Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Portis

The wicked flee when none pursueth.

Doris Lessing

All things come alike to all; there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not.

Anne Rice

I was good and bad, but never wicked.

Roy Harper

What I lack in height, I make up for in wicked good hearing.

Eric Cantona

On sand, you can never be sure of anything. An ordinary shot can take a wicked deflection at the last moment.

Bertrand Russell

Africans had to be taught that nudity is wicked; this was done very cheaply by missionaries.

Horace

Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless, avarice is never satisfied.

Gunter Grass

You are vain and wicked- as a genius should be.

Gregory Maguire

We are loping sequences of chemical conversions, acting ourselves converted. We are twists of genes acting ourselves twisted; we are wicks of burning neuroses acting ourselves wicked. And nothing to be done about it. And nothing to be done about it.

Brian Tracy

You are a potential genius; there is no problem you cannot solve, and no answer you cannot find somewhere.

Benjamin Disraeli

Genius, when young, is divine.

Carl von Clausewitz

A prince or general can best demonstrate his genius by managing a campaign exactly to suit his objectives and his resources, doing neither too much nor too little.

Charles Churchill

Genius is nothing more than inflamed enthusiasm.

Claire Messud

Geniuses have the shortest biographies.

James Browning

We lost a genius and we lost my brother, ... You've lost a cornerstone of good, and that hurts real bad.

Albert Einstein

Genius simply cannot be reduced to a set of rules for anyone to follow.

Dan Brown

genius accepts genius unconditionally

Amelia Barr

Genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly.

Horace

Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has passed his life in seclusion.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

One says a lot in vain, refusing; The other mainly hears the "No.