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Top Quotes About Intelligence
Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy.
Theodore White
Bravery
Grace
Intelligence
Mercy
Quality
Sense
The intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self.
George H. Mead
Intelligence
Life
Self
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
Sigmund Freud
Contrast
Intelligence
So, you know, I think that Democrats are being more successful in Congress and I’m really going to be proud of the role I will play tomorrow as ranking Democrat on the Intelligence Committee when this bill passes.
Jane Harman
Being
Committee
Congress
Democrats
Intelligence
Play
Successful
Tomorrow
Will
No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself.
Henry B. Adams
Faith
Intelligence
Man
Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory; even more are false, and most are uncertain.
Karl Von Clausewitz
Intelligence
War
If you are going to have to play defense all the time, you cannot have the kind of ingenuity, assertiveness, independence, and intelligence which is what has made our country strong.
Arlen Specter
Assertiveness
Country
Defense
Independence
Intelligence
Play
Time
I strongly support the call to greatly expand our human intelligence capability to penetrate al Qaeda and gather critical intelligence to prevent terrorist attacks on our homeland.
Jim Ramstad
Intelligence
Support
An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that public virtue without which popular government is a sham and a mockery.
Joseph Pulitzer
Courage
Government
Intelligence
Popular
Press
Public
Right
Virtue
I’m much better informed than Mr. Clarke ever was about the nature of the intelligence that was available again Osama bin Laden and which was consistently denigrated by himself and Mr. Tenet.
Michael Scheuer
Intelligence
Nature
Osama bin laden
But the same intelligence compels Germany to practise the same policy.
Pierre Laval
Germany
Intelligence
Policy
In the clashes between ignorance and intelligence, ignorance is generally the aggressor.
Paul Harris
Ignorance
Intelligence
We now witness the constructive work on a foundation that will endure through the ages. That foundation is the god of science – revealed to us in terms that will harmonize with our intelligence.
John Fiske
God
Intelligence
Now
Science
Will
Work
One of the great intellectual failures of the American intelligence community, and especially the counterterrorism community, is to assume if someone hasn’t attacked us, it’s because he can’t or because we’ve defeated him.
Michael Scheuer
American
Community
Intelligence
These are Canadian and United States intelligence and law enforcement offices who are working in teams and who are using good intelligence and good law enforcement to really stop the criminals and terrorists before they ever get to the border.
Paul Cellucci
Intelligence
Law
states
United
Prior to the passage of the Patriot Act, it was very difficult – often impossible – for us to share information with the Central Intelligence Agency, with NSA, with the other intelligence agencies, and likewise, for them to share information with us.
Robert Mueller
Act
Information
Intelligence
It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results.
Sun Tzu
Army
Intelligence
Results
Will
Teaching man his relatively small sphere in the creation, it also encourages him by its lessons of the unity of Nature and shows him that his power of comprehension allies him with the great intelligence over-reaching all.
Annie Jump Cannon
Creation
Intelligence
Man
Nature
Power
Teaching
Unity
Intelligence is not a science.
Frank Carlucci
Intelligence
Science
Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Growth
Intelligence
Nature
Pain
Suffering
The Gorillaz cartoons seem more real to me than the actual people on TV. Because at least you know that there’s some intelligence behind the cartoons, and there’s a lot of work that’s gone into it, so it can’t all be just a lie.
Damon Albarn
Cartoons
Intelligence
Lie
People
Work
The United States has done more for the war crimes tribunal than any other country in the world. We’re turning over all the information we have, including intelligence information.
Warren Christopher
Country
Information
Intelligence
states
United
War
World
Could it be that all those reports coming from our own intelligence that Bush ignored was right all along? Could it be that the UN was right all along?
Peter Schuyler
Intelligence
Right
Art owes its origin to Nature herself… this beautiful creation, the world, supplied the first model, while the original teacher was that divine intelligence which has not only made us superior to the other animals, but like God Himself, if I may venture to say it.
