Quotes About Intelligence Analysis

#1. Secret 7591.42.21. Avoiding weasel words in your intelligence analysis isn't easy when your intelligence analysis is about weasels.

The Covert Comic

#2. There'll be differences of opinion in just about every intelligence analysis that you make.

Robert Mueller

#3. This was the ethos of the intelligence analysis directorate during most of the 27 years I spent there.

Ray McGovern

#4. As you study computer science you develop this wonderful mental acumen, particularly with relational databases, systems analysis, and artificial intelligence.

Frederick Lenz

#5. Learning the art of painting is not an easy task. It takes a great deal of intelligence, keen analysis, study and practice.

Edgar Alwin Payne

#6. Reducing intelligence to the statistical analysis of large data sets "can lead us," says Levesque, "to systems with very impressive performance that are nonetheless idiot-savants.

Nicholas Carr

#7. People always say be true to yourself. But that's misleading, because there are two selves. There's your short term self, and there's your long term self. And if you're only true to your short term self, your long term self slowly decays.

Brandon Stanton

#8. That's what they [ISIS] did, they chopped off heads. That's what we have ... [to do].

Donald Trump

#9. Idealists mature badly. If they can't outgrow their idealism, they become hypocrites or blind.

Brent Weeks

#10. Intelligence is our first line of defense against terrorism, and we must improve the collection capabilities and analysis of intelligence to protect the security of the United States and its allies.

Saxby Chambliss

#11. My heart goes out to many women that I've met across the country who barely make enough to make a living, and they want to have kids. That's very understandable, but what do you do with the kids?

Eric Braeden

#12. You don't have to believe in coincidences because they happen every day. The trick is to be able to discern when something is more than coincidence.

Glenn Jones

#13. Switzerland is the perfect place where you have volatility at a municipal level that nothing up top - small units competing with each other.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#14. Nothing is more important to national security and the making and conduct of good policy than timely, accurate, and relevant intelligence. Nothing is more critical to accurate and relevant intelligence than independent analysis.

Dennis C. Blair

#15. Most museums in Moscow, like Tretyakov, were established by philanthropists, whose passion for art allowed the development of culture on many levels.

Dasha Zhukova

#16. Simply stated, the need for accurate intelligence and prescient analysis from CIA has never been greater than it is in 2013 - or than it will be in the coming years.

John O. Brennan

#17. Without work men are utterly undone.

Nevil Shute

#18. Now we've a real intellectual impasse. Our reason, which is supposed to make things more intelligible, seems to be making them less intelligible, and when reason thus defeats its own purpose something has to be changed in the structure of our reason itself.

Robert M. Pirsig

#19. But by providing the background picture - the universal situational awareness that we desire - by showing the anomalies, the Space-Based Radar will change the nature of how we do our analysis and our intelligence.

Stephen Cambone

#20. I also believe that it is time to begin the fundamental analysis of how we got here, what led us here and what we need to do in order to ensure that we are equipped with the best possible intelligence as we face these issues in the future.

David Kay

#21. There is an all powerful force or energy that creates all and draws all back into it. This is God. It is beyond intelligence, beyond analysis.

Frederick Lenz

#22. The challenge of data analysis is how to bring vast amounts of information into productive contact with human intelligence.

Anonymous

#23. I would love for women to be focused on maximum wage, and I have fought to be recognized with equality for a long time.

Marsha Blackburn

#24. My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation.

Arthur Conan Doyle