Quotes on intelligence
I think the world is run by C students.
McGuire, Al
There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.
Author, Unknown
It is not the insurrections of ignorance that are dangerous, but the revolts of the intelligence.
Lowell, James Russell
We should not only use the brains we have, but all that we can borrow.
Wilson, Woodrow
There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
Herold, Don
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.
Einstein, Albert
Obscenities... I think a lot of dumb people do it because they can't think of what they want to say and they're frustrated. A lot of smart people do it to pretend they aren't very smart. [They] want to be just one of the boys.
Rooney, Andy
The main thing needed to make men happy is intelligence.
Russell, Bertrand
I would like to take you seriously but to do so would affront your intelligence.
Author, Unknown
Some people take more care to hide their wisdom than their folly.
Swift, Jonathan
Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.
Amiel, Henri
Primitive does not mean stupid.
Unknown, Author
Mad, adj.: Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence.
Bierce, Ambrose
I've never been an intellectual but I have this look.
Allen, Woody
We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
Einstein, Albert
It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.
Einstein, Albert
An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.
Author, Unknown
I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.
Twain, Mark
The possibilities for mobilizing the experience, imaginations, and intelligence of workers, both employed and unemployed, are limitless.
Bouhours, Dominique
It's not that I'm so smart , it's just that I stay with problems longer.
Einstein, Albert
A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence.
Walters, Barbara
If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn't.
Pugh, Emerson M.