3,849 Quotes About Intelligence

People are called intellectuals because they're privileged. It's not because they're smart or they know a lot. There are plenty of people who know more and are smarter but aren't intellectuals because they don't have the privilege. The people called intellectuals are privileged. They have resources and opportunities, and enough freedom has been won so that they state does not have an unrestrained capacity to repress

Con las piedras que con duro intento los críticos te lanzan, bien puedes erigirte un monumento.

Jargon is a sure sign that intelligence has lost its way.

Artificial Intelligence can be a supplement to human insight, not substitute.

GENERAL INTELLIGENCE! Form a straight line.

The highest form of human intelligence is to observe yourself without judgment.

You think there are no idiots in the intelligence business, that your superiors are all brilliant men who understand the game? [...] This business is rife with idiots. They play with lives and they play badly, and when people like you die as a result, they shrug and as 'Risks have to be taken in wartime.' You'd really march yourself into a firing squad for that kind of fool?

Intelligence seeks reasons behind things. Wisdom looks for things behind reasons.

Most of the people could be good at something specific, but they probably never discover what it is.