Logo
Quote by Raymond Chandler
Chess is the most elaborate waste of human intelligence outside of

Chess is the most elaborate waste of human intelligence outside of an advertising agency. – Raymond Chandler

Other quotes by Raymond Chandler

Ive found that there are only two kinds that are any good: slang that has established itself in the language, and slang that you make up yourself. Everything else is apt to be pass? before it gets into print. – Raymond Chandler

Category:
Language
Author
Raymond Chandler
Read Quote

The moment a man begins to talk about technique thats proof that he is fresh out of ideas. – Raymond Chandler

Category:
Talent
Author
Raymond Chandler
Read Quote

Ability is what youre capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. – Raymond Chandler

Category:
Attitude
Author
Raymond Chandler
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Intelligence
category

Facebook is at the forefront. Its the company that can fundamentally change the way information is being exchanged and processed. It can be the basis for artificial intelligence to develop over time. – Yuri Milner

Category:
Intelligence

Merely having an open mind is nothing; the object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid. – G. K. Chesterton

Category:
Intelligence

The hypothesis of surviving intelligence and personality – not only surviving but anxious and able with difficulty to communicate – is the simplest and most straightforward and the only one that fits all the facts. – Oliver Joseph Lodge

Category:
Intelligence

When I went on to write my next book, Working With Emotional Intelligence, I wanted to make a business case that the best performers were those people strong in these skills. – Daniel Goleman

Category:
Intelligence

Random Quotes

I do have a political agenda. Its to have as few regulations as possible. – Dan Quayle

Category:
Politics

We must join with the tens of millions all over the world who see in peace our most sacred responsibility. – Paul Robeson

Category:
Peace

Having yet another vote on refinery legislation that uses high oil prices as an excuse to weaken environmental protections and to give more legislative gifts to the oil industry is misguided in the extreme. – Sherwood Boehlert

Category:
environmental

When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens. – Anne Lamott

Category:
Hope