Ingenious Quotes

143 Ingenious quotes by 122 unique authors

The analytical power should not be confounded with simple ingenuity; for while the analyst is necessarily ingenious, the ingenious man is often remarkably incapable of… — Edgar Allan Poe
And I know that the younger generation is doing things that are so ingenious. And for them it's not a matter of a political belief… — Daryl Hannah
Mr. Obama has an ingenious approach to job losses: He describes them as job gains. — Karl Rove
Cold exactitude is not art; ingenious artifice, when it pleases or when it expresses, is art itself. — Eugene Delacroix
A declaration of the independence of America, and the sovereignty of the United STates was drawn by the ingenious and philosophic pen of Thomas Jefferson,… — Mercy Otis Warren
After we came out of the church, we stood talking for some time together of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious sophistry to prove the non-existence of matter,… — James Boswell
It is no small benefit on finding oneself in bed in the dark to go over again in the imagination the main lines of the… — Leonardo da Vinci
Life is a conspiracy to shower you with a nonstop feast of interesting experiences, all of which are designed to help you grow your intelligence,… — Rob Brezsny
I like you and your book, ingenious Hone! In whose capacious all-embracing leaves The very marrow of tradition 's shown; And all that history, much… — Charles Lamb
To read of a detective's daring finesse or ingenious stratagem is a rare joy. — Rex Stout
Those who assume hypotheses as first principles of their speculations.....may indeed form an ingenious romance, but a romance it will still be. — Roger Cotes
In this era of uncertainty and conflict, the United States - blessed with the world's strongest military, most ingenious economy, and most tolerant society -… — Joe Lieberman
To me, the main weakness of EDA is its failure to enquire why the data were collected in the first place and its consequent tendency… — Unknown Author
As if men did not die fast enough, they are ingenious at finding out ways to destroy one another. — Matthew Henry
The Blood She Betrayed is unique, and Shahkara, the character, is one of the most engaging strong female role models I’ve seen in a long… — L. J. Smith
Science may explain the world, but we still have to explain science. The laws which enable the universe to come into being spontaneously seem themselves… — Paul Davies
If we would have anything of benefit, we must earn it, and earning it become shrewd, inventive, ingenious, active, enterprising. — Henry Ward Beecher
Kind-hearted people might of course think there was some ingenious way to disarm or defeat an enemy without too much bloodshed, and might imagine this… — Carl von Clausewitz
When it came time to make the audiobook, Audible did an ingenious thing: they asked both Wil Wheaton and Amber Benson to record entire versions… — John Scalzi
It is India that gave us the ingenious method of expressing all numbers by means of ten symbols, each symbol receiving a value of position… — Pierre-Simon Laplace
What sort of attractions do you think lured our coreligionists out of the ghetto and into the mainstream of European culture? Was it the wit… — Ben Katchor
Disability is an art - an ingenious way to live. — Neil Marcus
Whenever I found something remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people be informed… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
In Tharoor's hands [the story of modern India] is transformed into Mahabharata magic.... Endlessly inventive, irreverent, wise, ingenious,... it takes on at one level or… — M. G. Vassanji
ART, n. This word has no definition. Its origin is related by the ingenious Father Gassalasca Jape as "One day a wag - what would… — Ambrose Bierce

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