intelligence Quotes

A woman can be beautiful as well as intellectual.

I like my job because it involves learning. I like being around smart people who are trying to figure out new things. I like the fact that if people really try they can figure out how to invent things that... ...

I don't think there's anything unique about human intellience. All the nuerons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a binary fashion.

[Smart] is an elusive concept. There's a certain sharpness, an ability to absorb new facts. To ask an insightful question. To relate to domains that may not seem connected at first. A certain creativity that allows people to be effective.

If you're smart, you often want a feedback loop so you know if what you've done is... is right.

The interview process tests not what the applicant knows, but how well they can process tricky questions: If you wanted to figure out how many times on average you would have to flip the pages of the Manhattan phone book... ...

Microsoft has long hired based on IQ and "intellectual bandwidth."

I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence.

For man, when perfected, is the best of animals, but, when separated from law and justice, he is the worst of all; since armed injustice is the more dangerous, and he is equipped at birth with the arms of intelligence... ...

.. for desire is like a wild beast, and anger perverts rulers and the very best of men. Hence law is intelligence without appetition.