Intelligence Quotes - Page 24

I think it’s important to reason from first principles rather than by analogy. The normal way we conduct our lives is we reason by analogy. [With analogy] we are doing this because it’s like something else that was done, or it is like what other people are doing. [With first principles] you boil things down to the most fundamental truths…and then reason up from there.

How about we be the light of Jesus Christ? There are things we tend to forget when fear becomes the driving force. The world is filled with a lot of questions now; what do we do? Who do we elect? How do we fix this? Some people feel powetless in those ways. Helpless, hopeless, confused, overwhelmed.What do we do?My answer: Stop looking for practical advice "don't be afraid " "those who are with us are more than those who are with them"2 kings 6:16

In your roughest time, when everything looks so cloudy and deserted, don't look to man, don't look to a woman, don't look to government, don't look to Obama, don't look to Merkel, don't look to wall street, don't look to your family, don't look at your situation either, take off your eyes away from all those things that are so close to you; take it to Him that is bigger than your problem.

The mystery of death is a certainty, but mystery of love is everlasting.

I don't care if you love me or not, but I care that I love you without any thought.

Radiate your lights of love to enlighten the whole world, like the sun.

Go thy way, weigh me the weight of the fire, or measure me the blast of the wind, or call me again the day that is past.

I realized the world around me was fragmented and broken... I had to be gentle enough not to scrape against the jagged pieces. I would not be cut today.

When I love, I feel endorphins rushing through, that is my joy.

Adversity could be an advantage in the future. To be a success, take the advantage of adversity whenever possible.

Is it not funny, in the presence of an unlimited God, we will still be stucked? Sometimes faith overwrites the fact, that some people have not come to realise. Stop giving excuses and telling God what is happening around you. You have the tools.

Like a bird, fly against the wind of opinions to reach your destination.

Gifted people of discernment, intelligence, and talent flourish in virtually every occupation. Every field produces perceptive and prescient persons whom exhibit the rare capacity to observe what eludes most people.

The only way to find out how far you can trust a person is by wholeheartedly trusting him or her.

A day without love and gratitude is a day without significance and wasted.

Love is a prison of life where we always like to get in and never want to get out.

A little caring, a little love, and a little kindness can give you joy and bring enduring happiness.

If you have enthusiasm, boldness, and confidence, you are already a success.

If everyone empowers themselves with power of their love, there will be only happiness and no war.

Every decision, every single one, comes with a price to pay. It means you chose one thing over another, always. Whether you chose right or wrong, that cost remains constant. It's a permanent life tax. That's where taxes come from.

To change the world, see the world through your heart, world will change along with your perception.

Smart thinking is to know what you think and why you think it.

Happiness is the ultimate purpose of life and supreme happiness comes from adding value in others life.

On the way, see the beauty, find the love, and express the kindness.

I find the whole business of religion profoundly interesting. But it does mystify me that otherwise intelligent people take it seriously.

All knowledge meets an end at the question '...Why?

I don't know anymore, whether it's a curse or a blessing to see the beauty in the ugly. Growing up simply and getting old complexly. I now see reason behind sin, and love behind pain.

Be a poet and write your own unique poetry of life.

At forty two years, Sona Kilroy stood tall and strapping, a powerful figure. Rising to the rank of Admiral in the Corsair fleet was no easy feat. It took intelligence, talent, determination, resilience, creative thinking, brute force, and sheer cunning to achieve – and perhaps also a large slice of luck.

These things are going to look primitive to you, but you have to remember that we’re not stupid. We have the same intelligence as you. We simply don’t have the same cumulative knowledge you do. So we apply our intelligence to what we have.

No matter the situation, never let your emotions overpower your intelligence.

