Smart Quotes - page 5

For the task assigned them Men aren't smart enough or sly Any rogue can blind them With a clever lie. (Bertolt Brecht)
Guy don't need no sense to be a nice fella. Seems to me sometimes it jus' works the other way around. Take a real smart guy and he ain't hardly ever a nice fella. View quote
John Steinbeck
Other things being equal, it is better to be smart than to be stupid. View quote
Carl Sagan
You don't have to be brave or a saint, a martyr, or even very smart to be an atheist. All you have to be able to say is "I don't know." View quote
Penn Jillette
Donald Trump tells us that he is very, very smart. I'm afraid that when it comes to foreign policy he is very, very not smart. View quote
Mitt Romney
Gineral C. is a dreffle smart man He 's ben on all sides thet give places or pelf But consistency still wuz a part of his plan, He 's ben true to one party, an' thet is himself. View quote
James Russell Lowell
Personal computing today is a rich ecosystem encompassing massive PC-based data centers, notebook and Tablet PCs, handheld devices, and smart cell phones. It has expanded from the desktop and the data center to wherever people need it - at their desks, in a meeting, on the road or even in the air. View quote
Bill Gates
I may die young, but at least I'll die smart. View quote
John Green (author)
The Venn Diagram of guys who don't like smart girls and guys you don't want to date is a circle. View quote
John Green (author)
He's clever,' thought Ivan,' I must admit there are some smart people even among the intelligentsia. View quote
Mikhail Bulgakov
The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum - even encourage the more critical and dissident views. That gives people the sense that there's free thinking going on, while all the time the presuppositions of the system are being reinforced by the limits put on the range of the debate. (Noam Chomsky)
It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer. View quote
Albert Einstein
I'm not smart enough to lie. View quote
Ronald Reagan
When entrepreneurs talk about their success, they rarely talk about luck. I think that's because most of them think the concept denigrates the hard work and smart thinking they put into their projects. But luck is a huge part of any successful business. View quote
Marc Randolph
All my friends seem to be smart arses. Don't ask me why. Like many things, it is what it is. View quote
Markus Zusak
'The Simpsons' basically - and 'Futurama' - are really smart shows. They're kind of disguised as these goofy animated sitcoms, but the references within the shows, if you're paying attention, are pretty smart and pretty sophisticated. View quote
Matt Groening
You know something,Jacob, I'd hate to be as smart as Jonh. I mean he was really, really smart, and to be that smart means you know all the answers, and when you know all the answers there's no room for dreaming. View quote
Melina Marchetta
We're all human beings, but some of us are more sophisticated at covering our flaws. We're just smart enough to lie to ourselves that everything is OK. View quote
Mehmet Oz
When smart people are nice, it's always terrifying, because I know they're taking in everything and thinking all kinds of smart and potentially judgmental things. View quote
Mindy Kaling
Investing in women is smart economics, and investing in girls, catching them upstream, is even smarter economics. View quote
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
I wasn't gifted. Mom was wrong. I was just smart and I worked hard. I had fooled myself into thinking that was something important to the rest of the world. Other people were complicit in this ruse. Nobody had told me I was common. (Ned Vizzini)
People who are wise, good, smart, skillful, or hardworking don't need politics, they have jobs. View quote
P. J. O'Rourke
Marshmallows are kind of weird. I'm not a huge fan. I mean, they're fun when they get molten and melty at the end of a stick, but I always burn my mouth because I'm not all that smart or patient. View quote
Paul G. Tremblay
Akmon squealed with delight. "I knew you were as smart as Hercules! I will call you Black Bottom, the Sequel! View quote
Rick Riordan
If you are looking for smart judging based on merit, skip the Academy Awards next year and pay attention to the Independent Spirit Awards. View quote
Annie Proulx