Intelligence Quotes And Sayings

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“When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren’t smart enough to get out of jury duty.”
– Norm Crosby

“Just the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.”
– Carl Sagan

“My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.”
– Jean Rostand

“Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.”
– Lily Tomlin

“I quit therapy because my analyst was trying to help me behind my back.”
– Richard Lewis

“. We’ve heard that a million monkeys at a million keyboards could produce the complete works of Shakespeare; now, thanks to the Internet, we know that is not true.”
– Robert Wilensky

“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?”
– Scott Adams

“If the lessons of history teach us anything it is that nobody learns the lessons that history teaches us.”
– Anon

“When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. Now I’m beginning to believe it.”
– Clarence Darrow

“Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else’s can shorten it.”
– Cullen Hightower

“There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbors will say.”
– Cyril Connolly

“There’s so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets?”
– Dick Cavett

“All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.”
– H.L. Mencken

“I don’t mind what Congress does, as long as they don’t do it in the streets and frighten the horses.”
– Victor Hugo

“I took a speed reading course and read ‘War and Peace’ in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.”
– Woody Allen

“The person who reads too much and uses his brain too little will fall into lazy habits of thinking.”
– Albert Einstein

“Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.”
– Andre Gide

“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”
– Aristotle

“I’d rather live with a good question than a bad answer.”
– Aryeh Frimer

“We learn something every day, and lots of times it’s that what we learned the day before was wrong.”
– Bill Vaughan

“I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter.”
– Blaise Pascal

“Don’t ever wrestle with a pig. You’ll both get dirty, but the pig will enjoy it.”
– Cale YarBorough

“An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn’t take his education too seriously.”
– Charles F. Kettering

“Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost how it feels about dogs.”
– Christopher Hampton

“Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.”
– Cyril Connolly

“A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.”
– Gilbert K. Chesterton

“Action is the real measure of intelligence.”
– Napoleon Hill

“Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.”
– Alan Alda

“Belief is the death of intelligence.”
– Robert Anton Wilson

“Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

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