Intelligence Quotes

Intelligence is not a privilege, it’s a gift. And you use it for the good of mankind.

The ability to speak does not make you intelligent.

A cultivated woman, a woman of breeding and intelligence, can enrich a man’s life immeasurably. I have those things to offer and time doesn’t take them away. Physical beauty is a passing transitory possession but beauty of mind, richness of spirit, tenderness of the heart, I have all those things.

Maybe it’s also possible for a lawyer to be just plain stupid, isn’t it? I mean, it’s possible.[Juror 8]You sound like you met my brother-in-law once.[Juror 7]

Let me ask you this. Do you really think the boy would shout out a thing like that so the whole neighborhood could hear him? I don’t think so. He’s much too bright for that.[Juror 8]Bright? He’s a common ignorant slob. He don’t even speak good English.[Juror 10]“He doesn’t even speak good English.”[Juror 11, with a foreign accent]

It doesn’t matter how smart you are, Enigma is always smarter.

Your brain is the single most annoying thing in my life. It’s also the most amazing. You can’t just hide that in your room.[to Chris]

You think one year of medical school entitles you to plow through the riches of my Emersonian mind?[to Julia]

You know, Stretch, I got bad news for you. You ain’t that smart.[Ben Grimm]Except I am that smart.[Reed Richards]Oh, yeah? Can you cook?[Ben Grimm]It’s more of an art, not a science.[Reed Richards]Did you pass your driver’s test?[Ben Grimm]That was due to poorly marked signage.[Reed Richards]

Say, they told me you were stupid. You don’t sound stupid to me.[Esmond Sr.]I can be smart when it’s important. But most men don’t like it.[Lorelei Lee]

Nothing has caused the human race so much trouble as intelligence.

My brain will always win! Brain beats brawn!