The repository contains 94 quotes in the category “Intelligence.”
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I think, therefore I am.

Rene Descartes
1596 — 1650

Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.

Admiral Hyman G. Rickover
1900 — 1986

He that will not reason is a bigot. He that cannot reason is a fool. He that dares not reason is a slave.

William Drummond
1585 — 1649

The secret of a man who is universally interesting is that he is universally interested.

William Dean Howells
1837 — 1920

Thought is the labor of intellect, reverie is its pleasure.

Victor Hugo
1802 — 1885

Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.

Henri Amiel
1821 — 1881

When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile examines the finger.

Buddha
564? — 483 B.C.

Knowledge is telling the past. Wisdom is predicting the future.

Tim Garvey

Minds are like parachutes; they work best when open.

Sir James Dewar
1842 — 1923

Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by stupidity.

Nick Diamos

Our mind is like a window: Close it too tight and it will never open again.

Vincent Duncombe

What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.

Sigmund Freud
1856 — 1939

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forego their use.

Galileo
1564 — 1642

I wish there was a knob on the TV to turn up the intelligence. There’s a knob called “brightness,” but it doesn’t work.

Gallagher
1947 —     

To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind.

Théophile Gautier
1811 — 1872

It’s incredible how much intelligence is used in this world to prove nonsense.

Friedrich Hebbel
1813 — 1863

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.

Jimi Hendrix
1942 — 1970

It takes lots of things to prove you are smart, but only one thing to prove you are ignorant.

Herold

Great minds think for themselves.

Julie

Immaturity is the inability to use one’s reason without the influence of others.

Immanuel Kant
1724 — 1804

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