Giorgio Vasari
Animals
Art
Creation
First
God
Intelligence
May
Nature
World
Man has made use of his intelligence, he invented stupidity.
Remy de Gourmont
Intelligence
Man
Stupidity
Collecting intelligence information is like trying to drink water out of a fire hydrant. You know, in hindsight It’s great. The problem is there’s a million dots at the time.
Louis Freeh
Fire
Hindsight
Information
Intelligence
Time
Trying
Water
She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he is, truths which have only recently begun to be seen in Europe and seem even now too great for its common intelligence.
Sri Aurobindo
Europe
Intelligence
Man
Now
Power
The assumption is that the right kind of society is an organic being not merely analogous to an organic being, but actually a living structure with appetites and digestions, instincts and passions, intelligence and reason.
Herbert Read
Being
Intelligence
Living
Reason
Right
Society
Wealth, in even the most improbable cases, manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.
John Kenneth Galbraith
Intelligence
Wealth
My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense.
Helen Gurley Brown
Common sense
Intelligence
Success
Most good actors have a huge intelligence about the human condition and a real open heart to different kinds of people and behavior.
Tim Robbins
Actors
Behavior
Heart
Intelligence
Open
People
Human intelligence is a reflection of the intelligence that produces everything. In knowing, we are simply extending the intelligence that comes to and constitutes us. We mimic the mind of God, so to speak. Or better, we continue and extend it.
Huston Smith
God
Intelligence
Mind
Reflection
Legislation passed in the aftermath of September 11, 2001 enhanced our intelligence capabilities and strengthened our national defense, but until now our nation’s immigration policies have not adapted to the needs of a post-September 11th world.
Chris Chocola
Defense
Intelligence
Legislation
Nation
Needs
Now
Post
World
Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.
Michael Jordan
Games
Intelligence
Talent
Teamwork
Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.
Groucho Marx
Contradiction
Intelligence
Military
We will strengthen our security by building missile defense, restoring our military might, and standing by and strengthening our intelligence officers.
Mitt Romney
Building
Defense
Intelligence
Military
Security
Will
Wisdom and deep intelligence require an honest appreciation of mystery.
Thomas Moore
Appreciation
Deep
Intelligence
Mystery
Wisdom
Men create real miracles when they use their God-given courage and intelligence.
Jean Anouilh
Courage
God
Intelligence
Men
Miracles
An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that public virtue without which popular government is a sham and a mockery.
Joseph Pulitzer
Courage
Government
Intelligence
Popular
Press
Public
Right
Virtue
I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would be an affront to your intelligence.
George Bernard Shaw
Intelligence
We need to make a greater investment in human intelligence.
Bob Graham
Intelligence
Investment
A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence.
Barbara Walters
Intelligence
People
Intelligence is nothing without delight.
Paul Claudel
Delight
Intelligence
Nothing
I have great faith in the intelligence of the American viewer and reader to put two and two together and come up with four.
Jim Lehrer
American
Faith
Intelligence
The prompt assimilation of that intelligence will be essential if we are to avoid another September 11th.
Adam Schiff
Intelligence
Will
I listen to them freely and with all the respect merited by their intelligence, their character, their knowledge, reserving always my incontestable right of criticism and censure.
Mikhail Bakunin
Censure
Character
Criticism
Intelligence
Knowledge
Respect
Right
I don’t intend to simply go away and write my plays and be a good boy. I intend to remain an independent and political intelligence in my own right.
Harold Pinter
Intelligence
Right
I want to exude strength and intelligence.
Portia de Rossi
Intelligence
Strength
Want
The E.U. has moved to combat global terrorism by instituting common European arrest and evidence warrants and creating a joint situation center to pool and analyze intelligence.
John Bruton
Intelligence
Terrorism
I strongly support the call to greatly expand our human intelligence capability to penetrate al Qaeda and gather critical intelligence to prevent terrorist attacks on our homeland.
Jim Ramstad
Intelligence
Support
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