Brilliant Quotes
1171 Brilliant quotes by 943 unique authors
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Brilliant. [Lasdun] seems to me certainly among the most gifted, vivid, and deft poets now writing in English, and far better than many who are…
— Anthony Hecht
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Some people's brilliance is in their head. A surgeon's brilliance is in her hands. But there are people who have brilliant hearts. They shine right…
— Gennifer Choldenko
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I confess, without shame, that I am sick and tired of fighting — its glory is all moonshine; even success the most brilliant is over…
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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If you're brilliant and open-minded, you can start at the top.
— Uri Geller
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It was, as I have said, a fine autumnal day; the sky was clear and serene, and nature wore that rich and golden livery which…
— Washington Irving
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My greatest good fortune in a life of brilliant experiences has been to find you, and to lead my life with you. I don't feel…
— Winston Churchill
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You know the reason The Beatles made it so big?...'I Wanna Hold Your Hand.' First single....brilliant. Perhaps the most...brilliant song ever written. Because they nailed…
— Rachel Cohn
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The quantum entered physics with a jolt. It didn't fit anywhere; it made no sense; it contradicted everything we thought we knew about nature. Yet…
— David Cassidy
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People who think they know what is going to happen next are fools. Surprises - or what the brilliant author Nassim Taleb calls 'Black Swans'…
— Martin Wolf
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When the time comes, the journey toward the brilliant white light that marks the barrier between this world and the next will not hold as…
— Dolores Cannon
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The great thing about revision is that it's your opportunity to fake being brilliant.
— Will Shetterly
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Women are more balanced than men. Where the most brilliant minds have so far have mostly belonged to men, no women has ever been as…
— John Smith
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In Because, Joseph Riippi says he wants this book to be ‘a love letter, a prayer, a purge’ but it actually becomes even more than…
— Kevin Sampsell
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Kyria Abrahams, former teen bride of a doomsday cult and seeker of salvation in slam poetry, tells the terribly funny story of her improbable life…
— Unknown Author
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Wolf in White Van is beautiful, enigmatic, and sad, and like every other brilliant thing John Darnielle has ever done, it seems to come from…
— J. Robert Lennon
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Love doesn't happen in an instant. It creeps up on you and then it turns your life upside-down. It colours your waking moments and fills…
— Vikas Swarup
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The rocket that goes up next March will not only lift a payload, it will launch what I believe will ultimately be the most significant…
— Bill Richardson
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We had just played a sold-out show and it had been a fun night when we heard the news. It brought everything back to reality.…
— Unknown Author
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Even Johannes Kepler, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Gregor Mendel, and Albert Einstein made serious mistakes. But the scientific enterprise arranges things so that teamwork prevails:…
— Carl Sagan
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Good design today requires more vision (a larger point of view versus the single brilliant idea), more consistency (a deeper underlying structure of language and…
— Unknown Author
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