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Intelligence is only real when shared By Unknown Intelligence Shared Real

Intelligence is a game of imperfect information. We can guess our opponent's moves, but we can't be sure until the game is over. By Khalid Muhammad Intelligence Information Game Imperfect Moves

Intelligence is measured by a person's ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments. By F Scott Fitzgerald Intelligence Arguments Measured Person Ability

Intelligence normally entails two interrelated but somewhat different components. The first involves effective adaptation to an environment. By James G. March Intelligence Components Entails Interrelated Environment

Intelligence becomes an asset when some useful order is created out of free-floating brainpower. By Thomas A. Stewart Intelligence Brainpower Asset Order Created

Intelligence is a great leveler here as elsewhere By Frederick Douglass Intelligence Great Leveler

The world supports a multi-million dollar industry of intelligence and ability research, but it devotes virtually nothing to determine why this intelligence is squandered by engaging in amazing, breathtaking acts of stupidity. By Robert Sternberg Research Amazing Breathtaking Stupidity Intelligence

Intelligence is an interesting word. It is also something which, in my opinion, is misunderstood by many people. There are those who believe that we go to school to become intelligent. Or, the more experience a person has on a particular job, the more intelligent they become. This notion is not so. All knowledge is one hundred percent evenly present in all places, at all times. Aware is what you and I want to become. The more aware we become of this truth about intelligence, the better off we will be. By Bob Proctor Word Interesting Intelligent Intelligence Aware

Intelligence is a burden not many are willing or able to carry. By Darnell Lamont Walker Intelligence Carry Burden

Real sign of intelligence isn't knoweldge, it's imagination By Albert Einstein Real Knoweldge Imagination Sign Intelligence

Skill is successfully walking a tightrope over Niagara Falls. Intelligence is not trying. By Marilyn Vos Savant Falls Niagara Skill Successfully Walking

What is intelligence, anyway It is only a word that people use to name those unknown processes with which our brains solve problems we call hard. But whenever you learn a skill yourself, you're less impressed or mystified when other people do the same. This is why the meaning of 'intelligence' seems so elusive: It describes not some definite thing but only the momentary horizon of our ignorance about how minds might work. By Marvin Minsky Hard Intelligence People Word Unknown

The two most important forms of intelligence are the ability to read other people and the ability to understand oneself. By Bruce Pandolfini Ability Oneself Important Forms Intelligence

Intelligence isn't just about how many levels of math courses you've taken, how fast you can solve an algorithm, or how many vocabulary words you know that are over 6 characters. It's about being able to approach a new problem, recognize its important components, and solve it - then take that knowledge gained and put it towards solving the next, more complex problem. It's about innovation and imagination, and about being able to put that to use to make the world a better place. This is the kind of intelligence that is valuable, and this is the type of intelligence we should be striving for and encouraging. By Andrea Kuszewsk Characters Intelligence Algorithm Solve Problem

Intelligence is a way of thinking, not a choice of words. By Mokokoma Mokhonoana Intelligence Thinking Words Choice

Intelligence is derived from two words - inter and legere - inter meaning 'between' and legere meaning 'to choose'. An intelligent person, therefore, is one who has learned 'to choose between'. He knows that good is better than evil, that confidence should supersede fear, that love is superior to hate, that gentleness is better than cruelty, forbearance than intolerance, compassion than arrogance, and that truth has more virtue than ignorance. By J. Martin Klotsche Inter Meaning Legere Choose Intelligence

Intelligence is almost useless to the person whose only quality it is. By Alexis Carrel Intelligence Useless Person Quality

Human intelligence is richer and more dynamic than we have been led to believe by formal academic education. By Ken Robinson Human Education Intelligence Richer Dynamic

Intelligence is required to be able to know that a man knows not. By Michel De Montaigne Intelligence Required Man

An important element of intelligence is self-control. By Jesse Payne Selfcontrol Important Element Intelligence

Intelligence is the ability of a species to live in harmony with its environment. By Paul Watson Intelligence Environment Ability Species Live

Intelligence is predatory, but full of fastidiousness and frights. By Mason Cooley Intelligence Predatory Frights Full Fastidiousness

Be curious. Read widely. Try new things. What people call intelligence just boils down to curiosity. By Aaron Swartz Curious Read Widely Things Curiosity

Intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Intelligence Irrelevant Consists Ignoring Things

