3,849 Quotes About Intelligence

We are not born stupid; we inherit stupidity by continuing to do that which is stupid. - On Stupidity

You have more brain cells than there are grains of sand on your favorite beach, and you have cleverness, dexterity, and creativity—all of which powerfully combine when you are at risk—if you listen to your intuition

He was stupid, yes, in the particular way that very clever people can be stupid.

There is no time to be angry, always be busy with love.

A person with the best strategy never gets angry.

There is within the human heart a quality of intelligence which has been known to surpass that attributed to the human mind.

I'm sure it's not any wish of mine that I'm born with inclinations for better things. If I could be born again, and had the designing of myself, I'd be born the lowest and coarsest-minded person imaginable, so that I could find plenty of companionship, or I'd be born an idiot, which would be better still.

To be wise means to know when to stay silent.

إنَّ وزن الإنسان يُقدَّرُ بقيمته الرُّوحية٬ إنََّنِي أودُّ أن أجعله يفهم أنَّ القلب الطيِّب المحب هو ثروة و غنی٬ و أنَّ الذكاء بدون القلب٬ يُعتبَرُ فقراً!