Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?
John KeatsNo man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself.
Henry AdamsI'm always amazed that people will actually choose to sit in front of the television and just be savaged by stuff that belittles their intelligence.
Alice WalkerNo rational order of divine intelligence unites species. The natural ties are genealogical along contingent pathways of history.
Stephen Jay GouldProducing machines capable of artificial thought was easy. Producing a machine capable of intelligence has proven elusive because there just isn't anything on which to model it.
Judge CraterNeither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartI've always wanted to be a spy, and frankly I'm a little surprised that British intelligence has never approached me.
Liz HurleyIf any one faculty of our nature may be called more wonderful than the rest, I do think it is memory. There seems something more speakingly incomprehensible in the powers, the failures, the inequalities of memory, than in any other of our intelligences. The memory is sometimes so retentive, so serviceable, so obedient; at others, so bewildered and so weak; and at others again, so tyrannic, so beyond control! We are, to be sure, a miracle every way; but our powers of recollecting and of forgetting do seem peculiarly past finding out. - Mansfield Park
Jane AustenThe intelligence failures with respect to Iraq were massive and have damaged our credibility around the world.
Carl LevinChess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.
Raymond ChandlerA great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
Saul BellowIf you are going to have to play defense all the time, you cannot have the kind of ingenuity, assertiveness, independence, and intelligence which is what has made our country strong.
Arlen SpecterAdvertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
Stephen Butler LeacockA woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.
Gilbert Keith ChestertonKnowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
Lao TzuEverything in the universe has a purpose. Indeed, the invisible intelligence that flows through everything in a purposeful fashion is also flowing through you.
Dr Wayne DyerPeople are what you make them. A scornful look turns into a complete fool a man of average intelligence. A contemptuous indifference turns into an enemy a woman who, well treated, might have been an angel.
Andre MauroisMan becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.
Henri-Frederic AmielIn the great mass of our people there are plenty individuals of intelligence from among whom leadership can be recruited.
Herbert HooverArtificial Intelligence isn't a patch on Natural Stupidity.
AnonymousLack of will power has caused more failure than lack of intelligence or ability.
Flower A NewhouseWhat I am is the new dream girl - one who has both body and intelligence
Sybil DanningI don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence. All the neurons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a binary fashion.
Bill GatesYou saw the report of the US intelligence. They said clearly that the Iranian people were on the just path.
Mahmoud AhmadinejadTalent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.
Michael JordanI'm every bourgeois nightmare - a Cockney with this intelligence and a million dollars
Michael CaineAction is the real measure of intelligence.
Napoleon HillMy darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit world was stumbling and groping in social blindness
Helen KellerThere is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have
Don HeroldAn intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.
Laurence PeterNature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point.
Arthur SchopenhauerBecause every punter has to register full identity details to open an account with exchanges, and sign a declaration allowing the authorities access to that account, it is more likely that we are today seeing the results of this extra source of intelligence. [on scandals in betting]
J A McGrathChess is a game of war and strategy, and a great chess player would make a great intelligence officer.
Bobby FischerEvolution made civilization steward of this planet. A hundred thousand years later, the steward stood before evolution not helper but destroyer, not healer but parasite. So evolution withdrew its gift, passed civilization by, rescued the planet from intelligence and handed it to love.
Richard BachIt has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.
Arthur C ClarkeThe unfolding of intelligence and complexity could still be near its cosmic beginnings.
Sir Martin ReesLook, try and use your intelligence, man, even if you are a politician. [Day of the Daleks]
Doctor WhoChildren are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision.
Aldous HuxleyI don't seem to use my intelligence intelligently.
Virginia Wade There is no life, truth, intelligence, nor substance in matter. All is infinite Mind, and its infinite manifestation, for God is All in All. Spirit is immortal Truth; Matter is mortal error
Mary Baker EddyClear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.
Thomas SzaszMan is an intelligence in servitude to his organs.
Aldous HuxleyPhilosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.
Ludwig WittgensteinMilitary intelligence is a contradiction in terms.
Groucho MarxOnly the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.
Eugene WilsonJoy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow
Helen KellerOur bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.
Saint AugustineTruly great madness cannot be achieved without significant intelligence.
Henrik TikkanenThe war we are fighting today against terrorism is a multifaceted fight. We have to use every tool in our toolkit to wage this war - diplomacy, finance, intelligence, law enforcement, and of course, military power - and we are developing new tools as we go along.
Richard ArmitageAs elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.
Raymond Chandler
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