But intelligence is not just a matter of acting or behaving intelligently. Behavior is a manifestation of intelligence, but not the central characteristic or primary definition of being intelligent. A moment's reflection proves this: You can be intelligent just lying in the dark, thinking and understanding. Ignoring what goes on in your head and focusing instead on behavior has been a large impediment to understanding intelligence and building intelligent machines By Jeff Hawkins Intelligence Intelligently Intelligent Matter Acting

This intelligence is the source of all genius. By Victor Boc Genius Intelligence Source

Intellect is the ability to avoid belaboring the obvious. By Alfred Bester Intellect Obvious Ability Avoid Belaboring

Organisations often appoint leaders for their IQ. Then, years later, sack them for their lack of EQ (Emotional Intelligence). Common Purpose argues that in the future they will promote for CQ - Cultural Intelligence. By Julia Middleton Intelligence Organisations Emotional Appoint Leaders

Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct from ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended. By Alfred North Whitehead Intelligence Ability Apprehended Quickness Apprehend

Intelligence essentially means that your intellect is sharp enough to see life the way it is. By Jaggi Vasudev Intelligence Essentially Intellect Sharp Life

Kindness is the supreme intelligence. By Bryant Mcgill Kindness Intelligence Supreme

Our intelligence is imperfect, surely, and newly arisen; the ease with which it can be sweet-talked, overwhelmed, or subverted by other hardwired propensities - sometimes themselves disguised as the cool light of reason - is worrisome. By Carl Sagan Surely Overwhelmed Imperfect Arisen Sweettalked

Intelligence doesn't always equate to common sense. Or, for that matter, the ability to fully choose one's path in life. By Ais Intelligence Sense Equate Common Matter

Intelligence is not found when you have a plan, rather it's measured when you have no clue what you're doing. By Charlie 'Gale' Intelligence Plan Found Measured Clue

Intelligence is the faculty of making artificial objects, especially tools to make tools. By Henri Bergson Intelligence Objects Tools Faculty Making

Intelligence is perhaps but a malady, -a beautiful malady; the oysters's pearl. By Remy De Gourmont Malady Intelligence Pearl Beautiful Oysters

INTELLIGENCE 1ST!!! By Tylon L. Rodgers Intelligence

Real intelligence is a creative use of knowledge, not merely an accumulation of facts. The slow thinker who can finally come up with an idea of his own is more important to the world than a walking encyclopedia who hasn't learned how to use this information productively. By Susan Winebrenner Real Knowledge Facts Intelligence Creative

There is no greater intelligence than kindness and empathy. By Bryant Mcgill Empathy Greater Intelligence Kindness

Intelligence is not based on how smart you're, but your ability to do things right and achieving the required results. By Abdulazeez Henry Musa Intelligence Results Based Smart Ability

And suddenly, I realized the system that I was in did not know what intelligence was, didn't know how to identify smart and not smart. They called me the best, when I knew I wasn't, and they called him the worst, when he was the best. I mean, there could be no more antipodal environment. So I began to question: What is intelligence? Who says? Who says you're smart? Who says you're not smart? And what do they mean by that? By Tony Buzan Smart Suddenly Called Realized System

Intelligence is the capacity to receive, decode and transmit information efficiently. Stupidity is blockage of this process at any point. Bigotry, ideologies etc. block the ability to receive; robotic reality-tunnels block the ability to decode or integrate new signals; censorship blocks transmission. By Robert Anton Wilson Receive Intelligence Efficiently Capacity Transmit

Intelligence seems not to originate from some outlandish formula, but rather from the patient, almost brute force use of simple, straightforward algorithms. It By Ethem Alpaydin Intelligence Formula Patient Simple Straightforward

Knowledge is not intelligence. By Heraclitus Knowledge Intelligence

Intelligence is just a tool to be used toward a goal, and goals are not always chosen intelligently. By Larry Niven Intelligence Intelligently Tool Chosen Goal

Intellectual intelligence +creative intelligence + emotional intelligence = Great intelligence By Matshona Dhliwayo Intelligence Great Intellectual Creative Emotional

Curiosity is the surest sign of intelligence By Oliver Jeffers Curiosity Intelligence Surest Sign

Intelligence is ten million rules. By Douglas Lenat Intelligence Rules Ten Million

We all know people who become strongly identified with, and attached to, their intelligence. It can become a big ego trap, harmful to oneself or others. Intelligence can also be a great blessing, providing invaluable clarity. By Joseph Goldstein People Strongly Identified Attached Intelligence

