Welcome to our collection of insightful and inspiring quotes about clever people. Throughout history, humanity has celebrated the brilliance and ingenuity of those who possess exceptional intellect and wit. From renowned scientists and inventors to innovative thinkers and creative minds, clever individuals have shaped our world in profound ways.
Cleverness isn’t merely about intelligence; it encompasses the ability to think critically, solve problems creatively, and adapt to ever-changing circumstances. Clever people possess a knack for seeing beyond the surface, finding unconventional solutions, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Their wisdom and foresight have often led to groundbreaking discoveries, revolutionary inventions, and paradigm-shifting ideas that have transformed society.
In the following quotes, you’ll find wisdom, wit, and insight from some of the brightest minds in history, celebrating the brilliance and ingenuity of clever individuals. Whether you’re seeking inspiration, motivation, or simply a deeper understanding of human intelligence, these quotes are sure to enlighten and empower. Feel free to use them as you see fit whether by copying them, placing them on an image, or enhancing them with stylish fonts.
When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people. Abraham Joshua Heschel
I think clever people think that poor people are stupid. Norm MacDonald
I am trying to write novels for properly clever people, but I also want them to be proper novels that also stick in a person’s mind and have an atmosphere about them. Sophie Hannah
I think there is a basic comfort in clever people who know things. Hugh Laurie
Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them. Frank Moore Colby
Film schools didn’t exist when I was growing up. I learned by working with clever people. Good writers and cinematographers. Stephen Frears
The really clever people now want to be lawyers or journalists. A. N. Wilson
If somebody does a task really badly, then that’s better for us than if they do it really well. We always tell people when they get back to the green room after doing a task that they’ve cocked up, ‘You’ve actually really won that task, because people remember them more than the geniuses.’ No one likes the clever people. Alex Horne
If something looks like a tax avoidance scheme, then that’s probably what it is – and there’s lots of clever people working day and night to close them down. Robert Rinder
Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness. Henri Frederic Amiel
Clever people master life; the wise illuminate it and create fresh difficulties. Emil Nolde
I wish I were one of those terribly clever people who, when they write their autobiographies, always say, when I was fifteen months old I distinctly remember my Aunt Fanny saying to me, etc. George Seaton
I’ve driven all through America and I know there are a lot of clever people between the coasts. But they have a slightly old-fashioned view of the world. Whereas New York is one of the most multicultural, multiracial, tolerant places on Earth. Robbie Coltrane
Honestly, I just assume that whatever is going to happen to me is going to happen. There it goes: someone is there, someone isn’t there. This girl is here. This food is here. I think the clever people are the ones who do a little as possible. Kevin Ayers