I leave you the best intelligent and thoughtful quotes from some of the most ingenious men and women in history, such as Socrates, Albert Einstein, Leonardo da Vinci, Galileo Galilei, Groucho Marx, William Shakespeare and many more.
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-Happiness in intelligent people is the strangest thing I know.-Ernest Hemingway.
-You can do anything, but not everything.-David Allen.
-If you speak to a man in a language he understands, you will get to his head. If you speak to him in his language, it will reach his heart.-Nelson Mandela.
32-Intelligence is an insufficient good, but imagination is infinite.-Amit Kalantri.
-Don't work harder, work smarter.-Umair Aziz Attari.
-Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds argue with people.-Eleanor Roosevelt.
-The secret of my success has been to surround myself with people smarter than me.-Andrew Carmegie.
-The secret of wisdom, power and knowledge is humility.-Ernest Hemingway.
42-An intelligent man is one who knows how to be smart enough to hire people smarter than him.-John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
-It is better to keep quiet and be suspicious of your little wisdom than to speak and eliminate any doubt about it.-Abraham Lincoln.
-In general, men judge more by the eyes than by intelligence, since everyone can see, but few understand what they see.-Nicholas Machiavelli.
-Of the things you have, choose the best and then meditate how eagerly you would have looked for them if you didn't have them.-Marco Aurelio.
-The wise are those who search for wisdom; Fools think they have found it.-Napoleon I.
-Some people never learn anything, because they understand everything too soon.-Alexander Pope.
-The ignorant affirms, the wise doubts and reflects.-Aristotle.
-The true voyage of discovery does not consist in looking for new lands, but in seeing with new eyes.-Marcel Proust.
-We are what we repeatedly do; Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.-Aristotle.
25-Courage is not the absence of fear, but the judgment that something is more important than fear.-Ambrose Redmoon.
-Even if you are not on the right path, you will be run over if you stay sitting.-Will Rogers.
-I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I do not know anything.-Socrates.
-Always forgive your enemies; nothing bothers them so much.-Oscar Wilde.
-Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will spend its whole life thinking it is a fool.-Albert Einstein.
35-Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing more to take away.-Antoine De Saint-Exupéry.
-Intellectuals solve problems. Geniuses prevent them.-Albert Einstein.
-I am so intelligent that sometimes I do not understand a word of what I say.-Oscar Wilde.
-The unexamined life is not worth it.-Socrates.
-Live as if you were going to live tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.-Gandhi.
42-It takes more than intelligence to act intelligently.-Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
32-Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.-Salvador Dalí.
-Life is an experiment. The more experiments you do, the better.-Ralph Waldo Emerson.
-The person who reads a lot and uses his brain very little will fall into lazy habits of thought.-Albert Einstein.
-Believe those who seek the truth. Doubt those who find it.-André Gide.
-The reflection is the way to immortality; the lack of reflection, the way to death.-Buddha.
-It's not that I'm so smart, but that I stay with the questions longer.-Albert Einstein.
-The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.-Albert Einstein.
-Don't exchange health for wealth, or freedom for power.-Benjamin Franklin.
-Think twice before speaking, because your words and influence will plant the seed of success or failure in the mind of another.-Napoleon Hill.
-It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.-Aristotle.
-I'd rather live with a bad question than with a bad answer.-Aryeh Frimer.
-The maturity of man is to have rediscovered the seriousness with which he played when he was a child.-Friedrich Nietzsche.
-What we know is a drop of water; What we ignore is the ocean.-Isaac Newton.
-The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.-Ellen Parr.
-A smart hell would be better than a stupid paradise.-Victor Hugo.
-The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.-Jiddu Krishnamurti.
-First you have to learn the rules of the game, and then play better than anyone.-Albert Einstein.
-He who thinks he can, can. He who thinks he cannot, cannot. That is an inexorable and indisputable law.-Pablo Picasso.
-If we find a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.-Ralph Waldo Emerson.
-Belief is the death of intelligence.-Robert Anton Wilson.
-Wisdom is the daughter of experience.-Leonardo Da Vinci.
