Subject: Intelligence (Page 10)

While he was not as dumb as an ox, he was not any smarter either.

(1894 – 1961) author, cartoonist & humorist

The amount of expertise varies in inverse proportion to the number of statements understood by the general public.

Do you follow where I'm coming from?

Whenever I meet a pretty girl, the first thing I look for is intelligence; because if she doesn’t have that, then she’s mine.

(1978 – ) American writer & stand-up comedian

When someone you greatly admire and respect appears to be thinking deep thoughts, they are probably thinking about lunch.

Education: that which reveals to the wise, and conceals from the stupid, the vast limits of their knowledge.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

I get to go to lots of overseas places… like Canada.

(1981 – ) American singer

Never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you.

(1911 – 1999) comedian, author & columnist

Psychic: An individual having an uncanny, seemingly supernatural, talent for extracting money from morons.

American author

Philosophers: People who talk about something they don’t understand, and make you think it’s your fault.

Sometimes I sits and thinks, and sometimes I just sits.

(1906 – 1982) baseball player

When I need a little advice about Saddam Hussein, I turn to country music.

(1924 – 2018) 41st U.S. president

 Statistics always remind me of the fellow who drowned in a river where the average depth was only three feet.

college football coach

Any order that can be misunderstood has been misunderstood.

At any public relations luncheon, the quality of the food is inversely related to the quality of the information.

If an idea's worth having once, it's worth having twice.

(1937 – ) British playwright & screenwriter

I suffer fools gladly because I am one of them.

(1921 – 2001) Welsh comedian & singer

Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other never forgets them.

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

If it's stupid but it works, it isn't stupid.

Practically everybody in New York has half a mind to write a book, and does.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.

(1885 – 1962) Danish physicist