The man who graduates today and stops learning tomorrow is uneducated the day after.
Only dumb people try to impress smart people. Smart people just do what they do.
No thief, however skillful, can rob one of knowledge, and that is why knowledge is the best and safest treasure to acquire.
CEOs are hired for their intellect and business expertise – and fired for a lack of emotional intelligence.
Genius, like humanity, rusts for want of use.
How much intelligence does it take to sneak up on a leaf?
A mind too active is no mind at all.
There are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we know we don’t know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are things we don’t know we don’t know.
Every true genius is bound to be naive.
Even if you’re not doing anything wrong, you are being watched and recorded.
There is no capital more useful than intellect and wisdom, and there is no indigence more injurious than ignorance and unawareness.
If a machine is expected to be infallible, it cannot also be intelligent.
The original question, ‘Can machines think?’ I believe to be too meaningless to deserve discussion.
The sign of intelligence is that you are constantly wondering. Idiots are always dead sure about every damn thing they are doing in their life.
All warfare is based on deception. There is no place where espionage is not used. Offer the enemy bait to lure him.
O divine art of subtlety and secrecy! Through you we learn to be invisible, through you inaudible and hence we can hold the enemy’s fate in our hands.
If I am able to determine the enemy’s dispositions while at the same time I conceal my own, then I can concentrate and he must divide.
I never allow myself to have an opinion on anything that I don’t know the other side’s argument better than they do.
Looks fade. Brains don’t.
It is very important to understand that emotional intelligence is not the opposite of intelligence, it is not the triumph of heart over head – it is the unique intersection of both.