-If you want to be wise, learn to question reasonably, to listen carefully, to respond serenely and to be silent when you have nothing to say.-Johann Kaspar Lavater.
-Sometimes, the first duty of an intelligent man is the reaffirmation of the obvious.-George Orwell.
-The greatest wisdom that exists is to know oneself.-Galileo Galilei.
-You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is be a smart man.-Malcolm X.
-There are only two races on this planet; The intelligent and the wise.-John Fowles.
35-A subtle wrong thinking can lead to a fruitful inquiry that reveals truths of great value.-Isaac Asimov.
-There is only one war that humans can afford: the war against their extinction.-Isaac Asimov.
-Self-education is, I am convinced, the only type of education that exists.-Isaac Asimov.
-If your happiness depends on what others do, I suppose you will be in trouble.-Richard Bach.
-To learn is to find out what you already know. To act is to show that you know. Teaching is reminding others that they know as much as you do. You are all apprentices, executors, teachers.-Richard Bach.
-Not your worst enemy can harm you as much as your own thoughts.-Buddha.
-The fool who recognizes his foolishness is wise. But a fool who thinks he is wise is, in truth, a fool.-Buddha.
-There is no use for man to lament the times in which he lives. The only good thing you can do is try to improve them.-Thomas Carlyle.
-He who can not keep his thoughts within himself, will be unable to do great things.-Thomas Carlyle.
-Silence is the element in which all great things are formed.-Thomas Carlyle.
-The true nobility consists in knowing how to courageously suffer for others and not allow others to suffer for us.-Thomas Carlyle.
-The problem of our time is that their men do not want to be useful, but important.-Winston Churchill.
-Just as a well-spent day produces a sweet dream, a well-used life causes a sweet death.-Leonardo Da Vinci.
-While I thought I was learning to live, I have learned how to die.-Leonardo Da Vinci.
-The eye receives from painted beauty the same pleasure as from real beauty.-Leonardo Da Vinci.
-If you want happiness from others, be compassionate. If you want your own happiness, be compassionate.-Dalai Lama.
-There are silent people who are much more interesting than the best speakers.-Benjamin Disraeli.
-Being aware of one's own ignorance is a great step towards knowing.-Benjamin Disraeli.
42-Man is truly great only when he works on the impulse of passions.-Benjamin Disraeli.
12-Cunning can have dresses, but the truth likes to go naked.-Thomas Fuller.
-If you have no enemies, it is a sign that fortune has forgotten you.-Thomas Fuller.
-To accuse the evil of the times is to excuse ourselves.-Thomas Fuller.
-Human happiness is generally not achieved with great strokes of luck, which can happen a few times, but with small things that happen every day.-Benjamin Franklin.
-If time is the most expensive thing, wasting time is the greatest waste.-Benjamin Franklin.
-Oxidation due to lack of use uses much more tools than work itself.-Benjamin Franklin.
-If it is not in your hands to change a situation that causes you pain, you can always choose the attitude with which you face that suffering.-Viktor Frankl.
-The best way to achieve personal fulfillment is to dedicate yourself to selfless goals.-Viktor Frankl.
-With a closed fist you cannot exchange a handshake.-Indira Gandhi.
-Meet a man and know what he has inside his head, are different matters.-Ernest Hemingway.
-When hearing an echo, many believe that the sound comes from him.-Ernest Hemingway.
-May food be your food and food your medicine.-Hippocrates.
-Life is short; the art, long; the occasion, fleeting; the experience, misleading; the trial, difficult.-Hippocrates.
-The future has many names. For the weak is the unreachable. For the fearful, the unknown. For the brave it is the opportunity.-Victor Hugo.
-Don't take life too seriously; You will never get out of it alive.-Elbert Hubbard.
-There is no talent more valuable than not using two words when one is enough.-Thomas Jefferson.
48-Undoubtedly nobody takes care of who does not take care of anyone.-Thomas Jefferson.
-The man who is not afraid of the truths, should not fear lies.-Thomas Jefferson.