Human beings have a variety of intelligences, such as cognitive intelligence, emotional intelligence, musical intelligence, kinesthetic intelligence, and so on. Most people excel in one or two of those, but do poorly in the others. This is not necessarily or even usually a bad thing; part of Integral wisdom is finding where one excels and thus where one can best offer the world one's deepest gifts. By Ken Wilber Intelligence Human Emotional Musical Kinesthetic

It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently. By Fyodor Dostoyevsky Intelligently Intelligence Act

Intelligence is like four-wheel drive. It only allows you to get stuck in more remote places. By Garrison Keillor Intelligence Drive Fourwheel Places Stuck

I think the intelligence I get is darn good intelligence. By George W. Bush Intelligence Darn Good

Intelligence, it might be said, has caused our troubles; but it is not unintelligence that will cure them. Only more and wiser intelligence can make a happier world By Bertrand Russell Troubles Intelligence Caused Unintelligence Cure

Comprehension, inventiveness, direction, and criticism: intelligence is contained in these four words. By Alfred Binet Comprehension Inventiveness Direction Criticism Intelligence

Strategic wisdom is an integral and multidimensional intelligence. By Pearl Zhu Strategic Intelligence Wisdom Integral Multidimensional

Intelligence is a fixed goal with variable means of achieving it. By William James Intelligence Fixed Goal Variable Achieving

Intelligence is an ability to understand, but it is not a substitute for wisdom. By Debasish Mridha Intelligence Understand Wisdom Ability Substitute

Used to think that intelligence came from books and knowledge and rational thought. But that's not intelligence: It's just information and interpretation. Real intelligence is when your mind and your heart connect. That's when you see the truth so clearly and unmistakably that you don't have to think about it. In fact, all thinking will do is lead you away from the truth and soon you'll be back in your head, groping with a penlight in the dark again. By Neil Strauss Intelligence Thought Books Knowledge Rational

Intelligence guided by the will using memory and imagination assisted by intuition. By Romana Kryzanowska Intelligence Intuition Guided Memory Imagination

We live in a culture in which intelligence is denied relevance altogether, in a search for radical innocence, or is defended as an instrument of authority and repression. In my view, the only intelligence worth defending is critical, dialectical, skeptical, desimplifying. By Susan Sontag Altogether Innocence Repression Intelligence Live

The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence. By Robert J. Shiller Intelligence Ability Focus Attention Important

The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason. By Marya Mannes Reason Sign Intelligent People Ability

We regard intelligence as man's main characteristic and we know that there is no superiority which intelligence cannot confer on us, no inferiority for which it cannot compensate. By Henri Bergson Compensate Intelligence Regard Man Main

Wisdom is intelligence in context. By Raheel Farooq Wisdom Context Intelligence

Artificial intellegance is no match for natural stupidity By Albert Einstein Artificial Stupidity Intellegance Match Natural

Knowledge is silver. Outlook is gold. IQ is a lead weight. By Alan Kay Knowledge Silver Outlook Gold Weight

One of the most obvious signs of intelligence is not knowledge alone but imagination combined with reason. By Leviak B. Kelly Reason Obvious Signs Intelligence Knowledge

Intelligence is being intelligent enough to know you're not so intelligent as you intelligently once thought. By Carroll Bryant Intelligence Thought Intelligent Intelligently

Intuition is the highest form of intelligence, transcending all individual abilities and skills By Sylvia Clare Intuition Intelligence Transcending Skills Highest

Intelligence is the airport; will-power is the airplane; man is the passenger and happiness is the destination! By Mehmet Murat Ildan Intelligence Airport Willpower Airplane Man

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination. By Albert Einstein Imagination True Sign Intelligence Knowledge

The scientific definition of intelligence is the capacity to overcome obstacles By Mark Colenutt Obstacles Scientific Definition Intelligence Capacity

The same intelligence is required to marshal an army in battle and to order a good dinner. The first must be as formidable as possible, the second as pleasant as possible, to the participants. By Plutarch Dinner Intelligence Required Marshal Army

I don't know how to depict intelligence. By David Fincher Intelligence Depict

True intelligence does not derive from thought. True intelligence uses thought. By Adyashanti True Thought Intelligence Derive

Intelligence is of paramount importance to live life sensibly, because without intelligence, there is no clarity. And Clarity is intelligence everyone is capable of. By Jaggi Vasudev Clarity Intelligence Sensibly Paramount Importance

