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Quotes About Brilliance

L'air était bleu, on le prenait dans la main. Bleu. Le ciel était cette palpitation continue de cette brillance de la lumière. La nuit éclairait tout, toute la campagne de chaque rive du fleuve jusqu'aux limites de la vue.
~ Marguerite Duras
I need you to get inside Wayne's head. I need someone who thinks a bit left field and in your own unpleasant way, Helen Walsh, you're a genius. He had a point. I'm lazy and illogical. I've limited people skills. I'm easily bored and easily irritated. But I have moments of brilliance. They come and they go and I can't depend on them but they do happen.
~ Marian Keyes
Our greatest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? Your playing small does not serve the world. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.
~ Marianne Williamson
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?
~ Marianne Williamson
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. We ask ourselves who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, and fabulous. Actually who are you not to be. We were born to make manifest the glory of god that is within us. And as we let our own light shine we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.
~ Marianne Williamson
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Its that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. We ask, 'Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous?' Actually, who are you not to be?
~ Marianne Williamson
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?
~ Marianne Williamson
Nuestra capacidad de brillar es igual a nuestra capacidad de olvidar el pasado y el futuro.
~ Marianne Williamson
We are moved to respond to the fact of human brilliance, human depth in all its variety because it is the most wonderful thing in the world, very probably the most wonderful thing in the universe.
~ Marilynne Robinson
Raw brilliance needs long years of hard work to develop properly.
~ Mario Puzo
What you tend to find in the personal lives of brilliant men is devastation akin to a nuclear bomb going off.
~ Marisha Pessl
And herein lies the key to the brilliance of Mark Haddon's choice of narrator: The most wrenching of emotional moments are chronicled by a boy who cannot fathom emotion. The effect is dazzling, making for a novel that is deeply funny, poignant, and fascinating in its portrayal of a person whose curse and blessing is a mind that perceives the world literally.
~ Mark Haddon
I was far from understanding that the capacity of men interested in power is not necessarily expressed in the brilliance of their conversation.
~ Anthony Powell
A lot of brilliant people are terrible investors. The reason is that they don't have the ability to make decisions with limited information. By the time you get all the information, everyone else knows it, and you no longer have the edge.
~ Anthony Robbins
Genius simplifies things
~ Antonin Sertillanges
There was never a genius without a tincture of madness…
~ Aristotle
There is no great genius without a mixture of madness
~ Aristotle
Nothing is little to a great mind.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Nulla è piccolo per una grande mente, sentenziò Holmes.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
I believe you are a wizard, Mr. Holmes.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Nada es pequeño para una inteligencia grande.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
You bring more light into this room than the window
~ Shirley Jackson
The great Leonardo remained like a child for the whole of his life…Even as an adult he continued to play, and this is why he often appeared uncanny and incomprehensible to his contemporaries.
~ Sigmund Freud
All mediocrity flies from the light.
~ Simone Weil