Brilliant Quotes - Page 5

Patience and perserverance will accomplish more in this world than a brilliant dash. Remember that when something goes wrong.

Ex-Fidelity mutual fund manager Peter Lynch was certainly brilliant in one respect: he knew to get out when the gettin was good.

Have you ever seen any member of radiohead aside from me in public? Do they interact or 'lift' objects? Holograms, all of them. I created them in 1991 using my massive brainpower. Even pitchforkmedia is a product of my brilliant imagination.

Why are we willing to accept a new mathematical formula we don't understand as the product of a brilliant mind, while rejecting a new art form we don't understand as the product of a deranged mind?

You are an exceptional, talented, and brilliant young woman. Do not ever let anyone make you feel like you’re less. Do not ever let anyone make you feel invisible. Do not let anyone—not even a teacher who constantly sends you for coffee—push you around.

Franchesca and Sharkey, my French bulldogs, have their own blog. And they are brilliant at it.

Great managers know they don't have 10 salespeople working for them. They know they have 10 individuals working for them . A great manager is brilliant at spotting the unique differences that separate each person and then capitalizing on them.

Why do all your brilliant ideas involve felonies?

Champions are brilliant at the basics.

The tone of good conversation is brilliant and natural; it is neither tedious nor frivolous; it is instructive without pedantry, gay without tumultuousness, polished without affectation, gallant without insipidity, waggish without equivocation.

Dylan is so brilliant. To me, he makes William Shakespeare look like Billy Joel.

Succeed and you are a brilliant visionary. Fail and you are a delusional loser.

I'm very surprised at Carol didn't get a best picture. Todd Haynes is an Academy darling, his period pieces are nothing short of brilliant, and they hold up. And I definitely feel like Carol speaks to, even though it's set in the past, it speaks to themes we're dealing with in life right now. It's really really shocking that it didn't get it.

I waited and waited, and when no message came, I knew it must have been from you.

Anytime you can already have somebody in a pinning position where they can't kick out, what better than that for a brilliant man.

She was spirit and presence, as rare and brilliant as snowflakes in sunlight, and he could not bring himself to harm her.

[...] a number of flawed individuals can often add up to a brilliant social unit.

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 was brilliant.

There's nothing worse than a brilliant beginning.

I don’t know whose brilliant idea that was, but it wasn’t mine, that’s for sure.

Writing can be a lifeline, especially when your existence has been denied, especially when you have been left on the margins, especially when your life and process of growth have been subjected to attempts at strangulation.

Sociopaths are just like everybody else in that some of them are really brilliant, some of them are really stupid, and most of them are somewhere in between.

Comandante Fidel Castro is a gifted communicator. He is a brilliant, brilliant mind. But the thing that struck me most about him was he was not a "nationalist."

I was even accused of teaching the chimps how to fish for termites which I mean that would have been such a brilliant coup.

Mathematics has the inhuman quality of starlight, brilliant and sharp, but cold.