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• It is an accepted commonplace in psychology that the spiritual level of people acting as a crowd is far lower than the mean of each individual’s intelligence or morality.

  Christian Lous Lange

  Topics in Intelligence

  Tags in People, Spiritual

• The accidental causes of science are only accidents relatively to the intelligence of a man.

  Chauncey Wright

  Topics in Intelligence

  Tags in Science, Accident

• Our goal has been to more effectively promote the value of publicly-supported research at our universities, both to the Congress and to the general public.

  Charles Marstiller Vest

  Topics in Intelligence, Uncategorized

  Tags in Opinion

• My dad is still Christian Scientist. My mom’s not, and I’m not. But I believe in God, and that there’s a higher power and an intelligence that’s bigger than us and that we can rely on. It’s not just us, thinking we are the ones in control of everything. That idea gives me support.

  Ellen DeGeneres

  Topics in God, Intelligence, Power

  Tags in Idea, Scientist, Control, Rely

• From the lowest animals of which we can affirm intelligence up to man this type of intellect is found.

  Edward Thorndike

  Topics in Intelligence

  Tags in Animals

• Human folk are as a matter of fact eager to find intelligence in animals.

  Edward Thorndike

  Topics in Intelligence

  Tags in Human, Folk, Animals

• Our intentions may be very good, but, because the intelligence is limited, the action may turn out to be a mistake – a mistake, but not necessarily a sin, for sin comes out of a wrong intention.

  Eli Stanley Jones

  Topics in Intelligence, Mistake

  Tags in Action

• Our actions are the results of our intentions and our intelligence.

  Eli Stanley Jones

  Topics in Intelligence

  Tags in Results, Intentions

• Yes, I won the Bafta. I thought the British were very intelligent.

  Eli Wallach

  Topics in Intelligence

  Tags in Self, Thought, British

• I’ve always wanted to be a spy, and frankly I’m a little surprised that British intelligence has never approached me.

  Elizabeth Hurley

  Topics in Intelligence

  Tags in British

• I’ve always wanted to be a spy, and frankly I’m a little surprised that British intelligence has never approached me.

  Elizabeth Hurley

  Topics in Intelligence

  Tags in British

• Intelligence flourishes only in the ages when belief withers.

  Emil Cioran

  Topics in Intelligence

  Tags in Flourishes

• Almost all Iraqis with any previous experience in the intelligence business are Sunni Arab, increasing the risk of penetration of the new intelligence apparatus by the insurgency.

  Wayne White

  Topics in Experience, Intelligence

  Tags in Iraqis

• The prompt assimilation of that intelligence will be essential if we are to avoid another September 11th.

  Adam Bennett Schiff

  Topics in Intelligence

  Tags in Avoid

• Our failure to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq thus far has been deeply troubling, and our intelligence-gathering process needs thorough and unbiased investigation.

  Adam Bennett Schiff

  Topics in Intelligence

  Tags in Destruction, Process

• But it is equally incontrovertible that if our intelligence gathering process is seriously flawed, we had better find out and find out fast if we are to avoid another Sept. 11.

  Adam Bennett Schiff

  Topics in Intelligence

  Tags in Better, Seriously

• I was street smart, but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive.

  Carrie Fisher

  Topics in Intelligence

  Tags in Street, Smart, Drive
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  Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.

  Salvador Dalí

  Topics in Ambition, Intelligence

  Tags in Wing

• When a decision is made to go to war based on intelligence, it is a fateful decision. It has ramifications and impacts way beyond the current months and years.

  Carl Levin

  Topics in Decisions, Intelligence

  Tags in War, Way

• Dr. Rice’s record on Iraq gives me great concern. In her public statements she clearly overstated and exaggerated the intelligence concerning Iraq before the war in order to support the President’s decision to initiate military action against Iraq.

  Carl Levin

  Topics in Decisions, Intelligence

  Tags in War, Initiated