Top 100 Quotes About True Intelligence: Famous Quotes & Sayings About True Intelligence

#1. True intelligence does not derive from thought. True intelligence uses thought.

#2. We have misunderstood our confusion when we think there is an answer to it. The confusion is not a result of questions that are too hard, but rather a questioner who is disintegrating. Confusion is the introduction to true intelligence.

Steven Harrison

#3. When you are in the present moment, you break the continuity of your story, of past and future. Then true intelligence arises, and also love.

Eckhart Tolle

#4. Ingenuity is true intelligence. Not study.

John Bentley

#5. Nothing but your choices define your true intelligence.

Debasish Mridha

#6. A major consequence of being psychologically asleep is the psychological and spiritual blindness which results from it. This results in action not from conscious awareness and true intelligence but from self-righteousness, which leads individuals and society as a whole into an abysmal pit.

Belsebuub

#7. Humility is the beginning of true intelligence.

John Calvin

#8. We must not only learn to tolerate our differences. We must welcome them as the richness and diversity which can lead to true intelligence.

Albert Einstein

#9. Textbook intelligence is not true intelligence. It only marks a man good at memorization.

Suzy Kassem

#10. It is true intelligence for a man to take a subject that is mysterious and great in itself and to unfold and simplify it so that a child can understand it.

John Taylor

#11. True intelligence very readily conceives of an intelligence superior to its own; and this is why truly intelligent men are modest.

Andre Gide

#12. True intelligence operates silently. Stillness is where creativity and solutions to problems are found.

Eckhart Tolle

#13. Whatever is arising in this moment, whatever condition, is part of the isness of life and therefore accepting it fully makes you an expression of the enormous power of life itself-true intelligence, which only comes when you stop obstructing the power of the present moment.

Eckhart Tolle

#14. The school reports say you don't concentrate. But you don't concentrate because you are thinking. They don't understand that. They think intelligence is all about soaking up knowledge. But true intelligence- the intelligence that really counts- is the ability to interpret facts to make them you own.

Chris Priestley

#15. The knowledge of the Spirit is the true secret of creativity, leadership and happiness. It is spiritual intelligence that makes an ordinary person a genius. When a genius loses his spiritual intelligence, he becomes quite ordinary.

Awdhesh Singh

#16. The true color of intelligence is not in knowledge but in the wisdom of actions.

Debasish Mridha

#17. When the power of love overtakes all other power then we will find the true peace on earth.

Debasish Mridha

#18. Sad but true: individual intelligence probably peaked in the Upper Paleolithic, and we have been self-domesticated creatures ever since

Kim Stanley Robinson

#19. There exists a false aristocracy based on family name, property, and inherited wealth. But there likewise exists a true aristocracy based on intelligence, talent and virtue.

Tom Robbins

#20. To see the true beauty of a person, see through the mirror of your love.

Debasish Mridha

#21. Persistence is the fundamental ingredient of true success.

Debasish Mridha

#22. True life begins with a dream to dazzle, a purpose to live for, and a plan to realize it.

Debasish Mridha

#23. Everything is possible in America, except the production of intelligence.

Mie Hansson

#24. Doormats. It was true that actors had a perception, an understanding of human motive, that normal people lacked. It had nothing to do with intelligence, and very little to do with education.

Josephine Tey

#25. There is a supernal intelligence behind sexual arousal, the true purpose of which is to create for us ecstatic experiences of our own divinity.

John Maxwell Taylor

#26. A true teacher should penetrate to whatever is vital in his pupil, and develop that by the light and heat of his own intelligence.

Edwin Percy Whipple

#27. While technical knowledge is useful, it is only a small part of a true master's brilliance.

Bryant McGill

#28. When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.

Jonathan Swift

#29. - I believe in unlimited discovery and achievement.
- I believe that dreams can become reality.
- I believe in true love.
- I believe in kindness and intelligence.
- I trust life, regardless.

Elysse Poetis

#30. The true measure of a man is not his intelligence or how high he rises in this freak establishment. No, the true measure of a man is this: how quickly can he respond to the needs of others and how much of himself he can give.

Philip K. Dick

#31. Do what you love; love what you do. You will be happy; your dreams will come true.

