#intelligent

Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love. ↗

— Honore de Balzac

#handsome #intelligent #love #loves #nobody

I try to address my audiences intelligently. The man in the street counts, but sometimes he forgets that he counts. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#audiences #counts #forgets #i #intelligently

Because, I figured that, because I was a successful man, I was wealthy, I was, you know, seemingly intelligent - even that I am not intelligent enough to ask for help. ↗

— Elton John

#ask #because #enough #even #figured

A person must have a certain amount of intelligent ignorance to get anywhere. ↗

— Charles Kettering

#amount #anywhere #certain #get #ignorance

We often say that the biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee to fail intelligently... to experiment over and over again and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work. ↗

— Charles Kettering

#biggest #employee #experiment #fail #failing

The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to experiment over and over and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work. ↗

— Charles Kettering

#employee #experiment #fail #failing #him

The decadent international but individualistic capitalism in the hands of which we found ourselves after the war is not a success. It is not intelligent. It is not beautiful. It is not just. It is not virtuous. And it doesn't deliver the goods. ↗

— John Maynard Keynes

#beautiful #capitalism #decadent #deliver #found

The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#doubt #full #intelligent #stupid #trouble

I've always loved pigs: the shape of them, the look of them, and the fact that they are so intelligent. ↗

— Maurice Sendak

#fact #i #intelligent #look #loved

The Jesuits had learned that a Christian mission to China could never succeed if it were not in a position to show and convince the Chinese intelligentsia of the superiority of the European culture. ↗

— Hu Shih

#chinese #christian #convince #could #culture