A John Updike is a once-in-a-generation phenomenon, if that generation is lucky: so comfortable in so many genres, the same lively, generous intelligence suffusing all he did. George Saunders comfortablegenerationgenerous Change image and share on social
Humans have always used our intelligence and creativity to improve our existence. After all, we invented the wheel, discovered how to make fire, invented the printing press and found a vaccine for polio. Naveen Jain creativitydiscoverexistence share on social
It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself. Vidal Sassoon feltideaintelligence Change image and share on social
Emotional intelligence begins to develop in the earliest years. All the small exchanges children have with their parents, teachers, and with each other carry emotional messages. Daniel Goleman begincarrychild Change image and share on social
Movie studios could learn a thing or two from British publishers. There is an intelligence, and a respect for writers; things that you hope for and never get in Hollywood. Terry Hayes britishhollywoodhope Change image and share on social
We are moving towards a new form of collective intelligence. Jane McGonigal collectiveformintelligence Change image and share on social
A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether. Roy H. Williams altogetheravoidfind Change image and share on social
The mob spirit has grown with the increasing intelligence of the Afro-American. Ida B. Wells afroamericangrow Change image and share on social
Here, again, as I conceive, gentlemen forget that this government is a republican one, resting exclusively in the intelligence and virtue of the People. Caleb Cushing conceiveexclusivelyforget Change image and share on social
When Rumsfeld gets up on television and says we have definitive intelligence that al Qaeda is working with Iraq, how is an ordinary citizen supposed to react? They won't tell you the evidence, and when anyone asks, they say, 'Well, you know: It's secret.' Noam Chomsky askcitizendefinitive share on social
