All 78,476 Quotes

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Every true genius is bound to be naive.
Friedrich Schiller on intelligence

There are only two races on this planet - the intelligent and the stupid.
John Fowles on intelligence

Belief is the death of intelligence.
Robert Anton Wilson on intelligence

We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go.
Timothy Leary on intelligence

To think is to practice brain chemistry.
Deepak Chopra on intelligence

The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more.
Ed Parker on intelligence

Genius ain't anything more than elegant common sense.
Josh Billings on intelligence

Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence.
Ambrose Bierce on intelligence

Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together.
Georg C. Lichtenberg on intelligence

An intellectual is a man who doesn't know how to park a bike.
Spiro T. Agnew on intelligence

God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.
Francis Bacon on intelligence

Always be smarter than the people who hire you.
Lena Horne on intelligence

Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.
Marcel Proust on intelligence

It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
Michel de Montaigne on intelligence

It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.
Lewis Carroll on intelligence

You have to be smart. The easy days are over.
Robert Kiyosaki on intelligence

We all agree that pessimism is a mark of superior intellect.
John Kenneth Galbraith on intelligence

I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
Woodrow Wilson on intelligence

The higher the voice the smaller the intellect.
Ernest Newman on intelligence

Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.
Henri Frederic Amiel on intelligence