An outline, my body, no mass or feeling, A dark reflection spread from floor to ceiling, The faceless copycat stalks me day after day, A personal eclipse of the sun never going astray, Each movement mine in a world of its own, Whispering shades unseen of a different home, A skewed yet comparable story occurs every day, Removed, though not far, less than halfway, The whiter the glow the blacker the stain, An ethereal cachet remaining midst the acidic rain, A trust and intimacy of a curious nature, I follow, it follows, we follow a stranger.

I not only use all the brains that I have, but all I can borrow.

Be kind to all and trust all. If you do so, only a few will break your trust.

Why do people go to church on Sundays? A question that is very complicated because I know what the answer is supposed to be but I do not really know the answer.. I think people go because it is a kind of tradition. I think some goes because someone told them if tgey do not they might go to hell. Maybe some go to look for a wife or husband ☺. Maybe some go to church to display their latest designer shoes or handbags. Some goes just to please their Pastor. Some people go to church because they love the music or the preaching. Some goes because of some social reasons and friendship. Some have it in their mind that they will experience the presence of God in the church. Some goes to church because of miracle. Some goes to church when they are expecting something maybe child, comfort, marriage, work etc.. Some felt it is an obligation to give God a day out of the seven days he createdLet me tell you that church is not there to entertain you, Ephesians 3:20... there are things going on in the church that some people barely know about.Ask yourself today why do I go to church. I am sure a sincere answer will help you.

There are still very few laws against thinking, although I am sure they're working hard on that in Washington.

Soft moonlight touches my lips and cheeks,I feel your soul dance in my heart.Breeze of the Southern sea blows my hair,I feel your love touch my flowers of desire,In my garden roses dance with the kindness of air.I feel my soul wanting her bliss to share.

I will come during the spring with blooms of mystic ecstasy.I will vanish in the song of autumn with the falling colors and beauty.

More intelligent people don't know their mobile number.

When you love and it hurt, love more and love without expectation.

What you believe, that is your truth, that you will attract and, for sure, that will manifest in your life.

Even though human spirit always enjoys the peace, the human ego drives joy from war.

They say certain people aren’t good soldiers because if they’re in a foxhole all night—you know, if you’re creative and smart, you’re thinking about all the different ways someone is going to blow your head off. But if you’re not that smart, you’re just like chilling out. And I feel like that in life. I’m just in the foxhole all fucking day thinking about everything that’s going to go wrong in every possible way.

When we desire and hope for excellence and take action we become what we desire.

Stir the world with your skills, shake the world with your talents, move the world with your brilliance, change the world with your genius.

Love those wrongdoers, they need it more than you.

Generosity is the flower of our love for the humanity.

If all of us make peace as a purpose of our life, how could there be war?

When I call on God, I am not trying to get his attention and I am not trying to get Him to notice me. In all this my journey with Him two questions usually comes to my mind, they are; am I paying attention to him or am I trying to get his attention?

All my pains has always increased my sense of purpose.

They are as smart as they are ruthless. That's why they've been around for all five years.

We may not yet know the right way to go, but we should at least stop going in the wrong direction.

Wisdom is nothing more than the marriage of intelligence and compassion.And, as with all good unions, it takes much experience and time to reach its widest potential.Have you introduced your intellect to your compassion yet? Be careful; lately, intellect has taken to eating in front of the TV and compassion has taken in too many cats.

To be wise, know yourself.

Do you want to feel better or do you want to get well are two different things. Some people go to church to feel better but never get well. Some come to church for comfort and leave unchanged. And that is what sin represents. ..it is a place to be comfortable thereby feeling normal in your own disfunction.

When you're looking for successNever forget to live in happiness.

Love shows you the purpose but commitment gives you the courage.

Man, at least when educated, is a pessimist. He believes it safer not to reflect on his achievements; Jove is known to strike such people down.

Poverty I am too beautiful to be like you. Sickness from the crown of my head to the sole of my feet, I belong to God.

Before I met the Jesuits, I’d never encountered another group who thought that intellect and arrogance were treasures beyond price and necessities in waging wars against blasphemers, heretics.