Quotes with intelligence

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  • Bryant H. McGill Many openly show discontentment with their looks, but few with their intelligence. I, however, assure you there are many more plain minds than faces.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Austrian composer, pianist, violinist and conductor (1756 - 1791)
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  • Henry Brooks Adams No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself.
    Henry Brooks Adams
    American historian (1838 - 1918)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson One definition of man is ''an intelligence served by organs.''
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • William Feather One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.
    William Feather
    American writer, businessman (1889 - 1981)
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  • Eugene Wilson Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.
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  • Phyllis Mcginley Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.
    Phyllis Mcginley
    American poet and author (1905 - 1978)
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  • Adam Schiff Our failure to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq thus far has been deeply troubling, and our intelligence-gathering process needs thorough and unbiased investigation.
    Adam Schiff
    American lawyer and politician (1960 - )
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  • André Maurois People are what you make them. A scornful look turns into a complete fool a man of average intelligence. A contemptuous indifference turns into an enemy a woman who, well treated, might have been an angel.
    André Maurois
    French writer (ps. van mile Herzog) (1885 - 1967)
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  • David Foster Wallace People, unless they're paying attention, tend to confuse fanciness with intelligence or authority.
    David Foster Wallace
    American author (1962 - 2008)
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  • Theodore Harold White Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy.
    Theodore Harold White
    American political journalist and historian (1915 - 1986)
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  • Bertrand Russell Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Since an intelligence common to us all makes things known to us and formulates them in our minds, honorable actions are ascribed by us to virtue, and dishonorable actions to vice; and only a madman would conclude that these judgments are matters of opinion, and not fixed by nature.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Bertrand Russell So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.
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    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Comte De Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities. It is the nec plus ultra of the intelligence. Through this alone is genius the supreme health and balance of all the faculties.
    Comte De Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont
    French author, poet (1846 - 1870)
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  • Annie Jump Cannon Teaching man his relatively small sphere in the creation, it also encourages him by its lessons of the unity of Nature and shows him that his power of comprehension allies him with the great intelligence over-reaching all.
    Annie Jump Cannon
    American astronomer (1863 - 1941)
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  • Miguel de Unamuno That which the Fascists hate above all else, is intelligence.
    Miguel de Unamuno
    Spanish philosophical writer (1864 - 1936)
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  • Laurence J. Peter The best intelligence test is what we do with our leisure.
    Laurence J. Peter
    Canadian educator and hierarchiologist (1919 - 1990)
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  • Carl Van Vechten The cat seldom interferes with other people's rights. His intelligence keeps him from doing many of the fool things that complicate life.
    Carl Van Vechten
    American writer and photographer (1880 - 1964)
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