Quotes about Brainy
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Genius is never understood in its own time.
Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.
'I don't need brains,' says the billionaire contemptuously. 'I'm brainy enough myself!' The broker cries out in desperation, 'What, in heaven's name, do you want?' 'Goodness,' is the answer.
There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.
Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow.
We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory.
Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought.
You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.
A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.
Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.
The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.
There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
A brainy person does not abuse copyright; instead they respect it and uphold it.
The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
We can learn something new anytime we believe we can.
When one teaches, two learn.
One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.
Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.
If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.
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