Quote by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.

Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of intelligence and being wise without boasting about it. It suggests that one should strive to be smarter than others, but should exercise humility and avoid openly claiming superiority. It implies that intelligence should be used as a personal advantage, rather than to make others feel inferior or less intelligent. This quote encourages an individual to demonstrate their intelligence through actions, decisions, and accomplishments, rather than by declaring it explicitly.

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Intelligence

By H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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