Quote by Albert Einstein

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imaginati

Summary

This quote suggests that intelligence should not be purely measured by the amount of knowledge one possesses, but rather by their ability to think creatively and use their imagination. It implies that having information alone does not make someone truly intelligent, but being able to think outside-the-box, come up with innovative ideas, and solve problems using imagination is a more accurate indicator. In essence, this quote emphasizes the importance of creativity in intelligence.

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By Albert Einstein

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