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Intelligent People Quotes

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Shannon L. Alder
“They say faith is taking the first step when you can’t see the whole staircase. Actually, wisdom is seeing the elevator behind it that would have taken you to the top floor.”
― Shannon L. Alder
tags: beliefs, choices, decisions, experiences, faith, god-s-plan, helping, intelligent-people, kindred-spirits, learning, life-lessons, like-minded, meeting-people, no-coincidences, paying-attention, people, recognizing, seeing, self-transformation, socrates, staircase, teachers, wisdom
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Marianne Williamson
“Spirituality isn't some quaint stepchild of an intelligent worldview, or the only option for those of us not smart enough to understand the facts of the real world. Spirituality reflects the most sophisticated mindset, and the most powerful force available for the transformation of human suffering.”
― Marianne Williamson, Tears to Triumph: The Spiritual Journey from Suffering to Enlightenment
tags: adversity, belief-system, beliefs, conscious-living, facing-facts, faith, forces-of-nature, healing-abuse, healing-the-emotional-self, healing-the-past, healing-trauma, human-suffering, intellectualism, intelligent, intelligent-people, mindset, outlook-on-the-world, overcoming-adversity-quotes, power-of-love, power-of-thoughts, real-world, realism, reality, smart-people, sophisticated, spiritual-living, spiritual-quotes, spiritual-wisdom, spirituality, stepchild, suffering, suffering-of-humanity, worldview, worldview-quotes
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“Calm is the best revenge”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, calm, calm-down, calm-under-pressure, calmness-and-attitude, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, revenge-quote, revenge-spells-that-work, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“A good man can be destroyed by the association with men of evil character. A wise man can learn from them”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“People think that whatever comes out of the mouth of a wise man is the choicest gem, sometime it's utter stupidity and rubbish”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, rubbish, rubbish-bin, rubbish-heap, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, stupidity, stupidity-quotes, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“True understanding lies beyond the desert”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, crossing-the-desert, desert, desert-survival, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, true-understanding, true-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“The hardest thing is a man to truly know himself”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, hardest-thing, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, know-yourself, know-yourself-better, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“Keeping hatred against someone is like helping him to torture you”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, haters-quote, hatred, hatred-and-bitterness, hatred-and-imagination, hatred-quotes, hatred-revenge-anger-righteous, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, torture, torture-devices, tortured-tortured-soul, tortures, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words, words-to-live-by
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“You can have some, but not all. Wanting to have it all is a sure recipe for disaster”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, greed, greed-of-man, greed-quotes, greediness, greedy, greedy-corruption, have-it-all, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“You are what you believe”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, belief, believe-in-yourself, believe-in-yourself-quotes, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“Experience is hard to acquire. Only the wise acquire it”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, experience, experience-quotes, experienced, experiences-and-adventures, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“Know the laws before you break them”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, law, laws, laws-of-life, laws-of-nature, laws-of-the-universe, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“True freedom is in not having a master, but in making the master your slave”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, freedom, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, master, mastery-of-oneself, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, slavery-quotes, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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“Gifted people of discernment, intelligence, and talent flourish in virtually every occupation. Every field produces perceptive and prescient persons whom exhibit the rare capacity to observe what eludes most people.”
― Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls
tags: intelligence, intelligence-quote, intelligent-people, observation, observations, observe, observer, perceptions-of-reality, perceptive
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“Even if you are not evil, pretend to be. It will put off some abuse”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“Please others and you please yourself”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, pleasing-men, pleasing-others, pleasing-people, pleasing-someone, pleasing-the-cloud, pleasing-yourself, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“Some people have the license to sin: Soldiers, to kill; politicians, writers, priests, businessmen, married man and women, to lie; and married couples to have sex”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“It's not what we can do that makes us great, but what we can do but don't which make us great”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“If there is no reward, there is no reason to run”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, reward, rewards-of-passion, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“You cannot skip the beginning and hope to reach the end. You will fall as soon as you get there”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“It's always easy to conquer the hungry with a piece of bread. Only the wise can conquer the strong”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“If you want an abscess to cure you must press it hard”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: abscess, bangambiki-habyarimana, cure, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“The problem with satisfaction is it's a bottomless pit”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, bottomless, bottomless-abysses, bottomless-abysses-quote, bottomless-abysses-quotes, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, satisfaction, satisfy, satisfy-your-inner-self, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“We are looking for value, guidance, advice, inspiration; for someone to show us the way. When we find him, he is our hero”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: advice, advice-for-daily-living, advice-for-life, advice-quotes, bangambiki-habyarimana, hero-worship, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
“If you think you can't, you're wrong and right”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom
tags: bangambiki-habyarimana, insight, insightful, insightful-quote, intelligence-quote, intelligent-men, intelligent-people, pearl-of-inspiration, sage-advice, sage-quotes, sage-saying, smart, the-great-pearl-of-wisdom, wisdom, wisdom-inspirational, wisdom-quote, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise, wisdom-words, wise, wise-man, wise-man-quotes, wise-men, wise-quotes, wise-saying, wise-sayings, wise-thought, wise-thoughts, wise-words
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“You're very wise if you believe half of what is being said, realize that you're very smart if you know which half.”
― Jan Jansen Easy Branches
tags: intelligent-people
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P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar
“It is unfair to close your doors at a thief. He doesn't knock at your door, he knocks at your back”
― Dr.P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar
tags: intelligent-people, thief-quotes, wise-quotes
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Vincent Okay Nwachukwu
“Most intelligent persons are stubborn, because they operate at uncommon wavelengths. In due time, their incorrigibility is acclaimed as foresight.”
― Vincent Okay Nwachukwu, Weighty 'n' Worthy African Proverbs - Volume 1
tags: incorrigibility, intelligent-people, stubborn-people
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“Before you let your words take flight, ensure you have a clear insight, for speaking without understanding is like a bird that flies without landing.”
― Shawpelle Mellowness, BURST OF BOLD: Silencing the Intelligent Doubt and Deflating the Ignorant Confidence
tags: idiots-in-life, intelligent-people
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Fernando Pessoa
“Society would govern itself spontaneously if it didn't contain sensitive and intelligent people. You can be sure that they're the only thing that hinders it. Primitive societies were happy because they didn't have such people.”
― Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet
tags: governing, government, intelligence, intelligent-people, primitive-society, sensitive-people, sensitivity, society
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