Intelligent And Logical Quotes

#1. In general, I tried not to take myself too seriously - I called myself "the manalyst," after all. My life's motto: Joke 'em if they can't take a fuck.

Kresley Cole

#2. While the Baroque rules of Chess could only have been created by humans, the rules of Go are so elegant, organic, and rigorously logical that if intelligent life forms exist elsewhere in the universe, they almost certainly play Go.

Emanuel Lasker

#3. The vanity of intelligence is that the intelligent man is often more committed to 'one-upping' his opponent than being truthful. When the idea of intelligence, rather than intelligence itself, becomes a staple, there is no wisdom in it.

Criss Jami

#4. Nature has not changed. The night is still unsullied, the stars still twinkle, and the wild thyme smells as sweetly now as it did then ... We may be afflicted and unhappy, but no one can take from us the sweet delight which is nature's gift to those who love her and her poetry.

George Sand

#5. Evil is also not anything small or close to home, and not the worst; otherwise one could grow accustomed to it.

Jacob Grimm

#6. If it's not working you can't polish a turd.

Lee Unkrich

#7. Women do not have as great a need for poetry because their own essence is poetry.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

#8. We wanted to select our own labour. In another year the time will be up for most of the original gang. You see, they were recruited during the first year of Berande, and their contracts expire on different months.

Jack London

#9. It got to the point where it became logical: if a woman was fiercely intelligent, outspoken and passionate, I'd look towards her arms for the scars. They were almost always there.

Sabrina Chapadjiev

#10. We often hear what seem to be great ideas capable of transforming the world. But they are mere words devoid of emotion, empty of Love, which is why they do not touch us, however logical and intelligent they may seem.

Paulo Coelho

#11. Since no one but you can know what's best for you, government control can't make your life better.

Harry Browne

#12. If you need a baby that bad, go down to the pound and get one. Not even a baby - go get an old man. There's unwanted people of all ages, pre-made and waiting for you.

Doug Stanhope

#13. A society deadened by a smothering network of laws while finding release in moral chaos is not likely to be either happy or stable.

Robert Bork

#14. Logical activity is not the whole of intelligence. One can be intelligent without being particularly logical.

Jean Piaget

#15. Most of us appear to believe that we are more athletic, intelligent, organized, ethical, logical, interesting, open-minded, and healthy-not to mention more attractive-than the average person.

Daniel M. Gilbert

#16. The best thing about where comedy is now is if you have a little bit of talent and a strong work ethic, and strong social skills, you can make a name for yourself and you can make money.

Donnell Rawlings

#17. When we talk in company we lose our unique tone of voice, and this leads us to make statements which in no way correspond to our real thoughts.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#18. Life... a labyrinth... an agony... an ecstasy
- Labyrinths

Hristo Krstevski

#19. There is always a temptation to take things for granted, to get lazy, and to presume that the reader knows more than they do.

Philip Kerr

#20. Science provides tangible evidence of its accuracy and importance. Religion makes excuses for its absence of the same.

PZ Myers