First, Know well that Intellectuality is not intelligence. To be intellectual is to be phony; it is a pretending intelligence. It is not real because it is not yours; it is borrowed. Intelligence is the growth of inner consciousness. It has nothing to do with knowledge, it has something to do with meditativeness. An intelligent person does not function out of his past experience; he functions in the present. He does not react, he responds. Hence he is always unpredictable; one can never be certain what he is going to do. By Rajneesh Intellectuality Intelligence Phony Intellectual Pretending

Brains and character rule the world. The most distinguished Frenchman of the last century said: Men succeed less by their talents than their character. There were scores of men a hundred years ago who had more intellect than Washington. He outlives and overrides them all by the influence of his character. By Wendell Phillips Brains World Character Men Rule

Intelligence, in diapers, is invisible. And when it matures, out the window it flies. We have to pounce on it earlier. By Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Intelligence Diapers Invisible Matures Flies

Keen intelligence is two-edged, It may be used constructively or destructively like a knife, either to cut the boil of ignorance, or to decapitate one's self. Intelligence is rightly guided only after the mind has acknowledged the inescapability of spiritual law. By Sri Yukteswar Giri Keen Twoedged Knife Ignorance Intelligence

The abilities distinctive of human beings are abilities of intellect and will. The relevant abilities of intellect are thought, imagination (the cogitative and creative imagination rather than the image-generating faculty), personal (experiential) and factual memory, reasoning and selfconsciousness. By P.m.s. Hacker Abilities Intellect Distinctive Human Imagination

Intelligence comes into being when the mind, the heart and the body are really harmonious. By Jiddu Krishnamurti Intelligence Mind Harmonious Heart Body

It is the ability to make predictions about the future that is the crux of intelligence. By Jeff Hawkins Intelligence Ability Make Predictions Future

Now intelligence seemed quantifiable. You could measure someone's actual or potential height, and now, it seemed, you could also measure someone's actual or potential intelligence. We had one dimension of mental ability along which we could array everyone ... The whole concept has to be challenged; in fact, it has to be replaced. By Howard Gardner Quantifiable Actual Intelligence Measure Potential

Intelligence is something we are born with. Thinking is a skill that must be learned. By Edward De Bono Intelligence Born Thinking Learned Skill

Intelligence must be used for the benefit, and not to the detriment, of society. Those who use intelligence for their own personal gain or to the detriment of others have not properly borne the responsibility of their gift, and are not welcome in our faction. By Veronica Roth Benefit Society Detriment Intelligence Gift

Intelligence is not measured by how much you know, but by how much you have the capacity to learn. By Francesca Zappia Intelligence Learn Measured Capacity

Mind is memory, not intelligence. By Rajneesh Mind Memory Intelligence

The true color of intelligence is not in knowledge but in the wisdom of actions. By Debasish Mridha Actions True Color Intelligence Knowledge

I think intelligence is totally subjective; it's like sexiness. By David Fincher Subjective Sexiness Intelligence Totally

Yet human intelligence has another force, too: the sense of urgency that gives human smarts their drive. Perhaps our intelligence is not just ended by our mortality; to a great degree, it is our mortality. By Adam Gopnik Human Mortality Force Drive Intelligence

Intellectual intelligence +Emotional intelligence + Spiritual intelligence =Extraordinary intelligence. By Matshona Dhliwayo Intelligence Emotional Spiritual Extraordinary Intellectual

Intelligence is the key to achieve your dreams. By Jennifer I. Lim Intelligence Dreams Key Achieve

Average intelligence loves blinders, which facilitate an even trot; but a brisker and livelier intelligence desires uncertainty, risk, a play of more deceptive and elusive forces ... where one can preserve flight, pride, joke, confession, rapture, play, struggle. By Witold Gombrowicz Risk Average Blinders Trot Uncertainty

Intelligence, guided by kindness, is the highest wisdom ... By Robert Green Ingersoll Intelligence Guided Kindness Wisdom Highest

Intelligence nowadays is all about application: it is the ability 'to take in a complex system and learn its rules on the fly'. For young people, this ability is second nature. Any fool knows that, if you need a new and unfamiliar VCR programmed in a hurry, you commandeer any small passing child to do it. By Lynne Truss Intelligence Application Fly Ability Nowadays

Everything we have of value as human beings - as a civilization - is the result of our intelligence. By Stuart J. Russell Civilization Intelligence Human Result

Intelligence helps you think inside of the box.Creativity helps you think outside of the box. By Matshona Dhliwayo Intelligence Box Inside Boxcreativity

Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgement, the manner in which information is coordinated and used. By Carl Sagan Information Knowing Smart Intelligence Judgement