If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
~
Lao Tzu
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
~ Albert Einstein
We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.
~
Bertrand Russell
I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
~ Socrates
It is wiser to find out than to suppose.
~ Mark Twain
I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would be an affront to your intelligence.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.
~ Winston Churchill
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
~
Ernest Hemingway
The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.
~ Albert Einstein
It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
~
Rene Descartes
Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.
~ Albert Einstein
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
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
~
Henry Louis Mencken
Mediocrity" doesn't mean average intelligence, it means an average intelligence that resents and envies its betters.
~
Ayn Rand
Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink.
~
E. E. Cummings
Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high
intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives.
~
William A. Foster
If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?
~
Scott Adams
Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
~
Salvador Dali
Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
~
Victor Hugo
Genius always finds itself a century too early.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand
it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.
~ Albert Einstein
Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
When we show our respect for other living things, they respond with respect for us.
Arapaho ~ Native American Proverbs
Hope is the physician of each misery.
~ Irish Proverbs
Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.
~ Albert Einstein
