Clever Quotes

Clever is as clever does.

We were clever enough to turn a laundry list into poetry.

If the EU and its 25 member states make a clever use of all policy instruments, broadband for all Europeans is certainly not out of reach by 2010.

I sit in one of the dives On Fifty-second Street Uncertain and afraid As the clever hopes expire Of a low dishonest decade

I was clever enough to know that John Donne was offering something that was awfully enjoyable. I just wasn't clever enough to actually enjoy it.

I think my older sister was probably more clever, but I worked very hard.

But I am a just man, even to my enemy - and I will acknowledge, beforehand, that they are cleverer brains than I thought them

Novels are sweets. All people with healthy literary appetites love them-almost all women; a vast number of clever, hardheaded men.

Let us people who are so uncommonly clever and learned have a great tenderness and pity for the poor folks who are not endowed with the prodigious talents which we have.

Twas a clever quibble. Here, a garment for it.

It is never wise to try to appear to be more clever than you are. It is sometimes wise to appear slightly less so.

We are never alone. We are all aspects of one great being. No matter how far apart we are, the air links us.

Women are very intelligent and not appreciated. We try to pretend that we are not clever, and it's such a pity that we can't show how clever we are.

Novels are not about expressing yourself, they're about something beautiful, funny, clever and organic. Self-expression ? Go and ring a bell in a yard if you want to express yourself.

I tend to like simple music. And clever, succinct lyrics. Songs that don't try to be more than they need to to be effective, to stir up something emotionally within you.

When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.

This is Nimrod, because of whose vile plan the world no longer speaks a single tongue.

It's clever, but is it Art?

Intelligence is more important than strength, that is why earth is ruled by men and not by animals.

Yesterday I was clever, so I took the glory for me. Today He makes me wise, so I give the glory to Thee

She had always observed that she got on better with clever women than silly ones like herself

Here is a good way for the world to make a good progress: Let the less clever nations learn good things from the more clever nations!

Everyone has a sense of humor. If you don't laugh at jokes, you probably laugh at opinions.

Cleverness isn't always true nor is the truth always clever.

Life without any wonder left in it is flat and stale.

When did you get so clever?""When I realized I wasn't as clever as I thought.

You must know in what way you are going to use the morphology and syntax to build your 'how

Love is the power of a wise man. It is a net for a lover. It is a tool for a clever man. Love is a song for a singer.

Brilliance of the brain must be admired more than beauty of the body.

Pure wisdom is the 'fruit of life' banal platitudes are the 'bane of existence'.

To ugly ducklings everywhere, Don't worry about those fluffy yellow morons:They'll never get to be swans

always schedule your comeback.

How are we going to get out of here?""Oh, escape is easy once you have the right

The loudest preacher in the world is your conscience, the cleverest is wisdom, the rowdiest is passion, the surest is truth, the purest is love, and the highest is God.

You can make fun of yourself and people will laugh at you. If you’re smart, you’ll end up as a comedian. If you’re not, you’ll end up as a clown.

Knowing what to say is sense, when to say it is intelligence, how to say it is wisdom, why and how to say it is enlightenment.

Be wise enough to learn from the past, shrewd enough to capitalize on the present, and clever enough to prepare for the future.

Faith moves mountains, intelligence goes over them, wisdom goes around them, but love levels them.

The ignorant learn from none, the simple learn from some, the intelligent learn from many, but the enlightened learn from all.

Confuse them with your intelligence, baffle them with your excellence, bewilder them with your brilliance, and perplex them with your transcendence.

Cheerfulness will help you draw strangers, cleverness will help gain acquaintances, faithfulness will help you keep companions, and kindness will help you multiply friends.

The early bird gets the first worm, but the wisest bird gets the fastest one.

Yesterday, I was clever, I wanted to be rich. Today, I am wise, I want to be happy.

Clever nations are the ones who keep changing their governments! Because power must change hands otherwise it will get spoiled and rot!

Yesterday i was clever so i took the glory for me. Today HE makes me wise so i give the glory to HIM.

I saw how greatly he suffered the requirement of being clever. It separated him from his soul, and it didn’t get him anything other than a living.

Simple is clever. Complicated just means you haven’t been clever enough to reduce ‘it’ to its essence.

It's ever so fun and fulfilling to be clever, but more lasting and effective to be consistent.

I used to see dolphins as cute, Smart and funny sea animals. I know now that they're astute, Divine beings, clever mammals.

Any halfway clever devil would decorate the highway to Hell as beautiful as possible.