence enter into our existence in the part of servants of the primary instincts
- Albert Einstein
Computers are incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid. Human beings are incredibly slow, inaccurate, and brilliant. Together they are powerful beyond imagination.
- Albert Einstein
He who joyfully marches in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.
- Albert Einstein
Never memorize something that you can look up.
- Albert Einstein
Man is an intelligence in servitude to his organs.
- Aldous Huxley
A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.
- Will Rogers
Others can challenge and motivate us, but we must reach down deep into our souls and call forth our God-given intelligence and capabilities. We cannot do this when we depend on the efforts of someone else.
- James Faust
civilization depends upon the vigorous pursuit of the highest values by people who are intelligent enough to know that their values are qualified by their interests and corrupted by their prejudices.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
The intelligent man, who exploits available resources for knowledge of the needs and wants of his fellows, will be more inclined to adjust his conduct to their needs than those who are less intelligent.
- Reinhold Niebuhr