Sam Levenson Quotes

You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.

Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.

I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.

I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.

I believe in smart people.

Don't be smart. Smart is only a polished version of dumb. Try intelligence. It will surely see you through.

With your head full of brains and your shoes full of feet, you're too smart to go down any not-so-good street.

One man may be more cunning than another, but no one can be more cunning than all the world.

Knowledge is the treasure, but judgment the treasurer, of a wise man.

They say the smart dog obeys but the smarter dog knows when to disobey.

Suppose, gentleman, that man is not stupid.

do you think it is better to be clever than to be good?” “Good for what?” asked the Doctor. “You are good for nothing unless you are clever.

Many things which nature makes difficult become easy to the man who uses his brains.

Wit beyond measure is a man's greatest treasure.

When we seek after wit, we discover only foolishness.

If you are going to try and change things, you had better have your wits about you.

Truth, when witty, is the wittiest of all things.

If you can't be seven feet tall, be seven feet smart.

That great philosopher anonymous once said, never argue with a fool. People might not know the difference.

A collection of a hundred great brains makes one big fathead.

After wisdom comes wit.

When smart people are nice, it's always terrifying, because I know they're taking in everything and thinking all kinds of smart and potentially judgmental things.

Survival of the fittest is over. Get over it. We need survival of the wisest.

We know you have a great mind and all, Mother, but you don’t have much sense.

Cunning is the dwarf of wisdom.