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Alan J. Perlis A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
Bill Bulko Artificial Intelligence the art of making computers that behave like the ones in movies.
Edgar Degas There is no such [thing] as Intelligence; one has intelligence of this or that. One must have intelligence only for what one is doing.
Niall MacDermot 'State intelligence,' like 'military intelligence' and 'woman friend,' is a contradiction in terms.
Thomas Browne All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.
Mason Cooley Indifference creates an artificial peace.
Unknown Life lives, life dies. Life laughs, life cries. Life gives up and life tries. But life looks different through everyone's eyes.
Wallace Stevens Poetry has to be something more than a conception of the mind. It has to be a revelation of nature. Conceptions are artificial. Perceptions are essential.
Henry Miller The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to ahve artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble.
Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba Life Is A Challenge - Meet It Life Is A Song - Sing It Life Is A Dream - Realize It Life Is A Game - Play It Life Is Love - Enjoy It
Alfred E. Newman We are living in a world today where lemonade is made from artificial flavors and furniture polish is made from real lemons...
B. J. Gupta There are two messages from theory of Karma. Our condition in this life is determined by our deeds in previous life. We must do good in this life to improve our conditions in next life.
Stobaeus How vain is learning unless intelligence go with it.
H.L. Mencken Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
Henri Frederic Amiel Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.
E. B. White You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. I wove my webs for you because I liked you. After all, what's a life, anyway We're born, we live a little while, we die. A spider's life can't help being something of a mess, with all this trapping and eating flies. By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone's life can stand a little of that.
Moralia Do not fight verbosity with words speech is given to all, intelligence to few.
Frank Kingdon Questions are the creative acts of intelligence.
Julius Henry Marx Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.
Black Elk Continuous effort--not strength or intelligence--is the key to unlocking our potential.
Isadora Duncan Dancing The Highest Intelligence in the Freest Body.
Gallagher Don't you wish there were a knob on the TV to turn up the intelligence There's one marked 'Brightness,' but it doesn't work.
Albert Camus The temptation shared by all forms of intelligence cynicism.
Henry Louis Mencken Love is the triump of imagination over intelligence.
Bertrand Russell So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.
Edgar Allan Poe Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
Jacques Maritain Christianity taught men that love is worth more than intelligence.
Albert Einstein What is the meaning of human life, or of organic life altogether To answer this question at all implies a religion. Is there any sense then, you ask, in putting it I answer, the man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life.
Jean Baudrillard The skylines lit up at dead of night, the air-conditioning systems cooling empty hotels in the desert, and artificial light in the middle of the day all have something both demented and admirable about them the mindless luxury of a rich civilization, and yet of a civilization perhaps as scared to see the lights go out as was the hunter in his primitive night.
Leonardo DaVinci Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence he is just using his memory.
Joseph Chilton Pearce Play is the only way the highest intelligence of humankind can unfold.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy I don't think the intelligence reports are all that hot. Some days I get more out of the New York Times.
Henry Adams It is impossible to underrate human intelligence--beginning with one's own.
James Russell Lowell It is not the insurrections of ignorance that are dangerous, but the revolts of the intelligence.
Stephen William Hawking It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.
Bertrand Russell The main thing needed to make men happy is intelligence.
Sir Winston Churchill Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence is the key to unlocking our potential.
Henry Miller A man of good will with a little effort and belief in his own powers can enjoy a deep, tranquil, rich life -- provided he go his own way. He need not and should not think of making a good living, but rather of creating a good life for himself. To live one's own life is still the best way of life, always was, and always will be.
John Keats Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul
Henry David Thoreau Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.
Philo Vance The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce intelligence.
James Dent Intelligence is when you spot a flaw in your boss's reasoning. Wisdom is when you refrain from pointing it out.
Sloan Wilson Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.
Dominique Bouhours The possibilities for mobilizing the experience, imaginations, and intelligence of workers, both employed and unemployed, are limitless.
Vernon A. Walters Americans have always had an ambivalent attitude toward intelligence. When they feel threatened, they want a lot of it, and when they don't, they regard the whole thing as somewhat immoral.
Harry Emerson Fosdick Bitterness imprisons life love releases it. Bitterness paralyzes life love empowers it. Bitterness sours life love sweetens it. Bitterness sickens life love heals it. Bitterness blinds life love anoints its eyes.
Alfred North Whitehead Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct from ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended.
Phillips Brooks Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as you, and every life a life like yours, this earth would be God's Paradise.
Archibald MacLeish It is not in the world of ideas that life is lived. Life is lived for better or worse in life, and to a man in life, his life can be no more absurd than it can be the opposite of absurd, whatever that opposite may be.
Rabindranath Tagore The same stream of life that runs through my veins night and day runs through the world and dances in rhythmic measures. It is the same life that shoots in joy through the dust of the earth in numberless blades of grass and breaks into tumultuous waves of leaves and flowers. It is the same life that is rocked in the ocean-cradle of birth and of death, in ebb and in flow. I feel my limbs are made glorious by the touch of this world of life. And my pride is from the life-throb of ages dancing in my blood this moment.
Artificial Intelligence
A living example of Artificial Intelligence.
Artificial Intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.
Artificial Intelligence usually beats real stupidity.
Artificial Intelligence: the art of making computers that behave like the ones in movies
Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time.
"The computer says ITS intelligence is real and OURS is artificial!"
The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.
pixel, n.: A mischievous, magical spirit associated with screen displays. The computer industry has frequently borrowed from mythology: Witness the sprites in computer graphics, the demons in artificial intelligence, and the trolls in the marketing depart
Because the results are expressed in numbers, it is easy to make the mistake of thinking that the intelligence test is a measure like a foot ruler or a pair of scales. It is, of course, a quite different sort of measure. Intelligence is not an abstraction
Communications without intelligence is noise;
Intelligence without communications is irrelevant.
Imitation causes us to leave natural ways to enter into artificial ones; it therefore makes slaves.
No amount of artificial reinforcement can offset the natural inequalities of human individuals.
Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without education. Education enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
"How awful! Do you still have an artificial leg?" - Simon Fanshawe, during a Metro Radio Interview
"I prefer the term 'artificial person' myself." -- Bishop
"We've created an artificial pocket of time around you.." - Geordi
"Mock frog! We use *no* artificial additives or preservatives!"
"Artificial People" - by Frank N. Stein
"Artificial Weightlessness" - by Andy Gravity
"Can't we fit him with a set of artificial lungs?" Janeway
Here is an artificial city which has been pumped up under forced draught, inflated like a balloon, stuffed with rural humanity like a goose with corn...endeavoring to eat up this too rapid avalanche of anthropoids, the sunshine metropolis heaves and strai
Intelligence is nothing without delight.
I would like to take you seriously but to do so would affront your intelligence.
"Your artificial heart." - Q
If there is a sin against life, it consist perhaps not so much in despairing of life as hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life. Albert Camus
It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.
Belief is the death of intelligence.
Oxymoron - Military Intelligence
There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
I'm too smart to let my intelligence go to my head.
If there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.
A closed mind gathers no intelligence
Do not always assume the other fellow has intelligence equal to yours. He may have more.
Benson, you are so free of the ravages of intelligence
Man has made use of his intelligence, he invented stupidity.
An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.
There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.
Nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public.
You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment.
You may assume infinite ignorance and unlimited intelligence.
Truly great madness cannot be achieved without significant intelligence.
Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence.
Do not fight verbosity with words: speech is given to all, intelligence to few.
Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.
A large section of the intelligentsia seems wholly devoid of intelligence.
Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.
Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.
Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime. Teach a man to create an artificial shortage of fish and he will eat steak.
A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.

 

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