(27 quotes found)
“Brilliance as an economist is not a substitute for political acumen. To be a successful prime minister, you need loads of political acumen. Manmohan Singh needs to acquire this -- fast.”
Mahesh Rangarajan
“We have magnificent brains, but we use a great deal of our brilliance to keep ourselves stuck and ignorant, to keep ourselves from not shining. We are so afraid of our beauty and radiance and brilliance because it scared the adults around us when we were children.”
Patricia Sun
“I saw moments of brilliance. We were just not real consistent. Our serve-receive was not as strong.”
Carly Curtis
“There is no such thing as brilliance or stupidity; everyone has a unique mind and each thought generates an understanding of who we are.”
Ryan Kier
“He had the technical brilliance to put the pieces together on high-profile political cases. By 1996, the La Belle case was closed. But through his personal and professional network he managed to bring the pieces together.”
Andreas Schulz
“There a big difference between being smart and being brilliant. Most smart people are incapable of enjoying those singular moments of clarity that will change the world, that will shift paradigms, that will forever memorialize that brilliance.”
Qui Vuong (Empowermentalist)
“The kid at times showed flashes of brilliance. He stood in there and threw some passes, put them on a dime with people in his face. Once he goes through those experiences, I think that guy could be a really, really good quarterback.”
Al Borges