577 Quotes About Intelligent


  • Author Hugh Miller
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    The development doctrines are doing much harm on both sides of the Atlantic, especially among intelligent mechanics, and a class of young men engaged in the subordinate departments of trade and the law. And the harm thus considerable in amount must be necessarily more than considerable in degree. For it invariably happens, that when persons in these walks become materialists, they become turbulent subjects and bad men.

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  • Author Ian McEwan
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    I watched our friends' wary, intelligent faces droop at our tale. Their shock was a mere shadow of our own, resembling more the goodwilled imitation of that emotion, and for this reason it was a temptation to exaggerate, to throw a rope of superlatives across the abyss that divided experience from its representation by anecdote.

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  • Author Karl Marx
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    On a level plain, simple mounds look like hills; and the insipid flatness of our present bourgeoisie is to be measured by the altitude of its great intellects.

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  • Author Kenneth R. Miller
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    The scientific argument advanced for intelligent design at the Dover trial, those arguments collapsed, scientifically and intellectually

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  • Author Marilyn Manson
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    Anybody intelligent enough to realize what America is, is not going to sit around and do nothing about it. They're going to be the same way that I am. They're going to be the same way our fans are. They're going to be pissed.

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  • Author Marshall McLuhan
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    The future masters of technology will have to be light-hearted and intelligent. The machine easily masters the grim and the dumb.

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  • Author Marvin Minsky
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    I believed in realism, as summarized by John McCarthy's comment to the effect that if we worked really hard, we'd have an intelligent system in from four to four hundred years.

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