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“When I was fourteen years old, I was amazed at how unintelligent my father was. By the time I turned twenty-one, I was astounded how much he had learned in the last seven years.”

Years Age Lasts Science Father Twenties Seven Amazed Seven Years Twenty One Fourteen Unintelligent Astounded

Author:Mark Twain

“Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.”

Inspirational Behavior Intelligent Response Positivity Tolerance Inner Peace Treatment Taoism Tao Enlightening Responding Transcendentalism Eastern Philosophy Unintelligent

Book:Tao teh king

Source: Tao teh king

“People are imitative and imitation is bound to be unintelligent. They want to do exactly the things which others are doing. That destroys their freshness. Do things in your own style; live your life according to your own light. And even if the same situation arises, be alert to find a new response. It is only a question of a little alertness, and once you have started enjoying... and it is really a great joy to respond to old situations always in a new way, because that newness keeps you young, keeps you conscious, keeps you non-mechanical, keeps you alive.”

People Ifs Way Want Littles Light Young Joy Enjoy Situation Alive Style Conscious Response Bounds Arise New Ways Imitation Live Your Life Freshness Great Joy Newness Alertness Unintelligent

Author:Rajneesh

“If you really want to succeed, you'll have to go for it every day like I do. The big time isn't for slackers. Keep up your mental stamina and remain curious. I think that bored people are unintelligent people.”

People Ifs Thinking Want Bigs Success Succeed Intelligent Curiosity Curious Bored Stamina Unintelligent Slacker

Author:Donald Trump

“Most writers in the course of their careers become thick-skinned and learn to accept vituperation, which in any other profession would be unimaginably offensive, as a healthy counterpoise to unintelligent praise.”

Writing Would Be Courses Accepting Careers Healthy Praise Profession Thick Offensive Unintelligent

Book:The Essays, Articles and Reviews of Evelyn Waugh

Source: The Essays, Articles and Reviews of Evelyn Waugh

“The person drawn to dance as profession is notoriously unintellectual. He thinks with his muscles, delights in expression with body, not words; finds analysis painful and boring; and is a creature of physical ebullience.”

Thinking Persons Body Stupid Expression Creatures Dance Painful Delight Boring Profession Analysis Muscles Stupid People Dense Notorious Choreographers Unintelligent Brainless

Book:The art of making dances

Source: The art of making dances

“I was raised to think cursing makes you look unintelligent.”

Thinking Looks Raised Chloe Cursing Unintelligent

Author:Chloe Grace Moretz

“It is easy to prescribe improvement for others; it is easy to organize something, to institutionalize this or that, to pass laws, multiply bureaucratic agencies, form pressure groups, start revolutions, change forms of government, tinker at political theory. The fact that these expedients have been tried unsuccessfully in every conceivable combination for 6,000 years has not noticeably impaired a credulous unintelligent willingness to keep on trying them again and again.”

“IQ tests are routinely used as weapons against Black people in particular and minority groups and poor people generally. The tests are based on white middle-class standards, and when we score low on them, the results are used to justify the prejudice that we are inferior and unintelligent. Since we are taught to believe that the tests are infallible, they have become a self-fulfilling prophecy that cuts off our initiative and brainwashes us.”

“They have taken the care and upbringing of children out of the hands of parents, where it belongs, and thrown it upon a gang of irresponsible and unintelligent quacks.”

Children Hands Care Political Parent Freedom Taken Thrown Gang Upbringing Irresponsible Quacks Unintelligent

Author:H. L. Mencken

“What is not intelligible to me is not necessarily unintelligent”

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Book:Basic Writings of Nietzsche

Source: Basic Writings of Nietzsche

“Usually this desire [for family limitation] has been laid to economic pressure It has asserted itself among the rich and among the poor, among the intelligent and the unintelligent. It has been manifested in such horrors as infanticide, child abandonment and abortion.”

Children Has Beens Desire Poor Rich Economic Horror Pressure Intelligent Limitation Abortion Abandonment Unintelligent Infanticide

Book:Woman and the New Race

Source: Woman and the New Race

“But they were as different as fire and ice. Robert Kennedy thought Eugene McCarthy was pompous, petty, and venal. McCarthy thought Kennedy was a spoiled, unintelligent demagogue.”

Different Fire Politician Ice Petty Spoiled Pompous Unintelligent Fire And Ice

Author:Jack Newfield

“Money is not a problem, but unintelligent attachment to it is.”

Problem Spiritual Attachment Spiritual Life Unintelligent

Book:From Amma's Heart

Source: From Amma's Heart

“I once spoke to a human geneticist who declared that the notion of intelligence was quite meaningless, so I tried calling him unintelligent. He was annoyed, and it did not appease him when I went on to ask how he came to attach such a clear meaning to the notion of lack of intelligence. We never spoke again.”

Humans Science Asks Clear Calling Notion Spokes Meaningless Annoyed Appease Unintelligent

Author:Peter Medawar

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