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The Heisman is the biggest award I've ever won. ↗

— Barry Sanders

#biggest #ever #i #won

I can normally tell how intelligent a man is by how stupid he thinks I am. ↗

— Cormac McCarthy

#intelligence

Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions. ↗

— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

#evolution #intelligence #thought #intelligence

It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it! ↗

— May Sarton

#love #murder #privilege #those #who

No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not work those who who work with him. Don't knock your friends. Don't knock your enemies. Don't knock yourself. ↗

— Alfred Tennyson

#friends #self-esteem #intelligence

We want to encourage the young ones to learn and get some confidence in sports. It's fun and keeps you active and moving. ↗

— Christine Taylor

#confidence #encourage #fun #get #keeps

Music is like a huge release of tension. ↗

— James Taylor

#like #music #release #tension

The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty. ↗

— James Madison

#diffusion #guardian #knowledge #liberty #only

The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#doubt #ignorance #intelligence #knowledge #philosophy

In fact, he's never taken an interest in a woman before. I was beginning to to suspect he might prefer one of his male sneaks, but now..." She paused dramatically. "Now, we have the lovely, intelligent Yelena to get Valek's cold heart pumping." "You really should get out of your sewing room more. You need fresh air and a dose of reality," I said knowing better than to believe a word Dilana said, but unable to control the silly little grin on my face. Her sweet, melodious laughter followed me into the hallway. "You know I'm right, " she called. ↗

— Maria V. Snyder

#intelligence