Famous Quotes About intelligence

Human intelligence may not be the best trick nature has to offer.

Many openly show discontentment with their looks, but few with their intelligence. I, however, assure you there are many more plain minds than faces.

Intelligence flourishes only in the ages when belief withers.

Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.

Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupidity has none.

Our actions are the results of our intentions and our intelligence.

Intelligence is enormously sexy.

It's part of a writer's profession, as it's part of a spy's profession, to prey on the community to which he's attached, to take away information - often in secret - and to translate that into intelligence for his masters, whether it's his readership or his spy masters. And I think that both professions are perhaps rather lonely.

We have an incredible warrior class in this country - people in law enforcement, intelligence - and I thank God every night we have them standing fast to protect us from the tremendous amount of evil that exists in the world.

The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.