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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.
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.
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.
The emotional brain responds to an event more quickly than the thinking brain.
The emotional brain responds to an event more quickly than the thinking brain.
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.
Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.
Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.
God made man stronger but not necessarily more intelligent. He gave women intuition and femininity. And, used properly, that combination read more
God made man stronger but not necessarily more intelligent. He gave women intuition and femininity. And, used properly, that combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.
All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again.
All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again.
To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.
To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.