There is nothing so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
Intelligent - Intelligence Quotes
The United States has never developed an aristocracy really disinterested or an intelligentsia really intelligent. Its history is simply a record of vacillations between two gangs of frauds.
Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.
You cannot gage the intelligence of an American by talking with him.
The voice of intelligence. . . is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance.
Kings need the company of the intelligent far more than the intelligent need the society of kings.
Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it.
Without love, intelligence is dangerous; without intelligence, love is not enough.
I used to think she was quite intelligent, in my stupidity. The reason I did was because she knew quite a lot about the theater and plays and literature and all that stuff. If somebody knows quite a lot about those things, it takes you quite a while to find out whether they’re really stupid […]
The only difference between intelligence and education is this: intelligence will make you a good living.