-You can have fantasy as a companion, but you must have reason as a guide.-Samuel Johnson.
-The natural flights of the human spirit do not go from pleasure to pleasure, but from one hope to another.-Samuel Johnson.
-Men gladly believe that which suits their wishes.-Julius Caesar.
-The wise man can change his mind. The fool, never.-Immanuel Kant.
-Patience is the strength of the weak and impatience, the weakness of the strong.-Immanuel Kant.
24-Freedom is that faculty that increases the usefulness of all other faculties.-Immanuel Kant.
-Keep your face towards the sunlight and you will not see the shadow.-Helen Keller.
42-One should never consent to crawl when one feels the urge to fly.-Helen Keller.
-Many people get the wrong idea about true happiness. It is not achieved by satisfying your own desires, but by being faithful to a worthwhile task.-Helen Keller.
-Forgive your enemies, but never forget his name.-John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
-If I knew that the world ends tomorrow, today I would still plant a tree.-Martin Luther King.
-No one will ride on us if we do not bend our back.-Martin Luther King.
-The arm of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.-Martin Luther King.
-Life is what happens to you while you insist on making other plans.-John Lennon.
-A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream that you dream of someone is a reality.-John Lennon.
-In the end, what matters is not the years of life, but the life of the years.-Abraham Lincoln.
-All men are born equal, but it is the last time they are.-Abraham Lincoln.
-If you are not prepared to die for it, remove the word "freedom" from your vocabulary.-Malcolm X.
-The brave man is not the one who does not feel fear, but the one who conquers that fear.-Nelson Mandela.
-It is better to do and repent, than not to do and repent.-Nicolás Machiavelli.
-Men offend before the one they love than the one they fear.-Nicholas Machiavelli.
-Man has to be a slave of action if he wants to live.-Gregorio Marañón.
-If grief does not die, it is killed.-Gregorio Marañón.
-The secret of life is honesty and fair play, if you can simulate that, you have achieved it.-Groucho Marx.
-These are my principles. If you don't like them, I have others.-Groucho Marx.
35-A heart is never penetrated by force.-Molière.
-The little capable intelligences are interested in the extraordinary; powerful intelligences in ordinary things.-Elbert Hubbard.
-Life is a series of collisions with the future; It is not a sum of what we have been, but of what we yearn to be.-José Ortega y Gasset.
-The causes are hidden. The effects are visible to everyone.-Ovid.
-Whoever is unable to speak clearly must keep quiet until he can do so.-Karl Popper.
-At a certain age, a little out of self-love, a little out of mischief, the things we want most are the ones we pretend not to want.-Marcel Proust.
-He who wants from this life all things to his liking, will have many dislikes.-Francisco de Quevedo.
-You have many ideas and few friends or many friends and few ideas.-Santiago Ramón y Cajal.
-Ideas do not last long. You have to do something with them.-Santiago Ramón y Cajal.
-The only limit to our understanding of tomorrow will be our doubts about the present.-Franklin D. Roosevelt.
-Men are not prisoners of destiny, but prisoners of their own mind.-Franklin D. Roosevelt.
-Speak softly and carry a good club; You will go far.-Theodore Roosevelt.
-Life has not been made to understand it, but to live it.-Jorge Santayana.
-Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.-Jorge Santayana.
-In friendship and in love, one is happier with ignorance than with knowledge.-William Shakespeare.
-Do not try to guide the one who claims to choose his own path.-William Shakespeare.
-If you approach a situation as a matter of life and death, you will die many times.-Adam Smith.
-We look for happiness, but without knowing where, like drunks look for their home, knowing that they have one.-Voltaire.
-He who does not have all the intelligence of his age, has all his misfortune.-Voltaire.
-Being prepared for war is one of the most effective means to preserve peace.-George Washington.
-Understanding is the first step to acceptance and only through acceptance can there be recovery.-JK Rowling.
-You can't fight all the idiots in the world. It is easier to leave them believing what they want to believe and then deceive them when they are not paying attention.-Christopher Paolini.
