Intelligence Quotes
+24Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together.
- George C. Lichtenberg
+3Common sense is not so common.
- Voltaire
+3A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
- William James
+1A PBS mind in an MTV world.
- Bumper Sticker
+1Intelligence is not a science.
- Frank Carlucci
+1Chance favors the prepared mind.
- Louis Pasteur
+1By ignorance the truth is known.
- Henry Suso
+1Everyone is wise, until he speaks.
- Irish Proverb
+1Any slower and he’d be in reverse.
- Gignac
+1Belief is the death of intelligence.
- Robert Anton Wilson
+1Brains are an asset, if you hide them.
- Mae West
+1Every true genius is bound to be naive.
- Friedrich Schiller
+1Education is understanding relationships.
- George Washington
+1Fools rush in where fools have been before.
- Anonymous
+1Action is the real measure of intelligence.
- Napoleon Hill
+1Getting lost teaches you how to read a map.
- Cynthia Copeland Lewis
+1Genius is only a form of sustained patience.
- Donald Murray
+1A fool must now and then be right by chance.
- William Cowper
+1Always be smarter than the people who hire you.
- Lena Horne
+1Genius always finds itself a century too early.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
+1Fear is what prevents the flowering of the mind.
- J. Krishnamurti
+1An artist is a person who has invented an artist.
- Harold Rosenberg
+1A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
- William Blake
+1A modest little person with much to be modest about.
- Winston Churchill
+1Genius ain’t anything more than elegant common sense.
- Josh Billings
+1A wise man knows everything; a shrewd one, everybody.
- Anonymous
+1Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
- Salvador Dali
+1A great oak is only a little nut that held its ground.
- Anonymous
+1An intellectual is a person whose mind watches itself.
- Albert Camus
+1Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.
- Susan Sontag
+1A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
+1Consistency is a paste jewel that only cheap men cherish.
- William Allen White
+1A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.
- Martin Fischer
+1A little folly now and then is cherished by the wisest men.
- Anonymous
+1A small mind is obstinate. A great mind can lead and be led.
- Alexander Cannon
+1Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.
- C.W. Ceran
+1Experience is a dear teacher, but fools will learn at no other.
- Benjamin Franklin
+1Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.
- E. B. White
+1Anything more dull and commonplace it wouldn’t be easy to reproduce.
- The London Times
+1Critical thinking is to a liberal education as faith is to religion.
- Jane Smiley
