T Quotes
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“The smart ones ask when they don't know. And, sometimes, when they do.”
“The smart people who are straight are involved in simply the media management of what has turned into a slow apocalypse, spreading starvation, exacerbated class differences, toxified agriculture, so forth and so on. I don't believe the Establishment thinks there are solutions. Their policy is basically the management of panic, which is hardly a forward moving approach to the adventure of human civilization.”
“The 'Smart' radio frequency (RF) utility meter program is a known biologically harmful system that has been implemented by evil people.”
“The smart strategist allows strategy to be shaped by events. Good reactions can make great strategy. Strategy involves competition of goals, and the risk is the difference between those goals and the ability of the organization to achieve them. So part of the risk is created by the strategy.”
“The smart thing in the art world is to have one good idea and never have another.”
“The smart voter is politically-fluid in that they don't rigidly believe that the same viewpoint, party manifesto or individual is the poultice for all maladies in every election. They attune themselves to the zeitgeist, search for potentially-reputable parties and candidates with suitable policies and cast their vote accordingly.”
“The smart way to improve broadband is not to junk the existing network but to make the most of it. It’s to let a competitive market deliver the speeds that people need at an affordable price with government improving infrastructure in the areas where market competition won’t deliver it.”
“The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum - even encourage the more critical and dissident views. That gives people the sense that there's free thinking going on, while all the time the presuppositions of the system are being reinforced by the limits put on the range of the debate.”
Source: How the World Works
“The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum.”
Source: How the World Works
“The smarter people I know declined to watch the most recent debate [with Donald Trump].”
“The smarter the company you keep, the less drama you will have, which will lead to a better life. Guaranteed.”
“The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is.”
“The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves - and the better the teacher, the better the student body.”
“The smarter the person, the more boring the instagram account.”
“The smarter you are, the lonelier you will become.”
“The smarter you are, the more reasons you have to be miserable.”
Source: Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor
“The smarter you are, the more you know, the less reason you have to trust or love or confide.”
Source: The Bone People: A Novel
“The smarter you iterate, the faster you’ll unravel the maze. Each attempt, even if they fail, reveals insights and narrows the ambiguity. Success emerges in retrospect.”
Source: Disrupt With Impact: Achieve Business Success in an Unpredictable World
“The smartest advertising is the advertising that communicates the best and respects the consumer's intelligence.”
“The smartest billionaires I know never finished high school. I got my degree and my doctorate on the street and an advanced degree in jail.”
“The smartest fish are still in the sea.”
“The smartest groups, then, are made up of people with diverse perspectives who are able to stay independent of each other.”
Source: The Wisdom of Crowds
“The smartest groups, then, are made up of people with diverse perspectives who are able to stay independent of each other. Independence doesn't imply rationality or impartiality, though. You can be biased and irrational, but as long as you're independent, you won't make the group any dumber.”
Source: The Wisdom of Crowds
“The smartest move I ever made in showbusiness was to start off looking like the kind of wreck I would end up as. I was already aged in the wood.”
“The smartest organizations don’t wait for failure they rehearse recovery.”
Source: The Art of Risk: How Smart Businesses Prevent Chaos Before It Happens
“The smartest people are constantly revising their understanding, reconsidering a problem they thought they’d already solved. They’re open to new points of view, new information, new ideas, contradictions, and challenges to their own way of thinking.”
“The smartest people can write the worst emails and those of less intellect can write the best.”
“The smartest people I know have that extra edge. The risk is always there that youll look terribly undignified and slobbering, and inside I cringe about that, but I should be more aggressive.”
“The smartest people I know were disabled by mysterious sickness and through research and experimentation resumed normal lives.”
“The smartest people in Indianapolis became teachers [during the Great Depression]. And, for once, there was something for women to do because teaching was regarded as a woman's profession, like nursing. So the smartest women in town - Jesus, my women teachers were so exciting.”
“The smartest people in the world are not in charge, they work for the action takers.”
“The smartest people in the world know that in order to be smart they sometimes have to act on ideas that others might initially perceive as stupid.”
Source: The Power of Starting Something Stupid: How to Crush Fear, Make Dreams Happen, and Live without Regret
“The smartest people in Washington are the political reporters. They write about their inferiors.”
“The smartest person in the room is never as smart as all the people in the room.”
Source: Everyone Communicates, Few Connect: What the Most Effective People Do Differently
“The smartest person in the room is the one humble enough to recognize they don't know everything!”
“The smartest person in the room, is the room.”
Source: Too Big to Know: Rethinking Knowledge Now That the Facts Aren't the Facts, Experts Are Everywhere, and the Smartest Person in the Room Is the Room
“The smartest person in the store is wearing a hazmat suit, gas mask, googles and rubber gloves.”
“The smartest person in the United States Senate, and he knows it, is John Sununu. Thank God he had his mother's temperament.”
“The smartest person on Earth is yet to be seen, because every day God provides more wisdom to different generations.”
Source: Daily Quotes about God: 365 Days of Heavenly Inspiration
“The smartest person to ever walk this Earth in all probability lived and died herding goats on a mountain somewhere, with no way to disseminate their work globally even if they had realised they were super smart and had the means to do something with their abilities.
I am not keen on 'who are the smartest' lists and websites because, as Scott Barry Kaufman points out, the concept of genius privileges the few who had the opportunity to see through and promote their life’s work, while excluding others who may have had equal or greater raw potential but lacked the practical and financial support, and the communication platform that famous names clearly had.
This is why I am keen to develop, through my research work, a definition of genius from a cognitive neuroscience and psychometric point of view, so that whatever we decide that is and how it should be measured, only focuses on clearly measurable factors within the individual’s mind, regardless of their external achievements, eminence, popularity, wealth, public platform etc. In my view this would be both more equitable and more scientific.”
“The smartest side to take in a bidding war is the losing side.”
“The smartest thing a woman can ever learn, is to never need a man.”
“The smartest thing I did in law school: asking my future wife to go out dancing with me. The smartest thing I did when practicing law: quitting. The smartest thing I've done in writing: following my own head and writing what I wanted to write, and nothing but.”
“The smartest thing I did was to stop going online. I'm the sort of person who will just look for the negative - Michael really can't understand it, but that's just the way I am. And with my bipolar thing, that's poison. So I just stopped. Cold turkey. And it's so liberating.”
“The smartest thing I ever did was to hire my weakness.”
“The smartest thing is knowing that I don't know it all and that there's more to learn.”
“The smartest thing legislatures can do is get rid of lotteries and get those dollars buying consumer goods and get the sales tax revenues from that”
“The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education.”
“The Smartphone has become a young divine embodying the ultimate desire and saving us from droopiness or lack of care and concern. It is the epitome of happiness, encompassing pleasure and contentment, but for sure does not allow woe and depression. ("Even if the world goes down, my mobile will save me" )”
“The smartphone revolution is under-hyped, more people have access to phones than access to running water. We've never had anything like this before since the beginning of the planet.”