quotes by topic Intelligence

" The worst tempered people I have ever met were those who knew that they were wrong. "
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David Letterman
Intelligence , Giving , Jokes
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" Here, again, as I conceive, gentlemen forget that this government is a republican one, resting exclusively in the intelligence and virtue of the People. "
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Caleb Cushing
People , Virtue , Government , Intelligence , Gentlemen , Republican , Forget
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" It occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as the difference between the sick and the well. "
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
Difference , Men , Race , Intelligence
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" Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence. "
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Edgar Allan Poe
Intelligence , Madness , Science
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" No one in this world has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever lost public office thereby. "
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H. L. Mencken
People , World , Office , Money , Intelligence , Public
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" Three-quarters of the sicknesses of intelligent people come from their intelligence. They need at least a doctor who can understand this sickness. "
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Marcel Proust
People , Intelligence , Sickness
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" Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language "
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Language , Intelligence , Philosophy , Battle
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" Action is the real measure of intelligence. "
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Napoleon Hill
Action , Intelligence , Measure
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" Sculpture is the art of the intelligence. "
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Pablo Picasso
Art , Intelligence , Sculpture
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" Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses. "
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Quentin Crisp
Intelligence , Character
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