Listening to my regular favourites - Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and so on - I always feel, quite misguidedly, that nothing can be… — Jane Asher Copy Share Image
What is writing, no matter how lavish the pieces, if it says nothing of the truth, cares little for the heart, and… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
I can't rationalize the brilliance and knowledge that you have about the intricacies of the market with the crazy bullshit I see… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“most of us carry secret rules for how we’re supposed to live our lives. That’s the brilliance of perfectionism.” — Jon Acuff Copy Share Image
Before the beginning of great brilliance, there must be chaos. Before a brilliant person begins something great, they must look foolish to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our deeds attach themselves to us like the flame to phosphorus. They constitute our brilliance, to be sure, but only in so… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Steve [Jobs'] brilliance is his ability to see something and then understand it and then figure out how to put it into… — John Sculley Copy Share Image
Planning, evaluation, reasoning and establishing prioritites are all more important than brilliance - either behind the wheel or at the drawing board. — Carroll Smith Copy Share Image
We have magnificent brains, but we use a great deal of our brilliance to keep ourselves stuck and ignorant, to keep ourselves… — Patricia Sun Copy Share Image
The harvest moon has no innocence, like the slim quarter moon of a spring twilight, nor has it the silver penny brilliance… — Donald C. Peattie Copy Share Image
When the rich and well-established, who should be generous, are instead spiteful and cruel, they make their behavior wretched and base in… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
“May your smile brighten the days ahead of you May your cheer lighten up the moods of everyone around you May your… — Hrishikesh Agnihotri Copy Share Image
A story without context is like a diamond without a mounting. The stone may be beautiful lying loose on a table, but… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
While reading writers of great formulatory power — Henry James, Santayana, Proust — I find I can scarcely get through a page… — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
Then it's goodbye, Sangsara for me Besides, girls aren't as good as they look And Samadhi is better than you think When… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“For now, I’ll show you the brilliance in vanishing Like a sky set on fire by a sun’s burning desire to meet… — Tavisha Sh Copy Share Image
I admire some people for their brilliance and I respect others for their strength. But I am indebted to those who can… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
“Skill gives you legs to jog, talent gives you legs to run, brilliance gives you legs to sprint, but genius gives you… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
The moon was a sharply defined crescent and the sky was perfectly clear. The stars shone with such fierce, contained brilliance that… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
There are times, where I am sad for the public. I am sad, because they do not get to know the brilliance… — Sebastian Janikowski Copy Share Image
Opportunities, creative ideas or the lack of them, happiness, frustration, brilliance, talent, success and failure - all are determined by the state… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
[The] type of education now prevailing all over the world is directed against human freedom. State-controlled education ... deprives people of their… — Muammar al-Gaddafi Copy Share Image
“Some are born brilliant, some have brilliance thrust upon them -- and others cower in the dark crying, "It burns! It burns!” — K.A. Laity Copy Share Image
In order to share one's true brilliance one initially has to risk looking like a fool: genius is like a wheel that… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“The miracle is that the brilliance of the miraculous can live in the blandness of the mundane. The greater miracle is that… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Brilliance is typically the act of an individual, but incredible stupidity can usually be traced to an organization. — Jon Bentley Copy Share Image
“You now get to decide for yourself just what the scope and clarity of your brilliance can be….This is the writer’s life.… — Scott Herndon Copy Share Image
No wonder the tulip is the patron flower of Holland. Looking at it one almost smells fresh paint laid on in generous… — Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth Copy Share Image
“Fruitful. Lusty. Wild. Revealing. Every day a brilliant reminder of how nothing stays the same, every day an exercise in variability, resilience,… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
If I'm working as an engineer for another band, the responsibility for brilliance pretty much rests on their shoulders. I think I'm… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
Capablanca was among the greatest of chess players, but not because of his endgame. His trick was to keep his openings simple,… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
Like I said about Seinfeld and Chris Rock, they're a great combination of brilliance and hard work. [But] there are people who… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
the solution to racism lies in our ability to see its ubiquity but not to concede its inevitability. It lies in the… — Patricia J. Williams Copy Share Image
I pray you never stand at any crossroads in your own lives, but if you do, if the darkness seems so total,… — Gerda Weissmann Klein Copy Share Image
The curve of imagination, the curve of brilliance and the curve of sanity are identical curves or at least similar curves... The… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
There's a need for pop. There's a need for radio. There's also a need to understand the brilliance and the depth of… — Pharoahe Monch Copy Share Image
“To write about him is to write about Greatness. To discuss him is to discuss Intellectual Brilliance. To think of him is… — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
It is not brilliance or facility that is necessary, but the determination to bear and even enjoy the dull process of wading… — Stewart O'Nan Copy Share Image
...a man estimable for his learning, amiable for his life, and venerable for his piety. Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
And yet day and night meet fleetingly at twilight and dawn," he said, lowering his voice again and narrowing his eyes and… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image