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How to use the word IntellIgence in a Sentence? Page #50

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Lack of will power has caused more failure than lack of intelligence or ability.

Flower A. Newhouse

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A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.

Alan J. Perlis

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How vain is learning unless intelligence go with it.

Stobaeus

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Imagination, industry, and intelligence-the three I's-are all indispensable to the actress, but of these three the greatest is, without doubt, imagination.

Ellen Terry

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Truly great madness cannot be achieved without significant intelligence.

Henrik Tikkanen

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Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.

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Artificial Intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.

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The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce intelligence.

Philo Vance

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If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent Him. But all nature cries aloud that He does exist that there is a supreme intelligence, an immense power, an admirable order, and everything teaches us our own dependence on it.

Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire

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Americans have always had an ambivalent attitude toward intelligence. When they feel threatened, they want a lot of it, and when they don't, they regard the whole thing as somewhat immoral.

Vernon A. Walters

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Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct from ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended.

Alfred North Whitehead

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Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.

Eugene S. Wilson

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To believe in God or in a guiding force because someone tells you to is the height of stupidity. We are given senses to receive our information within. With our own eyes we see, and with our own skin we feel. With our intelligence, it is intended that we understand. But each person must puzzle it out for himself or herself.

Sophy Burnham

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In the modern world the intelligence of public opinion is the one indispensable condition for social progress.

Charles W. Eliot

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Don't you wish there were a knob on the TV to turn up the intelligence There's one marked 'Brightness,' but it doesn't work.

Gallagher

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Few men are willing to brave the disapproval of their fellows, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society. Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence. Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change a world which yields most painfully to change.

Robert F. Kennedy

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Do not fight verbosity with words speech is given to all, intelligence to few.

Moralia

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His intelligence seized on a subject, his genius embraced it, his eloquence illuminated it.

Paterculus

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Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with it apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of order imposed on the disciplined adult intelligence.

Norman Podhoretz

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The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.

Robert J. Shiller

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It is impossible to imagine existence void of any intelligence.

Kedar Joshi

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No, let us not make God in our image, poor inhabitants that we are of a distant planet lost in infinite space. However brilliant and sublime our intelligence may be, it is scarcely more than a small spark which shines and in an instant is extinguished, and it alone can give us no idea of that blaze, that conflagration, that ocean of light!

Dr. Jose P. Rizal

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Knowing others is intelligence, knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength, mastering yourself is true power.

Lao Tzu

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    A indiscernible
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