Intelligence Quotes

Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.

Henry Louis Mencken

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

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Man is not a machine... Although man most certainly processes information, he does not necessarily process it in the way computers do. Computers and men are not species of the same genus... However much intelligence computers may attain, now or in the furture, theirs must always be an intelligence alien to genuine human problems and concerns.

Joseph Weizenbaum

Emile Zola was a poor student at his school at Aix. We are all so different largely because we all have different combinations of intelligences. If we recognize this, I think we will have at least a better chance of dealing appropriately with many problems that we face in the world.

Howard Gardne

Few men are willing to brave the disapproval of their fellows, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society. Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence. Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change a world which yields most painfully to change.

Robert F. Kennedy, 1966 speech

Love is the triump of imagination over intelligence.

Henry Louis Mencken

How vain is learning unless intelligence go with it.

Stobaeus

The test of a first - Rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.

F Scott

Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.

Titus Livius

Artificial Intelligence: the art of making computers that behave like the ones in movies.

Bill Bulko

Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven.

Edward De Bono

A large section of the intelligentsia seems wholly devoid of intelligence.

G. K. Chesterton

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

Ronald Reagan

To me there is something thrilling and exalting in the thought that we are drifting forward into a splendid mystery - Into something that no mortal eye hath yet seen, and no intelligence has yet declared.

E. H. Chapin

The essence of intelligence is skill in extracting meaning from everyday experience.

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