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Action is the real measure of intelligence.

Napoleon Hill

The sum of intelligence on the planet is a constant; the population is growing.

Unknown

A woman's appetite is twice that of a man's; her sexual desire, four times; her intelligence, eight times

Unknown

Your intelligence is measured by those around you; if you spend your days with idiots you seal your own fate.

Unknown

Tact is the intelligence of the heart

Unknown

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

Arthur C. Clarke

Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.

Groucho Marx

It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value

Stephen Hawking

The exact measure of the progress of civilization is the degree in which the intelligence of the common mind has prevailed over wealth and brute force

George Bancroft

Belief is the death of intelligence

Robert Anton Wilson

Intelligence is nothing without delight.

Paul Claudel

Intelligence consists in recognizing opportunity

Unknown

Man is an intelligence in servitude to his organs.

Aldous Huxley

Intelligence makes clear to us the interrelationship of means and ends. But mere thinking cannot give us a sense of the ultimate and fundamental ends. To make clear these fundamental ends and valuations and to set them fast in the emotional life of the individual, seems to me precisely the most important function which religion has to form in the social life of man.

Albert Einstein

Intelligence is the only unlimited natural resource

Unknown

The scale, properly speaking, does not permit the measure of the intelligence, because intellectual qualities are not superposable, and therefore cannot be measured as linear surfaces are measured.

Alfred Binet

In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.

Ambrose Bierce

The error of youth is to believe that intelligence is a substitute for experience, while the error of age is to believe experience is a substitute for intelligence

Unknown

There are no such things as limits to growth, because there are no limits to the human capacity for intelligence, imagination, and wonder.

Ronald Reagan

Many beautiful women have been made happy by their own beauty, but no intelligent woman has ever been made happy by her own intelligence.

Mignon McLaughlin

Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.

Albert Einstein

Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence is the key to unlocking our potential.

Liane Cardes

Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Reason is man's instrument for arriving at the truth, intelligence is man's instrument for manipulating the world more successfully; the former is essentially human, the latter belongs to the animal part of man.

ERICH FROMM

Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people in order to betray them.

Joseph Story

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