Quotes about Brainy

“Talent works, genius creates.”

“If he who employs coercion against me could mould me to his purposes by argument, no doubt he would. He pretends to punish me because his argument is strong; but he really punishes me because his argument is weak.”

“I like both athletic girls and girly girls. It depends on their personality. I like girls who can go out and play sports with me and throw the football around, but you don't want a girl who's too much tougher than you. I like brainy girls who can respond to what I'm saying.”

“Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.”

“A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.”

“At the end of the day, teachers aren't going to mess about trying to make me into an Einstein, 'cause it was never gonna happen. We can't all be brainy, can we? That's just the way the world is.”

“Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation.”

“The brainy class is made up of individuals who think for themselves and beyond formal education are continuous learners who tend to be self-taught.”

“I think; therefore I am.”

“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.”

“People without firmness of character love to make up a fate for themselves; that relieves them of the necessity of having their own will and of taking responsibility for themselves.”

“Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become.”

“It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.”

“To work with the hands or brain, according to our requirements and our capacities, to do that which lies before us to do, is more honorable than rank and title.”

“Ideals are the world's masters.”

“High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.”

“Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.”

“Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.”

“Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.”

“United we stand, divided we fall.”

“We have all the light we need, we just need to put it in practice.”