-The fundamental cause of the problems is that in the modern world, the fools are very sure of themselves while the intelligent are full of doubts.-Bertrand Russell.
-The report of a foolish man about what an intelligent man said can never be accurate because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something that he can understand.-Bertrand Russell.
-Generalize is to be a fool.-William Blake.
-They will hate you if you are beautiful, they will hate you if you are successful, they will hate you if you are right, they will hate you if you are popular. Smile today because what you do makes people think of you.-Shannon L. Alder.
-I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is superior.-Hippolyte Taine.
-You are still young but I want you to understand and learn this. Marriage can wait, education cannot.-Khaled Hosseini.
-The only form of freedom you really have is your mind, so use it.-MT Dismuke.
-Giving up is always an option but it is not always a failure.-Cameron Conaway.
-Your mind will serve you more than any trinket that is under the sun. It is a weapon and like any weapon, you need to practice to be able to use it.-Jay Kristoff.
-The true genius in a woman is the subtle way to make you believe that you are the smart one.-Josh Stern.
-Smart people always choose comfort over luxury.-Celso Cukiekorn.
-If you think you are intelligent, then you must think twice to be even more intelligent.-Toba Beta.
-It is important to be smart, but it is also important to be active with intelligence. The more time you spend thinking about one thing, the more problems you will have.-Alisa Valdes.
-Courtesy is something we owe to other people, because when you show courtesy, everything becomes easier and better. But first of all, it is something that you must give yourself.-Anne Holm.
-I am not the smartest person in the world, but I can choose the smartest people to do business with.-Ziad K. Abdelnour.
-Your potential can grow only when you think and grow outside of the comfort zone.-Rashedur Ryan Rahman.
-You cannot have a goal without determination, because without determination the goal dies.-Patrick L. Turner.
-Sometimes, the only way to hunt a person is to pretend to be prey.-Talismanist Giebra.
35-You can never be clean, beautiful or smart enough.-Dhonielle Clayton.
-You are braver than you think, stronger than you seem and more intelligent than you think.-AA Milne.
-There are no limits in the universe of the imagination.-Steven Magee.
-Don't let your ego outweigh your reputation. That will make you fail.-Cole Edward Willis.
-Never underestimate an intelligent person.-Steven Magee.
-The unwritten rule of democracy: three stupid will always beat two intelligent.-Ljupka Cventanova.
-I have a theory: he is not as stupid as we think, because he often plays the card of stupidity in a very intelligent way.-David Clawson.
-Knowing a lot is not the same as being smart. Intelligence is not only information but also good judgment, it is the way in which information is coordinated and used.-Carl Sagan.
-Only an intelligent warrior can decide what battle to fight and when to do it.-Sameh Elsayed.
-The best villains are those who are intelligent and subtle, so deceptive that you do not even know they are villains, because they believe the heroes of their own history.-Roseanna M. White.
-Many mistakes make an intelligent person.-Steven Magee.
-If you are the smartest person in the room, then maybe you want to change rooms.-Sabrina Newby.
-If you want to be an educated person, don't follow anyone. Learn from everyone.-Jan Jansen Easy Branches.
35-Work eventually solves all problems, but to solve problems quickly, you need intelligence.-Amit Kalantri.
35-An intelligent mind that trusts only in intelligence will eventually face problems that intelligence cannot solve.-Amit Kalantri.
-If there is something that is absurd, it is to believe that intelligence can be separated from wisdom and continue to call it intelligence.-Craig D. Lounsbrough.
-The basis of wisdom is knowing when you have no idea, when you are lost and when you need help.-AE Samaan.
-There are many literate people, but not all of them are intelligent. Knowledge is acquired too easy.-Dejan Stojanovic.
32-Intelligence is not just a word, it is an attitude.-Ogwo David Emenike.
-Live your life to be smart and be smart to live your life.-Aashutosh Murthy.
57-Intelligence without wisdom is nothing but stupidity that looks cunning.-Craig D. Lounsbrough.
-When we choose the past before the present, we kill our future.-TemitOpe Ibrahim.