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I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.
I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.
Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.
Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.
A person must have a certain amount of intelligent ignorance to get anywhere.
A person must have a certain amount of intelligent ignorance to get anywhere.
Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.
Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.
Always be smarter than the people who hire you.
Always be smarter than the people who hire you.
It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics.
It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics.
Power corrupts. Knowledge is power. Study hard. Be evil.
Power corrupts. Knowledge is power. Study hard. Be evil.
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.
Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.