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| We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality. ~ Albert Einstein |
| I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up. ~ Mark Twain |
| If the Aborigine drafted an I.Q. test, all of Western civilization would presumably flunk it. ~ Stanley Garn |
| Common sense is not so common. ~ Voltaire |
| I’m not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I’m not dumb… and I also know that I’m not blonde. ~ Dolly Parton |
| We should not only use the brains we have, but all that we can borrow. ~ Woodrow Wilson |
| What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult. ~ Sigmund Freud |
| Perhaps imagination is only intelligence having fun. ~ George Scialabra |
| If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn’t. ~ Emerson M. Pugh |
The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read,
With loads of learned lumber in his head.
~ Alexander Pope |
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| There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have. ~ Don Herold |
| Mad, adj.: Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence. ~ Ambrose Bierce |
| Some people take more care to hide their wisdom than their folly. ~ Jonathan Swift, |
| Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart. ~ Henri Frederic Amiel |
| A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence. ~ Barbara Walters |
| The invention of IQ does a great disservice to creativity in education. ~ Joel Hildebrand |
| Primitive does not mean stupid. ~ Author Unknown |
| It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer. ~ Albert Einstein |
| The difference between intelligence and education is this: intelligence will make you a good living. ~ Charles F. Kettering |
| I think the world is run by C students. ~ Al McGuire |
| Character is higher than intellect. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| The course of every intellectual, if he pursues his journey long and unflinchingly enough, ends in the obvious, from which the non-intellectuals have never stirred. ~ Aldous Huxley |