#intelligence

A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence. ↗

— Barbara Walters

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Elia Kazan understood my problems. He was able to bring out the very best in me. He gave me credit for my intelligence. ↗

— Ethel Waters

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The people who work in intelligence work are more conscious, more apt to be attentive. ↗

— William Hedgcock Webster

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The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell. ↗

— Simone Weil

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The role of the intelligence - that part of us which affirms and denies and formulates opinions is merely to submit. ↗

— Simone Weil

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Louis Freeh said on national TV that actionable intelligence could have allowed us to stop the hijackings. ↗

— Curt Weldon

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There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence. ↗

— Rebecca West

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In these troubled, uncertain times, we don't need more command and control; we need better means to engage everyone's intelligence in solving challenges and crises as they arise. ↗

— Margaret J. Wheatley

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Successful organizations, including the Military, have learned that the higher the risk, the more necessary it is to engage everyone's commitment and intelligence. ↗

— Margaret J. Wheatley

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I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring. ↗

— James Whistler

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