Intelligence Quotes - Page 42

Our spirit is always in peace but our ego is looking for war, so calm the ego and love the spirit forever.

Material wealth do not last forever, but that which probably lasts forever is the wealth of intelligence and creativity.

Greatness is the flower of great adversity.

People run around looking for millions of likes in their life and on the social media but do you know what? If you get just one true like from just one who loves you the most, it surpasses all other millions. God loves you the most even without make over.

Intelligence is knowing the right answer. Wisdom is knowing when to say it.

There can be no question that parrots have more intellect than any other kind of bird, and it is this that makes them such favourite pets and brings upon them so many sorrows. ...Men will buy them ... and carry them off to all quarters of the native town, intending, I doubt not, to treat them kindly; but "the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel", and confinement in a solitary cell, the discipline with which we reform hardened criminals, is misery enough to a bird with an active mind, without the superadded horrors of ... life in a tin case, hung from a nail in the wall of a dark shop... Why does the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals never look into the woes of parrots?...However happy you make her captivity, imagination will carry her at times to the green field and blue sky, and she fancies herself somewhere near the sun, heading a long file of exultant companions in swift career through the whistling air. Then she opens her mouth and rings out a wild salute to all parrots in the far world below her.

The bottom line is that our government is not intelligent about how it pursues the public interest, because its decisions are not informed decisions (and its interest is generally not the public's).

Whenever you find someone full of hate, purify him with forgiveness, bliss and love.

Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.

The Story Is Always ThereSometimes you don't need to speak to someone to know how they are feeling. You don't need to ask what is their story - often people have it written on their faces and you just have to take the time out to read it.

Living beautifully and justly are the source of all joy and happiness.

It is not enough to call yourself a 'free thinker' just because you can change your beliefs. A whole mess of people change their beliefs based on what is fashionable rather than what is factual, which, by always following the crowd, would be the complete opposite of the beauty of a free thinker.

You are the candle, love is the light, enlighten the mind, and heart with your empowering light.

There are many roads, there are many choices, but never forget to chose the road of peace and happiness.

Fill your life with love and then enjoy.

Never let your success interfere with your humanness.

Your everyday actions will define you and your virtue.

To be a leader you have to jump into the ocean of uncertainty and lead the followers toward the known or unknown destination.

When there is destruction, hope for a great creations.

Dare to fail. Dream to fly. Hope to win. Love to understand. Change to live.

He was stupid, yes, in the particular way that very clever people can be stupid.

We need to win by the power of love, not by the destruction of war.

You are my light! In my mind, in my heart, and in my eyes. If you're not, then how can I see you?

Why are you not smarter? It's only the rich who can't afford to be smart. They're compromised. They got locked years ago into privilege. They have to protect their belongings. No one is meaner than the rich. Trust me. But they have to follow the rules of their shitty civilised world. They declare war, they have honour, and they can't leave. But you two. We three. We're free.

Dear heart, love everyone and anyone. Please make me nonjudgmental.

Men have called me mad; but the question is not settled whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence -- whether much that is glorious -- whether all that is profound -- does not spring from disease of thought -- from moods of mind exalted at the expense of the general intellect. They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who only dream by night. In their gray visions they obtain glimpses of eternity, and thrill, in waking, to find that they have been upon the verge of the great secret. In snatches, they learn something of the wisdom which is of good, and more of the mere knowledge which is of evil. They penetrate, however rudderless or compassless, into the vast ocean of the ‘light ineffable’.

Love! In this world of sorrow, you're my source of joy.

By sharing, we express our gratitude for abundance and create emptiness for receiving.

Everything you do, do with great love.Make it a song of your soul,and beauty of your heart.

Love every one as you love your little daughter and son, because everybody is somebody's daughter and son.

Music is the language of the heart, the language of the soul, the language of nature and the language of the universe.

Love is the only way to go toward happiness.

I have my priorities and I know my purpose. I do not Praise God because of my pain but I praise Him because of what the pain is producing.

Love yourself because, when you love yourself, you're loving the source of being.

Herein is a capital truth. It is not the natural capacity, the congenital gift, nor is it the effort, the will, the work, which in the intelligence as sway over the energy capable of making it fully efficacious. It is uniquely the desire, that is, the desire for beauty. This desire, given a certain degree of intensity and purity, is the same thing as genius. At all levels it is the same thing as attention. If this were understood, the whole conception of teaching would be quite other than it is. First, one would realize that the intelligence functions only in joy. Intelligence is perhaps even the only one of our faculties to which joy is indispensible. The absence of joy asphyxiates it.

If peace is our ultimate goal, love should be our only weapon.

Compassion brings us closer to each other.

It is insanity to expect to live in peace when always we are getting ready for war.

I know you lost your way, but remember love is the only freeway of life.

Most kids don't give a hoot in hell for brains; they go a penny a pound, and the kid with the high I.Q. who can't play baseball or at least come in third in the local circle jerk is everybody's fifth wheel.

You're here to love and appreciate.

Speaking of which, about assuming you had a condom—I just meant that you, with your experience, would be prepared for responsible sex, even if it were on the fly. An intelligent man is prepared for spontaneity.

A woman brings so much more to the world than birth, for she can birth discovery, intelligence, invention, art, just as well as any man.

There is within the human heart a quality of intelligence which has been known to surpass that attributed to the human mind.

Forgiveness is the best gift of love and kindness that we can give to our enemies.

[I]f we revert to history, we shall find that the women who have distinguished themselves have neither been the most beautiful nor the most gentle of their sex.

When perception will change then today's sadness could be tomorrow’s happiness.

The more desperate the situation, the more opportunity for miracle. If you need something from God, you need to be at the right place, the right position and at the right time

When we relate and share knowledge authentically, this places us in a state of grace, a state of 'win-win' harmony with all others, and establishes trust among all.

As a human being, we have unlimited power and unlimited abilities, we just have to look for it.

There's no shame compared to being beautiful with nothing in your brain, an ugly devil with wits is much better that the former.

In the universe, nothing is either beautiful or ugly, but our perception and thinking makes it so.

When fear is the disease, faith and confidences are the medicine.

Let the spirit dance with joy.

Wherever you are, whatever you are doing, do something for peace.

Persistence is the fundamental ingredient of true success.

Let us love and respect each other as a friend, not stranger.

In God’s Kingdom there are no overnight sensations or flash-in-the-pan successes.Anyone who wants to be used of God will experience hidden years in the backside of the desert. During that time the Lord is polishing, sharpening and preparing us to fit into His bow, so at the right time, like “a polished shaft” He can launch us into fruitful service. The invisible years are years of serving, studying, being faithful in another person’s ministry and doing the behind-the-scenes work. The Bible says, ‘God is not unjust; he will not forget your work’ (Hebrews 6:10 NIV 2011 Edition). Be patient; when the time is right He will bring forth the fruit He placed inside you.

The IQ and the life expectancy of the average American recently passed each other in opposite directions.

Forgiveness is the kindest form of revenge and it brings the sweetest form of peace on earth.