Greatness comes by doing a few small and smart things each and every day. Comes from taking little steps, consistently. Comes from a making a few small chips against everything in your professional and personal life that is ordinary, so that a day eventually arrives when all that's left is The Extraordinary.
To a smart girl men are no problem - they're the answer.
I think it's cool to be smart, and I think it's sexy to be smart.
It takes a smart man to play dumb.
A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand.
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser men so full of doubts.
If you think you're smart,think twice to be smarter.
You had hoped that smarter creatures would be wiser ones.
Karl was no glamour boy. But even during this first meeting I discovered he had something better. The kind of intelligence that's more attractive than physical beauty.
I don't believe in smart and stupid. But I do believe in those who try and does who don't.
People assume when my hair is long, that I'm a lot cooler than I actually am. I'm not opposed to this misconception.
The flow. Yeah. Knowing you could step on the court and make it happen. You practiced, sure. But then, when you walked out there, you could just go. You could flow, that was it: you created and you didn't totally know how. You just knew you could, so you did. It wasn't thinking and it wasn't imitating somebody else's moves, though you always looked carefully when you watched good players play. But when you played... it was something you couldn't explain. Neal used to know. It didn't come from thinking about it.
Smartass Disciple: But, you said that it's the truth??Master of Stupidity: O Yes. That is yesterday's truth.
Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.
Galinda didn't see the verdant world through the glass of the carriage; she saw her own reflection instead. She had the nearsightedness of youth. She reasoned that because she was beautiful she was significant, though what she signified, and to whom, was not clear yet...She was, after all, on her way to Shiz because she was smart. But there was more than one way to be smart.
She's kind of a walking poem, she's this perfect beauty...but at the same time very deep, very smart.
...perhaps those who are best suited to power are those who have never sought it.
...and understand that there are far, far worse things in the living world than dying.
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