Quote by David M. Shoup

To lack intelligence is to be in the ring blindfolded.

To lack intelligence is to be in the ring blindfolded.

Summary

This quote suggests that intelligence is essential for navigating through the challenges and complexities of life. Without intelligence, one is metaphorically blindfolded in a boxing ring, unable to see or understand their surroundings. It implies that lacking intelligence limits one's ability to perceive, comprehend, and make informed decisions. Intelligence is seen as a valuable tool for gaining insight, finding solutions, and effectively adapting to various circumstances. Thus, the quote emphasizes the significance of intelligence in enhancing one's chances of success and personal growth.

By David M. Shoup

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