Smart Quotes

It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.
Albert Einstein

Problems, Stay, Longer

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

Strong, Mistakes, Enough

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
Bill Gates

Success, Teacher, Thinking

Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.
Alan Alda

If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?
Scott Adams

Time, Stupid, Ask

A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether.
Roy H. Williams

Wise, Him, Again

I wish my name was Brian because maybe sometimes people would misspell my name and call me Brain. That's like a free compliment and you don't even gotta be smart to notice it.
Mitch Hedberg

Brain, Free, Wish

After all those years as a woman hearing 'not thin enough, not pretty enough, not smart enough, not this enough, not that enough,' almost overnight I woke up one morning and thought, 'I'm enough.'
Anna Quindlen

Morning, Woman, Thought

The thing about hip-hop today is it's smart, it's insightful. The way they can communicate a complex message in a very short space is remarkable.
Barack Obama

Today, Short, Space

A smart girl leaves before she is left.
Marilyn Monroe

Girl, Before, She

I was a smart kid, but I hated school.
Eminem

School, Kid, Hated

Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.
John Wooden

Life, Yourself, Whatever

Technology is nothing. What's important is that you have a faith in people, that they're basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they'll do wonderful things with them.
Steve Jobs

Faith, Good, Technology

We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
H. L. Mencken

Religion, Respect, Beautiful

I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Sure, Pick, Fellow

If your emotional abilities aren't in hand, if you don't have self-awareness, if you are not able to manage your distressing emotions, if you can't have empathy and have effective relationships, then no matter how smart you are, you are not going to get very far.
Daniel Goleman

Emotional, Matter, Able

I'm an optimist in the sense that I believe humans are noble and honorable, and some of them are really smart. I have a very optimistic view of individuals.
Steve Jobs

Sense, View, Optimistic

You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.
Erica Jong

Women, Woman, Guy

Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my teacher was in my class for five years.
Gracie Allen

Family, Teacher, School

I guess I've got a smart wife.
Yogi Berra

I think people are sexy when they have a sense of humor, when they are smart, when they have some sense of style, when they are kind, when they express their own opinions, when they are creative, when they have character.
Suzanne Vega

Humor, Character, Sexy

Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.
Samuel Goldwyn

Stupid, Give, Idiot

If you want to achieve things in life, you've just got to do them, and if you're talented and smart, you'll succeed.
Juliana Hatfield

Life, Succeed, Achieve

Smart women love smart men more than smart men love smart women.
Natalie Portman

Love, Women, Men

I hate to be smart.
Paulo Coelho

'Smart power' is the use of American power in ways that would help prevent and resolve conflict - not just send our military in.
Hillary Clinton

Power, Help, American

It doesn't matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn't matter how smart you are. If it doesn't agree with experiment, it's wrong.
Richard P. Feynman

Beautiful, Wrong, Matter

A smart man only believes half of what he hears, a wise man knows which half.
Jeff Cooper

Wise, Knows, Half

I never cut class. I loved getting A's, I liked being smart. I liked being on time. I thought being smart is cooler than anything in the world.
Michelle Obama

Time, Thought, Getting

Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.
Doug Larson

Greatest, Enough, Impossible

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