Top 494 Brainy Quotes

Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand.

To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.

Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.

What worries you, masters you.

Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.

Many people, including some conservatives, have been very impressed with how brainy the president and his advisers are. But that is not quite as reassuring as it might seem.

The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.

The brainy class is made up of individuals who think for themselves and beyond formal education are continuous learners who tend to be self-taught.