(1424 quotes found)
“There is nothing wrong with America that the faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens can not cure.”
Dwight David Eisenhower
“What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.”
Sigmund Freud
“The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to experiment over and over and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work.”
Charles F. Kettering
“So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.”
Bertrand Russell
“Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.”
Bertolt Brecht
“Efficiency is intelligent laziness.”
David Dunham
“God made man stronger but not necessarily more intelligent. He gave women intuition and femininity. And, used properly, that combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.”
Farrah Fawcett
“There are three kinds of intelligence: one kind understands things for itself, the other appreciates what others can understand, the third understands neither for itself nor through others. This first kind is excellent, the second good, and the third kind useless.”
Niccolo Machiavelli
“The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all.”
Oscar Wilde
“A man must have a certain amount of intelligent ignorance to get anywhere”
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