Famous Quotes About intelligence

Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct form ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended.

It takes an extraordinary intelligence to contemplate the obvious.

God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth.

I think the sexiest thing on anybody is intelligence. I respect somebody who has a brain and wants to use it more than a pretty face and status.

If you are going to have to play defense all the time, you cannot have the kind of ingenuity, assertiveness, independence, and intelligence which is what has made our country strong.

There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence.

Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. The relative positions to be assumed by man and woman in the working out of our civilization were assigned long ago by a higher intelligence than ours.

It is impossible to underrate human intelligence - beginning with one's own.

Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy.

If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum.