Smarter Quotes

Lines about outsmarting yesterday's thinking.

This page pulls together quotes on becoming smarter, from the claim that the unconscious mind outthinks the conscious one to athletes and creators pushing themselves to sharpen their judgment. For more on growth over time, see Improvement quotes.


One recurring idea here is that intelligence isn't only individual - crowds are described as smarter than any one person at solving varied problems. Explore Intelligence quotes for more on how thinking itself gets discussed.