Clever Quotes

To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something, to be inspirational is to be crazy enough to live a little.

~ Criss Jami

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What I stand for is what I stand on.

~ Wendell Berry

Everyone has a sense of humor. If you don't laugh at jokes, you probably laugh at opinions.

~ Criss Jami

An open Facebook page is simply a psychiatric dry erase board that screams, “Look at me. I am insecure. I need your reaction to what I am doing, but you’re not cool enough to be my friend. Therefore, I will just pray you see this because the approval of God is not all I need.

~ Shannon L. Alder

Whenever I think of something but can't think of what it was I was thinking of, I can't stop thinking until I think I'm thinking of it again. I think I think too much.

~ Criss Jami

Intelligence is more important than strength, that is why earth is ruled by men and not by animals.

~ Amit Kalantri

Cleverness isn't always true nor is the truth always clever.

~ Criss Jami

There was a time when skepticism was an act of rebellion. Since to a degree I both believe in evolution and have faith, I can only conclude that, as prophesied, to have faith will someday be an act of rebellion.

~ Criss Jami

Life without any wonder left in it is flat and stale.

~ David Eddings

When did you get so clever?When I realized I wasn't as clever as I thought.

~ John Connolly

The failure mode of clever is “asshole.

~ John Scalzi

I've come to the point where I never feel the need to stop and evaluate whether or not I am happy. I'm just 'being', and without question, by default, it works.

~ Criss Jami

Fine! He is being passive aggressive with me, and it's gonna backfire; I'm gonna be active friendly.

~ Natalya Vorobyova

When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.

~ Theodore Roosevelt

The second most dangerous thing about money is that it leaves most of the people who have a lot of it with the unshakable belief that they are intelligent and well informed. The most dangerous thing about it is that it leaves most of the people who do not have a lot of money with the very same belief.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Brilliance of the brain must be admired more than beauty of the body.

~ Amit Kalantri

The aching in my chest isn't because I miss you,it's realizing that you have become someone I no longer know,your fears, your 4 am thoughts, your achievements,are things I no longer have an equivalent to.Who we were and who we are are four different people, and the me from now doesn't relate to the me from then, let alone to the you from now.-Tanzy Sayadi and Jarod Kintz

~ Tanzy Sayadi

One should never use exclamation points in writing. It is like laughing at your own joke.

~ Mark Twain

Pure wisdom is the 'fruit of life' banal platitudes are the 'bane of existence'.

~ Criss Jami

Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.

~ Honoré De Balzac

To ugly ducklings everywhere,Don't worry about those fluffy yellow morons:They'll never get to be swans

~ Zoë Marriott

always schedule your comeback.

~ Brooke Bida

How are we going to get out of here?Oh, escape is easy once you have the right

~ Derek Landy

Voldemort is playing a very clever game. Declaring himself might have provoked open rebellion. Remaining masked has created confusion, uncertainty, and fear.

~ J.k. Rowling

You can make fun of yourself and people will laugh at you. If you’re smart, you’ll end up as a comedian. If you’re not, you’ll end up as a clown.

~ Ljupka Cvetanova

Most unintelligent or foolish people do not regard themselves as that, they regard themselves as not-that-intelligent or not-that-wise.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful or good in the kitchen; many a man, as handsome or good in bed.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Well, Watson, what do you make of it?'Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and I had given him no sign of my occupation.'How did you know what I was doing? I believe you have eyes in the back of your head.''I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-plated coffee-pot in front of me', said he.

~ Arthur Conan Doyle

At that level through out the 18th century, another vision of admirable behavior persisted. The mob did not want the smooth conformable man, the slick hypocrite who could so politely maneuver his way into the rewards of high politics and high society. They wanted his very opposite, the clever thief. The man who thrived not by using the well oiled wheels of society but by opposing them and cheating them; by attending to the well-being of his own heroic self.

~ Adam Nicolson

The early bird gets the first worm, but the wisest bird gets the fastest one.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Yesterday, I was clever, I wanted to be rich. Today, I am wise, I want to be happy.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

You don't want to change, you just say No and again No and you continue to watch stuff which you know... then you ask why this guy is clever and you say that you are stupid. You aren't stupid, you made yourself stupid nothing else has made you stupid. The path was choosen by somebody or you and you just accepted it without to change it!

~ Deyth Banger

Yesterday i was clever so i took the glory for me. Today HE makes me wise so i give the glory to HIM.

~ Indonesia123

Yesterday I was clever, so I took the glory for me. Today He makes me wise, so I give the glory to Thee

~ Indonesia123

I saw how greatly he suffered the requirement of being clever. It separated him from his soul, and it didn’t get him anything other than a living.

~ Mark Helprin

Simple is clever. Complicated just means you haven’t been clever enough to reduce ‘it’ to its essence.

~ Phil Dourado

It's ever so fun and fulfilling to be clever, but more lasting and effective to be consistent.

~ Teresa R. Funke

I used to see dolphins as cute, Smart and funny sea animals. I know now that they're astute, Divine beings, clever mammals.

~ Ana Claudia Antunes

I think that at that time none of us quite believed in the Time Machine. The fact is, the Time Traveler was one of those men who are too clever to be believed: you never felt that you saw all round him; you always suspected some subtle reserve, some ingenuity in ambush, behind his lucid frankness. Had Filby shown the model and explained the matter in the Time Traveller's words, we should have shown him far less skepticism. For we should have perceived his motives; a pork butcher could understand Filby.

~ H.g. Wells

Any halfway clever devil would decorate the highway to Hell as beautiful as possible.

~ Criss Jami

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