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Intelligence Quotes

The more intelligent a person is, the more he discovers kindness in others. For nothing enriches the world more than kindness. It makes mysterious things clear, difficult things easy, and dull things cheerful.

I feel I am privileged to express a hope. The hope is this: that we shall have peace throughout the world, that we shall abolish wars and settle all international differences at the conference table, that we shall abolish all atom and hydrogen bombs before they abolish us. The future of the modern world demands modern thinking. Therefore, let us use the full force of our intelligence instead of obsolete homicidal methods in settling our international differences.

Everything has its limit - iron ore cannot be educated into gold.

Intelligence is based on how efficient a species became at doing the things they need to survive.

It doesn't make sense to hire smart people and tell them what to do; we hire smart people so they can tell us what to do.

All propaganda must be popular and its intellectual level adjusted to the most limited intelligence among those it is addressed to.

The receptivity of the masses is very limited, their intelligence is small, but their power of forgetting is enormous.

Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.

I believe in the existence of a Supreme Intelligence pervading the Universe.

Technology is nothing. What's important is that you have a faith in people, that they're basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they'll do wonderful things with them.

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing

I know this world is ruled by infinite intelligence. Everything that surrounds us- everything that exists - proves that there are infinite laws behind it. There can be no denying this fact. It is mathematical in its precision.

I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.