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All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.
Alan Alda
Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are.
Julius Charles Hare
Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer
together.
Georg C. Lichtenberg
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
Henry Ford
I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.
James Whistler
I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies
for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
Oscar Wilde
I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.
Mark Twain