Quotes with smart

  • For me, I was somebody who was a smart young guy who didn't do very well in school. The basic system of education, I didn't fit in; my intelligence was elsewhere.
  • Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.
  • However, we couldn't focus on the films much during the series because we're dumb. Individually we're smart guys, but together we're one big dumb guy, and couldn't concentrate on two things at once.
  • But figuring out Saddam Hussein was one our greatest mysteries. He marched to his own drummer and frequently as this unfolded he made decisions which were sometimes inexplicable to us and sometimes didn't look very smart.
  • Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.
  • I really believe that readers are smart and sophisticated enough to realize that the author is not the narrator of his novels.
  • The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it.
  • When a big company lays you off, they often give you a year's salary to 'go pursue a dream.' If you're stupid, you panic and get another job. If you're smart, you take the money and use the time to figure out what you want to do next.
  • John Lennon, who was a good friend of mine, he had one of the best senses of humor of any human being. And Keith Richards, fantastic sense of humor. They were smart, sharp. They had their own thoughts on matters.
  • History proves... that a smart central bank can protect the economy and the financial sector from the nastier side effects of a stock market collapse.
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  • Burnie Burns 'The Amazing Race' has always been the gold standard of reality television to me. It's smart, it's funny, and it's entertaining as hell.
    Burnie Burns
    American writer, actor, producer and director (1973 - )
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  • John C. Maxwell A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
    John C. Maxwell
    American author, speaker, and pastor (1947 - )
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  • Lucille Ball A man who correctly guesses a woman's age may be smart, but he's not very bright.
    Lucille Ball
    American actress, producer (1911 - 1989)
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  • Marilyn Monroe A smart girl leaves before she is left.
    Marilyn Monroe
    American actress (1926 - 1962)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Among the very rich you will never find a really generous man, even by accident. They may give their money away, but they will never give themselves away; they are egoistic, secretive, dry as old bones. To be smart enough to get all that money you must be dull enough to want it.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Bill Bryson And then it occurred to me that a computer is a stupid machine with the ability to do incredibly smart things, while computer programmers are smart people with the ability to do incredibly stupid things. They are, in short, a perfect match.
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Brit Morin At Brit + Co , we're always on the hunt for motivated, smart, and creative folks. And I must admit, we have received some pretty unique resumes.
    Brit Morin
    American entrepreneur (1985 - )
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  • Alan Alda Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.
    Alan Alda
    American actor, director, screenwriter, and author. (1936 - )
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  • Tony Alessandra Be smart, be intelligent and be informed.
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  • Ziad K. Abdelnour Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.
    Source: Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
    Ziad K. Abdelnour
    American banker (1960 - )
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  • Brent Scowcroft But figuring out Saddam Hussein was one our greatest mysteries. He marched to his own drummer and frequently as this unfolded he made decisions which were sometimes inexplicable to us and sometimes didn't look very smart.
    Brent Scowcroft
    American US Air Force officer (1925 - 2020)
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  • Bob Schieffer But here's the deal: If I were smart, I could figure out curling. If I were even smarter, I could figure out why people would actually watch other people doing it. I have tried. I can't. I can't even figure out the object of the game. Is it like darts? I just don't get it.
    Bob Schieffer
    American television journalist (1937 - )
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  • Bruce Springsteen For me, I was somebody who was a smart young guy who didn't do very well in school. The basic system of education, I didn't fit in; my intelligence was elsewhere.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Bertolt Brecht For the task assigned them
    Men aren't smart enough or sly
    Any rogue can blind them
    With a clever lie.
    Source: The Threepenny Opera Polly Peachum, in The Song of the Futility of All
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Elizabeth Smart Go to the ant, thou sluggard, learn to live, and by her busy ways, reform thy own.
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  • Lyndon B. Johnson Heck by the time a man scratches his behind, clears his throat, and tells me how smart he is, we've already wasted fifteen minutes.
    Lyndon B. Johnson
    American president (1908 - 1973)
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  • Robert Wilson Hedonic Engineering - The human nervous system studying and improving itself: intelligence studying and improving intelligence. Why be depressed, dumb, and agitated when you can be happy, smart, and tranquil?
    Robert Wilson
    American theater stage director and playwright (1941 - )
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  • Ben Horowitz Hire sales people who are really smart problem solvers, but lack courage, hunger and competitiveness, and your company will go out of business.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Ben Bernanke History proves... that a smart central bank can protect the economy and the financial sector from the nastier side effects of a stock market collapse.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • Bruce McCulloch However, we couldn't focus on the films much during the series because we're dumb. Individually we're smart guys, but together we're one big dumb guy, and couldn't concentrate on two things at once.
    Bruce McCulloch
    Canadian actor, comedian, writer (1961 - )
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