Be Smart Quotes

No matter how smart she appeared, she was fragile at her core.

Being and working in America, it's very important to work hard, work smart and work in a certain way. France and Europe has, with the tradition and culture, it's slow-moving and it's not always good.

You know, ogres only sound stupid. Most are pretty smart." "And it's a shallow person who judges anyone by the way they sound. I'm so shallow I'm surprised I don't reflect myself.

I think I'm smart unless I'm really, really in love and then I am ridiculously stupid.

Jesus was too smart to ever run for public office. That's what Jesus would do.

I can say with pride verging on smugness that I've got two very successful shows that assume their audience is very smart.

We are smart and powerful enough to change our world as we need.

More like the movie where the guy meets a smart girl who wears a lot of sweaters and drinks cocoa. They talk about books and issues and kiss in the rain.

I love to run smart essays and commentary. But it doesn't replace the other kind of reporting

I often give my wife Carol scripts I'm offered and want her opinion - because she's a really smart lady, and she's got nothing to do with this business, so I get the audience's point of view.

The Republican Party would be really smart to absorb as much of the Tea Party movement as possible.

If you want a team of smart, creative people to do extraordinary things, don't put them in a drab, ordinary space.

I don't know how smart I am, but I was a student of the game and I still watch games and still pick up things. If you watch individual players you will see genius.

I don't think I ever got proper credit about being smart about the game.

He [Earl Scruggs] was really cool because he was very quiet, and he wouldn't say much, but then he would come out with a quip that was like so perfect and so brilliant, very smart.

So much interviewing these days is about the presenter - I?m a clever boy, I?m going to be smart with people; or it?s a trivial - how do you like your eggs boiled?

I want to be brave, and selfless, and smart, and kind, and honest.

I wanted to be an actor to act, and now, being an actor, you have to dress up, you have to be nice, you have to be smart, you have to be sexy, you have to be ready.

I think one problem we've had is that people who are smart and creative and innovative as engineers went into financial engineering.

The single most important thing a city can do is provide a community where interesting, smart people want to live with their families.

I was raised that way: don't get mad, get smart.

For being book smart, I thought he (A. Barlett Giamatti) had a lot of street smarts, which is tough to find sometimes.

I didn't get to be this smart by not being stupid

Ritie, don't worry 'cause you ain't pretty. Plenty pretty women I seen digging ditches or worse. You smart. I swear to God, I rather you have a good mind than a cute behind.

Rather than lose the public because television is here, wouldn't it be smart to adopt television as our instrument?

I've never been an idiot - I was a smart girl but I'd do stupid things like go around Asda and nick stuff because my friends told me to. I was a good girl as a teenager.

I don't think Mitt Romney is a smart person. I never have thought he was a smart person. But the Mormons are very smart people.

I eat smart - I do think that's the sort of thing that will eventually show up in the condition of your skin, your hair, and your nails, and your own feeling about yourself.

Pretty isn't the only thing that matters - being smart and kind matters more, of course - but all daughters should hear from their moms that they look pretty once in a while.

One of the Great Rules of Economics According to John Green If you are rich, you have to be an idiot not to stay rich. And if you are poor, you have to be really smart to get rich.

To me the key thing is getting it right. And if a person's really smart and they're doing fantastic work I don't care if they're a high school kid or a Harvard professor, it's the work that matters.

I have surrounded myself with very smart people.

No creature smarts so little as a fool.

I really can't complain about actresses who get paid to be dumb. Most of us can't get paid to be smart.

As long as you're consistently working on your craft, your heart is in the right place, and you pair that with being smart on how you present yourself to people, opportunities will appear.

Problems with visual design can turn users off so quickly that they never discover all the smart choices you made with navigation or interaction design.

If you are making smart decisions and doing the right things in the correct order and dedicating yourself to something, the success is inevitable.

I like the Baldwin boys a great deal. Alec is super-smart, super-articulate, almost too smart to be an actor.

They don't understand that I'm just choosing to be dumb. I'm not dumb. I'm just choosing not to be smart at the moment, but if I put in effort, then I could be really smart, but I choose not to.

I think it's difficult for young people to acknowledge being smart, to knowledge being a reader. I see kids who are embarrassed to read books. They're embarrassed to have people see them doing it.

Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.

I'm smart and I can be really funny and interesting and I can go toe-to-toe with anybody in a conversation.

Positioning the brand and regaining trust are all smart things for us to do and those are the litmus tests for any decisions we make.

I was a baby when I came into the world--otherwise I might have been smart enough to become a different person.

There are some situations from which one can only escape by acting like a devil or a lunatic.

Your priority has to be the creativity - and build a brand. That's what everybody did - Balenciaga, Dior, Saint Laurent. That's the smart thing to do.

I care about this state... and I feel a responsibility to get things done. If we stay healthy and play smart we can be a playoff team. I think we're on the right track.

It took a couple of hundred million years to develop a thinking ape and you want a smart one in a lousy few hundred thousand?

No matter how smart you are, you spend much of your day being an idiot.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. Aristotle How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.