Short brainy quotes to make you look smart
Looking for something to share to make you look smart? Then consider these brainy quotes. They have been carefully selected to inspire you and give you the courage to go about your daily activities in the best positive way. In this article, you will find quotes you can use as your status on social media and those you can draw inspiration from about life. There are also quotes from famous authors as well and so on.
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Status brainy quotes
- You are your own best friend. Listen to yourself more often than someone else. ― Steven Cuoco
- Look to the stars and from them learn. ― Albert Einstein
- Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them. - Orison Swett Marden
- Take a moment and sit with yourself. You may find what you are looking for. ― Steven Cuoco
- I believe if you keep your faith, you keep your trust, you keep the right attitude, if you're grateful, you'll see God open up new doors. - Joel Osteen
- When adversity strikes, that's when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on. - LL Cool J
- You've done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination. - Ralph Marston
- And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns. - Thomas Moore
- This is your day to shine. It is up to you in how you will like the world to see you.
- The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails. - William Arthur Ward
- Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay. - Simone de Beauvoir
- Until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy. - Napoleon Hill
- Humans are creatures of habit. If you quit when things get tough, it gets that much easier to quit the next time. On the other hand, if you force yourself to push through it, the grit begins to grow in you. - Travis Bradberry
- The gain is not the having of children; it is the discovery of love and how to be loving. - Polly Berrien Berends
- All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price. - Juvenal
Brainy quotes about life
- Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better. - Henry Rollins
- God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well. - Voltaire
- Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking. - Marcus Aurelius
- A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. - Joseph Campbell
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- There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time. - Malcolm X
- Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength. - Arnold Schwarzenegger
- We don't even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward. In times of tragedy, of war, of necessity, people do amazing things. The human capacity for survival and renewal is awesome. - Isabel Allende
- Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted. - Denis Waitley
- Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor. - Sholom Aleichem
- Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all the time thing. You don't win once in a while... you don't do things right once in a while... you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. - Vince Lombardi
- What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely. From an acting point of view, that's how I approached the part. - Christopher Reeve
Brainy quotes for WhatsApp status
- Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority. - Vince Lombardi
- The way you see people is the way you treat them, and the way you treat them is what they become. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous. - Carl Sagan
- A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep. - Saul Bellow
- I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow. - Woodrow Wilson
- It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; its the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time. - David Allan Coe
- The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection. - Thomas Paine
- Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that's very important for good health. - Dalai Lama
- Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek. - Barack Obama
- The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
- I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. - Christopher Reeve
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Thought for the day brainy quotes
Looking for something to fill your thought with for the day? Or you need something to share with friends to boost their productivity for the day? Then, these are perfect quotes worth sharing with them. They are full of inspiration.
- Intelligence is what you use when you don't know what to do: when neither innateness nor learning has prepared you for the particular situation. - Jean Piaget
- Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. - Harriet Tubman
- Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. - Warren Buffett
- Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. - Ausonius
- Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world. - Orison Swett Marden
- We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far. - Swami Vivekananda
- You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more service and better service than you are now being paid for. - Napoleon Hill
- The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do. - Kobe Bryant
- Inspiration comes from within yourself. One has to be positive. When you're positive, good things happen. - Deep Roy
- Natural ability is important, but you can go far without it if you have the focus, drive, desire and positive attitude. - Kirsten Sweetland
Quotes by famous authors
- 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
- Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship. The act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth. - Peter Drucker
- Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting your life. - Jackie Robinson
- Whatever you do, make sure you want to write more than you want to be a writer. Make sure you want to act more than you want to be an actor. That is what will sustain you. - Bradley Whitford
- We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success. - Henry Rollins
- Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships. - Stephen Covey
- It's not the situation, but whether we react negative or respond positive to the situation that is important. - Zig Ziglar
- Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is, and tell it like it is, to find the truth, to speak the truth, and to live the truth. - Richard M. Nixon
- Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent. - Billy Graham
- Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life. - Billie Jean King
- Success comes to those who dedicate everything to their passion in life. To be successful, it is also very important to be humble and never let fame or money travel to your head. - A. R. Rahman
Famous quotes about life
Life is seen from different perspectives by different people. Check through these quotes to understand better what life can be like and how to get the best out of life.
- The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun. - Christopher McCandless
- Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength. - Charles Spurgeon
- You can't be afraid to fail. It's the only way you succeed - you're not gonna succeed all the time, and I know that. - LeBron James
- Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines. - Richard M. Nixon
- If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes. - John Wooden
- A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things won't be too bad. - Robert Wagner
- Life is short, and if we enjoy every moment of every day, then we will be happy no matter what happens or what changes along the way. - Gretchen Bleiler
- The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity. - Lewis Grizzard
- Instead of trying to make your life perfect, give yourself the freedom to make it an adventure, and go ever upward. - Drew Houston
- You have to enjoy life. Always be surrounded by people that you like, people who have a nice conversation. There are so many positive things to think about. - Sophia Loren
- I'm just going to go live life. I'm going to go enjoy life. I have nothing left to hide. I am kind of a free person, a free soul. - Caitlyn Jenner
- Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too. - Will Smith
It is worth noting that these are just a few out of thousands of brainy quotes that exist. Apart from the brainy quotes on looking smart shared here, there are also brainy quote topics that cover various aspects of life. Some of the topics include love, success, intelligence, habit, inspiration, motivation, religion, change and so on. You can get quite a lot of them online by just searching through Google search engine.
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