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Category Archives: Intelligence
E. F. Schumacher on Innovation
“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage — to move in the opposite direction.” Continue reading
Oscar Wilde on Society
“The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.” Continue reading
Elbert Hubbard on Experience
“Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.” Continue reading
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle on Talent
“Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.” Continue reading
Robertson Davies Cynical Quote
“Few people can see genius in someone who has offended them.” Continue reading
Stephen Leacock on Advertising
“Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.” Continue reading
Euripides on Foolishness
“Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.” Continue reading
Samuel Johnson on Curiosity
“A generous and elevated mind is distinguished by nothing more certainly than an eminent degree of curiosity.” Continue reading
R. Buckminster Fuller on Life
“Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.” Continue reading
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