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Famous Quotes

"There is no method but to be very intelligent."
T. S. Eliot on Intelligence

"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits."
Albert Einstein on Intelligence
"It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer."
Albert Einstein on Intelligence
"Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking."
Albert Einstein on Intelligence
"Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them."
Albert Einstein on Intelligence
"We should take care not to make the intellect our god it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality."
Albert Einstein on Intelligence

"I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates."
"Art never improves, but... the material of art is never quite the same."
"All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths they become facts, or at best, part of the public character or at worst, catchwords."
"Business today consists in persuading crowds."
"The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all."