Debasish Mridha

#32. Burning passion, definite purpose and joyful persistence are the defining force for true success.

Debasish Mridha

#33. To find true love you have to believe in love.

Debasish Mridha

#34. I am not pretty, I am not ugly,
I am not true, I am not false,
I am just me,
a reality, a conception not a misinterpretation.

Debasish Mridha

#35. The true self, once discovered, is the source of creativity, intelligence and personal growth. No external solution has such power.

Deepak Chopra

#36. Never, in any case, is any effort of true attention lost. It is always completely effective on the spiritual plane, and therefore also, in addition, on the inferior plane of the intelligence, for all spiritual light enlightens the intelligence.

Simone Weil

#37. The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.

James Madison

#38. True love is when you love someone without hesitation, without expectations, and without judgment.

Debasish Mridha

#39. When you will learn to recognize your true self, you will find the true beauty and the magic of life.

Debasish Mridha

#40. I realized in 1988 that my life as a spy specializing in secrets was not only unproductive, it was in sharp opposition to what we actually need: full access to true information, and consequently, the ability to create Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT).

Robert David Steele

#41. Love of the head has doubtless more intelligence than true love, but it only has moments of enthusiasm. It knows itself too well, it sits in judgement on itself incessantly; far from distracting thought, it is made by sheer force of thought.

Stendhal

#42. If you fail to know how to move with people without emotional discipline, you shall surely become the color of their emotions whenever they go beyond the boundaries of their emotions to display the real and true color of their emotions

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#43. Somebody once said that in looking for people to hire, you look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence, and energy. And if you don't have the first, the other two will kill you. You think about it; it's true. If you hire somebody without [integrity], you really want them to be dumb and lazy.

Warren Buffett

#44. Set your mind on beauty, love, and virtue. You will be blessed, great, pure, and true.

Debasish Mridha

#45. True love has no ending and no beginning.

Debasish Mridha

#46. But it is none the less true that men do not come to God by way of their own reason; neither do they in this way get near to him, because all their intelligence is but vanity. Whence

John Calvin

#47. I think for leadership positions, emotional intelligence is more important than cognitive intelligence. People with emotional intelligence usually have a lot of cognitive intelligence, but that's not always true the other way around.

John Mackey

#48. True education should teach us how to think, how to see the beauty in the midst of ugliness, how to love without judging, how to find opportunity to help, and how to develop a peaceful and nonviolent society.

Debasish Mridha

#49. The goals of true education are to teach acceptance, tolerance, and nonviolence.

Debasish Mridha

#50. It is not true that a man's intellectual power is, like the strength of a timber beam, to be measured by its weakest point.

George Eliot

#51. This lack of accurate, trustworthy information about the true cost of any given policy, product, service, or behavior is paralyzing all action.

Robert David Steele

#52. There's a lot of intelligence in the hands.When you pick up a shovel, the hands know what to do. The same thing's true of sitting at the piano.

Tom Waits

#53. It is no proof of a man's understanding to be able to affirm whatever he pleases; but to be able to discern that what is true is true, and that what is false is false, this is the mark and character of intelligence.

Emanuel Swedenborg

#54. True wisdom can never find fault or a person at fault.

Debasish Mridha

#55. We find true refuge whenever we recognize the silent space of awareness behind all our busy doing and striving. We find refuge whenever our hearts open with tenderness and love. We find refuge whenever we connect with the innate clarity and intelligence of our true nature.

Tara Brach

#56. If a teacher teaches you what to think, but not how to think, it is not a true education.

Debasish Mridha

#57. Love is always true and eternal.
Love can't be untrue or occasional.

Debasish Mridha

#58. Oh, I suppose all men of intelligence know how fragile such things as Law and Justice and Civilization really are, but it's not a thing they think of willingly, because it disturbs one's rest and plays hob with one's appetite.

Stephen King

#59. Whenever you can call your enemy and tell him that you truly love him with compassion, then you are practicing the power of true love.

Debasish Mridha

#60. When you love someone who doesn't deserve it is the true love.

Debasish Mridha

#61. A true friend is a friend for whom life is worth living.

Debasish Mridha

#62. Love is the true value of love.

Debasish Mridha

#63. An intelligent person, looking out of his eyes and hearkening in his ears, with a smile on his face all the time, will get more true education than many another in a life of heroic vigils.

