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Perhaps imagination is only intelligence having fun. (Quote by - George Scialabra)

The difference between intelligence and education is this: intelligence will make you a good living. (Quote by - Charles F. Kettering)

I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic. (Quote by - Abigail Adams)

For all things difficult to acquire, the intelligent man works with perseverance. (Quote by - Lao Tzu)

You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people (Quote by - Will Rogers)

Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. (Quote by - George S. Patton)

One of the functions of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence. (Quote by - Lewis Mumford)

Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done (Quote by - Linus Torvalds)

Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence. (Quote by - Henrik Tikkanen)

A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence. (Quote by - Barbara Walters)

Intelligent or not, we all make mistakes and perhaps the intelligent mistakes are the worst, because so much careful thought has gone into them (Quote by - Peter Ustinov)

Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings. (Quote by - C. Archie Danielson)

The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him. (Quote by - Niccolo Machiavelli)

God made man stronger but not necessarily more intelligent. He gave women intuition and femininity. And, used properly, that combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met. (Quote by - Farrah Fawcett)

The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read,With loads of learned lumber in his head.~Alexander Pope)

I think the world is run by C students. (Quote by - Al McGuire)

In that way imagination and intelligence enter into our existence in the part of servants of the primary instincts (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

If the Aborigine drafted an I.Q. test, all of Western civilization would presumably flunk it. (Quote by - Stanley Garn)

An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it. (Quote by - Laurence J. Peter)

In the great mass of our people there are plenty individuals of intelligence from among whom leadership can be recruited. (Quote by - Herbert Clark Hoover)

Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way (Quote by - Marcel Proust)

If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn't. (Quote by - Emerson M. Pugh)

Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct from ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended. (Quote by - Alfred N. Whitehead)

The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control emotions by the application of reason. (Quote by - Marya Mannes)

The cuckoo who is on to himself is halfway out of the clock. (Quote by - Wilson Mizner)

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