Intelligence Quotes

A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.

Saul Bellow

Working hard overcomes a who lot of other obstacles. You can have unbelievable intelligence, you can have connections, you can have opportunities fall out of the sky. But in the end, hard work is the true, enduring characteristic of successful people.

Marsha Evans

Continuous effort - - Not strength or intelligence - - Is the key to unlocking our potential.

Black Elk

The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. It is an intelligence about language.

Henry David Thoreau

There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.

Ronald Reagan

Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world. Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence.

Louis Pasteu

The essence of intelligence is skill in extracting meaning from everyday experience.

Unknown

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.

Thomas Alva Edison

In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not.

Marya Mannes

Lack of will power has caused more failure than lack of intelligence or ability.

Flower A. Newhouse

I had learned to respect the intelligence, integrity, creativity and capacity for deep thought and hard work latent somewhere in every child they had learned that I differed from them only in years and experience, and that as I, an ordinary human being, loved and respected them, I expected payment in kind.

Sybil Marshall

A large section of the intelligentsia seems wholly devoid of intelligence.

G. K. Chesterton

Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.

Arthur C. Clarke

The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education.

Maya Angelou