Robert Louis Stevenson

#64. Nobody is ever able to value true love.

Debasish Mridha

#65. Today the intelligence of the world denies the miraculous. Ignorance is the soil of the supernatural. The foundation of Christianity has crumbled, has disappeared, and the entire fabric must fall. The natural is true. The miraculous is false.

Robert Green Ingersoll

#66. If there is true love, you will not need to convince. If there is no true love, you will not have the power to convince.

Debasish Mridha

#67. The true sage is not he who sees, but he who, seeing the furthest, has the deepest love for mankind.

Maurice Maeterlinck

#68. True love is the most rare thing in the world. Most people just pretend to love.

Debasish Mridha

#69. He was the first military remote viewer - the first man to transcend time and space for the purpose of viewing selected targets and collecting intelligence information. I learned early to rely on his counsel. What he said was always true: no lies, no exaggerations, no betrayal, and no ego.

David Morehouse

#70. When you see things through your heart, there is no right or wrong, true or false, only there is love to share.

Debasish Mridha

#71. Love has power in it; it can melt any heart, if your love is true and divine.

Debasish Mridha

#72. We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education. The complete education gives one not only power of concentration, but worthy objectives upon which to concentrate.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#73. Journalists couldn't do their jobs overseas without taking risks, and the same is true for diplomats and intelligence officers.

David Ignatius

#74. True love is very silent, very personal, very non-demanding, and nonjudgmental.

Debasish Mridha

#75. Be true to yourself; the whole world will trust you.

Debasish Mridha

#76. You do realize she's over two thousand five hundred years old, speaks at least a hundred languages, and has such a depth of knowledge the Cadre comes to her for advice and information?"
Galen had no doubt all of that was true. "I don't intend to get into an intelligence contest with her.

Nalini Singh

#77. The true desire and secret of existence is to live in peace, love, and happiness.

Debasish Mridha

#78. Reading Claire Cooks novel is like eating some exotic dish about which you say, Wow, this is great! Whats in it? The ingredients here are: intelligence, humor, poignancy, revelation and, perhaps best of all, true originality. Ready to Fall seems to me to be ready to soar.

Elizabeth Berg

#79. When you are true to yourself and loving, you may not win today but still be kind.

Debasish Mridha

#80. Yet beauty is a shallow thing. So fleeting. Strength, intelligence, spirit, these things can be far more appealing than what lies on the surface of a thing. And power, of course. For power, true power, can last forever.

Kyra Dune

#81. I am likely to fail if I have determined the cost as too high or my intelligence as too low. Yet, if I think about it, the real failure rests in believing either of these to be true.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#82. The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and think critically. Intelligence plus character; that is the goal of a true education.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#83. Fear is the anticipation of pain; it most often never becomes true.

Debasish Mridha

#84. Cleverness isn't always true nor is the truth always clever.

Criss Jami

#85. The only true wisdom is in knowing that with love you can win the world.

Debasish Mridha

#86. It's not true that we lose our creative genius when we grow older, but we grow older because we forget to use our creative genius.

Debasish Mridha

#87. Through persistent, effective, and diligent work, a person can accumulate knowledge in the form of facts, data, information, and experience. Intelligence, however, can only be gained through obedience. Thus, knowledge is a prerequisite to and foundation for true spiritual intelligence.

David A. Bednar

#88. Intelligence plus character is the true meaning of education.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#89. True fashion should reflect deeper feelings of inner passion for life.

Debasish Mridha

#90. So, how close are love and genius, really? We know that they are both mentioned far more than lived.

Criss Jami

#91. Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#92. Always be loving, always be kind, always be true to yourself, because it matters.

Debasish Mridha

#93. To feel the joy of life, let yourself go.
By letting go we can feel and claim true ownership.

Debasish Mridha

#94. A true Educator locates the intelligence and abilities within another, drawing them out for all, even the student, to see. And then steps out of the way, allowing them to develop, create and pursue their talent.

L. Ron Hubbard

#95. Do not spare any reasonable expense to come at early and true information; always recollecting, and bearing in mind, that vague and uncertain accounts of things [are] ... more disturbing and dangerous than receiving none at all.

George Washington