Intelligence Quotes

I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.

Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.

It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics.

Genius is the ability to renew one's emotions in daily experience.

It takes a lot of things to prove you are smart, but only one thing to prove you are ignorant.

Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are.

A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.

Genius always finds itself a century too early.

There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.

Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.

Wit is educated insolence.

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.

All intelligent thoughts have already been thought what is necessary is only to try to think them again.

There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.

I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that I'm not blonde.

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

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?

Action is the real measure of intelligence.

Talent hits a target no one else can hit Genius hits a target no one else can see.

Information is not knowledge.

I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.