Intelligence Quotes

The role of the intelligence - that part of us which affirms and denies and formulates opinions is merely to submit.

As a member of the House Select Committee on Intelligence, I will be participating in several hearings on the startling revelations contained in the report.

People have taught me not to look for intelligence in rockmusic.

The emotional brain responds to an event more quickly than the thinking brain.

Guantanamo allows us to secure dangerous detainees without the risk of escape, while at the same time providing us with valuable intelligence information on how best to proceed in the war against terror and prevent future attacks.

It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.

Too many problem-solving sessions become battlegrounds where decisions are made based on power rather than intelligence.

We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.

Artificial Intelligence leaves no doubt that it wants its audiences to enter a realm of pure fantasy when it identifies one of the last remaining islands of civilization as New Jersey.

You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment.

Louis Freeh said on national TV that actionable intelligence could have allowed us to stop the hijackings.

Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink.

Remember to be as smart as you are.

We can't gather the intelligence we need to foil future attacks, if we are blindly granting terrorists the right to remain silent. But for some reason, we've already done that - with the terrorist who tried to bring down Flight 253.

I believe that reforming our intelligence community is one of the most important things that we can do in order to ensure that our country is in fact safer, stronger and wiser.

It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.

It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.

If you look at the publishers I've worked with, generally, they're a great bunch. Creation is unlike any other publishing house you can think of. The people I've worked with have integrity and intelligence and, almost always, less money than ideas.

If you look at military and intelligence positions from the 1950s, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has always been against American national interests.

The 9/11 Commission strongly recommends that the National Intelligence Director be fully in control of the budget, from developing it to implementing it, to ensuring that the National Intelligence Director has the clout to make decisions.

I know this world is ruled by infinite intelligence. Everything that surrounds us- everything that exists - proves that there are infinite laws behind it. There can be no denying this fact. It is mathematical in its precision.

They say military have the so-called 'secret intelligence' - this amount of intelligence must be very secret, since I've never seen any intelligent military person, nor I have seen any sense in the bloody stupid wars.

Art owes its origin to Nature herself... this beautiful creation, the world, supplied the first model, while the original teacher was that divine intelligence which has not only made us superior to the other animals, but like God Himself, if I may venture to say it.

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

The assumption is that the right kind of society is an organic being not merely analogous to an organic being, but actually a living structure with appetites and digestions, instincts and passions, intelligence and reason.

Intelligence we gathered at the time indicated that this was in fact leadership and we struck the leadership.

Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.

The intelligence failures with respect to Iraq were massive and have damaged our credibility around the world.

Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world. Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence.

I've gotten to go wonderful places, meet interesting and intelligent people, and I started of course in the theatre and continue to work in the theatre where there is some intelligence involved in it.