Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old smart quotes, smart sayings, and smart proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
There are always more smart people outside your company than within it.Bill Joy
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It doesn't matter how smart you are unless you stop and think.Thomas Sowell
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Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.Salvador Dali
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The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.Albert Einstein
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You are far too smart to be the only thing standing in your way.Jennifer Freeman
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By the way, intelligence to me isn't just being book-smart or having a college degree; it's trusting your gut instincts, being intuitive, thinking outside the box, and sometimes just realizing that things need to change and being smart enough to change it.Tabatha Coffey
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Being smart spoils a lot of things, doesn't it?Thomas Harris
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Smart women love smart men more than smart men love smart women.Natalie Portman
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Nobody is smarter than you are. And what if they are? What good is their understanding doing you?Terence McKenna
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Your mind will serve you better than any trinket under the suns...It is a weapon...and like any weapon, you need practice to be any good at wielding it.Jay Kristoff
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You should be smart enough to know that you don't know everything. But you have to believe in yourself. I certainly do.Diane Kruger
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Most people observe, whereas the smart observe and ask the question: Why?Steven Magee
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Smart people learn from their mistakes and wise people learn from somebody else’s mistakes.Jim Paul
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The best way to have a good idea is to have lots of ideas. Linus Pauling
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If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.Benjamin Franklin
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A learned man is an idler who kills time by study. George Bernard Shaw
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Wit is educated insolence. Aristotle
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Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.Malcolm X
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Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked. Lord Chesterfield
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Knowledge is the small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify. Ambrose Bierce
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The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder. Ralph W. Stockman
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Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.Jane Austen
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Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my teacher was in my class for five years. Gracie Allen
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To be well informed, one must read quickly a great number of merely instructive books. To be cultivated, one must read slowly and with a lingering appreciation the comparatively few books that have been written by men who lived, thought, and felt with style.Aldous Huxley
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It is no proof of a man's understanding to be able to confirm whatever he pleases; but to be able to discern that what is true is true, and that what is false is false, this is the mark and character of intelligence.Emanuel Swedenborg
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Lucky people become smart and learn by trying. They read. They toil. Admit their faults. Apologize quickly and move on. They recognize that happiness and success in life come from constant learning. Nina Lesowitz
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I never cut class. I loved getting A's, I liked being smart. I liked being on time. I thought being smart is cooler than anything in the world. Michelle Obama
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You all have opportunities, skills, and education that so many folks who came before you never could have dreamed of. So just imagine the kind of impact that you're going to make. Imagine how you can inspire those around you to reach higher and complete their own education.Michelle Obama
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Being motivated and curious counts for more than being smart because it leads to action. Being smart will never deliver results on its own because it doesn't get you to act. It is desire, not intelligence, that prompts behavior. James Clear
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Being smart and making smarter decisions puts you in a better position to make better choices. We're all smart; however, sometimes we do or say stupid things, or make stupid decisions. Sometimes the biggest acts of stupidity, simply come from not taking the time to stop and think. James A. Murphy