3,849 Quotes About Intelligence

There are intelligent bigots and stupid bigots. What they all have in common is the absence of a heart.

Envy is the first emotion fools experience whenever they see a genius.

the blindest people thinkthey can see the most

I mean that some people have a light inside them, a facility for inquiry and interest and engagement, that cannot be fabricated and cannot be counterfeited by the artist, no matter his or her skill.

It had been her fortune to possess a finer mind than most of the persons among whom her lot was cast; to have a larger perception of surrounding facts and to care for knowledge that was tinged with the unfamiliar.

Whereas many people just accept the ready-made answers provided by the powers that be, spiritual seekers are not so easily satisfied. They are determined to follow the big question wherever it leads, and not just to places you know well or wish to visit.

Wise man see , wise observed , wise man then is compelled to do all which is right to all that he has observed earlier.

Being intelligent is not hard, being hard is intelligence

We owe the stupidest ideas to intelligent people who relied for truth only on their intelligence.