In design as in life, smart can also mean wise, kind, inspiring - and cost-effective. And that has a charm all its own.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Ultimately, there is no definition for smartness. It's just the ability to do what you want to do really well.
The way I define 'intelligent design' is that when people started out, we wanted to make sense of the world we lived in, so we created stories about how things worked.
Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my teacher was in my class for five years.
Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.
Intelligent design is a modest position theologically and philosophically. It attributes the complexity and diversity of life to intelligence, but does not identify that intelligence with the God of any religious faith or philosophical system.
Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.
Genius is a potential that lives within you and every other human being. You have many moments of genius in your lifetime. These are the times when you have a uniquely brilliant idea and implement it even if only you are aware of how fantastic it is.
Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.
Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box.
Genius is the very eye of intellect and the wing of thought; it is always in advance of its time, and is the pioneer for the generation which it precedes.
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