There is nothing that exasperates people more than a display of superior ability or brilliance in conversation. They seem pleased at the… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I mean you can go wherever you want with it really. No matter what story you're telling you're always representing some reality.… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
Leicester stared fixedly at the image before him, the color bleached from his face by its brilliance. Seph sensed the headmaster's mind… — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
Faith is a light of such supreme brilliance that it dazzles the mind and darkens all its visions of other realities, but… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Hinduism is a relentless pursuit of Truth. "Truth is God" and if today it has become moribund, inactive, irresponsive to growth, it… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The sun has a sense of all-pervasive brilliance, which does not discriminate in the slightest. It is the goodness that exists in… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
“He invented ordinary things, and I stress, ordinary. Not brilliant, just ordinary, and that's exactly what humanity needs. Brilliant inventions might be… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
When I hear the name Michael Jackson, I think of brilliance, of dazzling stars, lasers and deep emotions. I think he is… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
Goddard represented a unique combination of visionary dedication and technological brilliance. He studied physics because he needed physics to get to Mars.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I am content to live and die as the mere repeater of Scriptural teaching - as a person who has thought out… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
WE ALREADY HAVE everything we need. There is no need for self-improvement. All these trips that we lay on ourselves—the heavy-duty fearing… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“No institution of learning of Ingersoll 's day had courage enough to confer upon him an honorary degree; not only for his… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
I think that if I were required to spend the rest of my life on a desert island, and to listen to… — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
But tell me: how did gold get to be the highest value? Because it is uncommon and useless and gleaming and gentle… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I would say the only one person I know of who kind of combines the elements that my father brought to the… — John Buffalo Mailer Copy Share Image
There seems to be an assumption that if you're offended by movie brutality, you are somehow playing into the hands of the… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
“ Could I but acquaint the world with Robert G. Ingersoll 's humanity, with his ideas and his sentiments of love, patience… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
“A man of intelligence sees a complicated and blurred intent as a naked body, unclad by his brilliance.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Brilliance is one part talent, two parts wisdom and three parts passion. — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
Men are like the stars; some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive. — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
I've had moments of brilliance but on my busier weeks when I haven't had my practice regime, it is hard-work. — Rob Cross 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
“Only the brilliance of your soul can keep you breathing while you sleep.” — Bruce Di Quinzio Copy Share Image
Play is the royal road to childhood happiness and adult brilliance. — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
“I can't believe you said that about fire ants and thunderstorms! You are such a Houstonist!” — Wil Wheaton Copy Share Image
“Live so fully and so brilliantly that your pain diminishes in your aliveness.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Obama, for all his brilliance, has no real, felt understanding of management structures or of business. — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
The brilliance of Adam Scott is that he is so damn funny in a straight man role. — Rob Thomas Copy Share Image
The brilliance of contemplated beauty opens the spirit to the mystery of God. — Angelo Sodano Copy Share Image
“Marketing is so powerful that it can make even an extremely untalented musician a one-hundred-hits wonder.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
When I was a seminarian, I was dazzled by a girl I met at an uncle's wedding. I was surprised by her… — Pope Francis 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
Dream big and surround yourself with brilliance, even if you end up dressed up like a flower or a sexually transmitted disease. — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
The brilliance of art as a collectible is that it has a way of reaching out on an emotional level. It touches… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
The ultimate power of a successful general staff lies, not in the brilliance of its individual members, but in the cross-fertilisation of… — Reg Revans Copy Share Image
A volunteer, you assign yourself specific roles and risks according to your judgement of their brilliance and importance, and you see when… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“You are the forward edge of life's advancement; in this moment in time you are the finest expression of life's brilliance.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
The deadpan brilliance of John McCrea has been underrepresented in music since 2004, when Cake served up 'Pressure Chief.' — Karan Mahajan Copy Share Image
That is something I try to stress to the wrestlers nowadays - there is an epidemic of spot monkeys in the business.… — Matt Hardy Copy Share Image
“Keishin turned to face her, brushing a damp lock of silver-white hair away from his eyes. Hana had never met a man… — Samantha Sotto Yambao Copy Share Image