Brilliant Quotes
1171 quotes by 984 authors
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It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced than here on…
— Neil Armstrong
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Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection.
— Richard Bach
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Kingsley Amis was one of a trio of brilliant comic novelists who made English literature sparkle in the twentieth century.
— Russell Baker
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Like all young reporters - brilliant or hopelessly incompetent - I dreamed of the glamorous life of the foreign correspondent: prowling Vienna in a Burberry…
— Russell Baker
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Oprah is wildly successful, and she's a brilliant businesswoman. She's also somebody who's overcome a ton of demons in her own life, and that's really…
— Glenn Beck
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To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.
— Max Beerbohm
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God who is eternally complete, who directs the stars, who is the master of fates, who elevates man from his lowliness to Himself, who speaks…
— Alfred Adler
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The common question that gets asked in business is, 'why?' That's a good question, but an equally valid question is, 'why not?'
— Jeff Bezos
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I love hiking in Iceland most, there are lots of brilliant paths.
— Bjork
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I was impressed by Hendrix. His attitude was brilliant. Even the way he walked was amazing.
— Ritchie Blackmore
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I was impressed by Hendrix. Not so much by his playing, as his attitude - he wasn't a great player, but everything else about him…
— Ritchie Blackmore
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Facebook are an amazing team, a brilliant team. It's a technology that brings people together.
— Bono
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Jack Nicholson is a textbook actor who's very intuitive. He is absolutely brilliant at going as far as you can go, always pushing to the…
— Tim Burton
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Even before I went to the UN, I often would want to say something in a meeting - only woman at the table - and…
— Madeleine Albright
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We are a nation of communities... a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky.
— George H. W. Bush
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As brilliant an individual that Michael Jordan was, he was not successful until he got with a good team unit.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.
— Paul Cezanne
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The founding fathers were not only brilliant, they were system builders and systematic thinkers. They came up with comprehensive plans and visions.
— Ron Chernow
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My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
— Winston Churchill
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I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.
— Winston Churchill
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