The object of pure physics is the unfolding of the laws of the intelligible world; the object of pure mathematics that of unfolding the laws of human intelligence. James Joseph Sylvester humanintelligenceintelligible Change image and share on social
Wormholes don't exist because the only way they would exist is if they were seeded with exotic material created by an intelligence far beyond our own. Something would have to make one. Jonathan Nolan createexistexotic Change image and share on social
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 ambivalentamericanattitude Change image and share on social
Most of the intelligence out there must be artificial intelligence. We keep looking for critters like us living on a planet like ours, where in fact the majority of the intelligence out there is not biological. That would be my argument. Seth Shostak argumentartificialbiological share on social
Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people, in order to betray them. Joseph Story banishbetraycitizen share on social
We are tired of having our integrity impugned. We are tired of having our sincerity questioned. We are tired of having our intelligence insulted. Terry Sanford impugninsultintegrity Change image and share on social
I've always admired sharks because they have a dimension of intelligence that is somewhat unique to that animal, and especially a great white. A great white has this organ called an ampullae of Lorenzini, and it can actually sense electromagnetic disturbances. Jim Toomey admireampullaeanimal share on social
The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason. Marya Mannes abilityapplicationcontrol Change image and share on social
If God be God and man a creature made in image of the divine intelligence, his noblest function is the search for truth. Morris West creaturedivinefunction Change image and share on social
Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying. Marilyn vos Savant centerintelligenceskill Change image and share on social
