3,849 Quotes About Intelligence

What'll Geoffrey do when you pull off your First, my child?" demanded Miss Haydock."Well, Eve -- it will be awkward if I do that. Poor lamb! I shall have to make him believe I only did it by looking fragile and pathetic at the viva.

Why are you not smarter? It's only the rich who can't afford to be smart. They're compromised. They got locked years ago into privilege. They have to protect their belongings. No one is meaner than the rich. Trust me. But they have to follow the rules of their shitty civilised world. They declare war, they have honour, and they can't leave. But you two. We three. We're free.

If we had the chance to live forever, life would lose its charm for something better.

The world will not get better, only we get and grow better.

I can't defeat anyone except my past and transcend to be better.

Adversity is a better educator than the best teacher.

The moon is the reflection of your heart and moonlight is the twinkle of your love.

Ms. Wormwood: Calvin, can you tell us what Lewis and Clark did? Calvin: No, but I can recite the secret superhero origin of each member of Captain Napalm's Thermonuclear League of Liberty. Ms. Wormwood: See me after class, Calvin. Calvin: [retrospectively] I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.

In our dreams every man and woman are amazingly perfect, but in reality they have imperfections, so accept it without judgement.