(1537 quotes found)
“Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are”
George Santayana
“Moral courage is a more rare commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence.”
Robert Francis Kennedy
“You're born with intelligence, but not with ethics.”
Massad Ayoob
“Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.”
Sloan Wilson
“The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education.”
Maya Angelou
“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
“There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence”
John Calvin
“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
“Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision.”
Aldous Huxley
