93 Brainy Quotes for You to Enjoy

If kids and teenagers can get into a band, it's probably not because they think it's brainy. Ezra Koenig

Brainy Band Think Teenagers Kids Because Get

'I don't need brains,' says the billionaire contemptuously. 'I'm brainy enough myself!' The broker cries out in desperation, 'What, in heaven's name, do you want?' 'Goodness,' is the answer. Konrad Lorenz

Myself You Desperation Brainy Goodness Enough Cries Says Out Broker Name Answer Brains Heaven Want Billionaire Need

I always knew I was brainy. It struck me when I was a child that I wanted to be an adult because I never felt I belonged among children whose minds were so much simpler than mine. Maximillian Degenerez

An education system suits some more than others. It can lead you out into life or lead you on a wild goose chase. It can help to make you miserable, or dull and nasty and insipid, or profoundly stupid in the special way that 'brainy' people can be. Michael Leunig

Life Education You People Suits Brainy Miserable Stupid Others Wild Way System Out Some Insipid More Chase Lead Goose Make Nasty Dull Than Help Special Profoundly

Pesticides came about after the first world war. Some brainy petrochemical money maker said, 'Hey, that mustard gas worked great on people, maybe we could dilute it down and spray it on our crops to deal with pests.' Woody Harrelson

War Great People World Money Brainy First Down Our Hey Mustard Some Crops About Could Maker Deal First World First World War Said Spray Came Maybe After Worked Pesticides Gas World War

The mind cannot foresee its own advance. Friedrich August von Hayek

Brainy Mind Own Advance Foresee Cannot

What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what becomes of us. Henry Van Dyke

Brainy Becomes Us Belongs

Inspiration arrives as a packet of material to be delivered. John Updike

Brainy Inspiration Delivered Material Packet

Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age. Georg C. Lichtenberg

Truth Needs Age Brainy Clad New New Age Appeal Even Garments

A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations. William Feather

Man Obligations Brainy Must Ability His Deny Manifest

It's the people who try to be clever who never are; the people who are clever never think of trying to be. Gilbert Parker

People Brainy Try Clever Think Never Trying Who

Ideals are the world's masters. Josiah Gilbert Holland

World Brainy Ideals Masters

A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool. Joseph Roux

Man Fool Brainy Diamond Fine Wit Hand Quotation Pebble