Anthony Anaxagorou quotes

“A book can teach you, a conversation can assure you, a poem can seduce you, a genius can inspire you but only you can save yourself.”
-- Anthony Anaxagorou

#Book Quotes #Inspire Quotes #Genius Quotes

“To her- Hand in hand we come Christopher Robin and I To lay this book in your lap. Say you're surprised? Say you like it? Say it's just what you wanted? Because it's yours- because we love you.”

“The buying of more books than one can read is nothing less than the soul reaching toward infinity...”

“I always thought the name of Utah’s major newspaper was some sort of weird misspelling of the word “desert.” But no, Deseret is the “land of the honeybee,” according to the Book of Mormon. I guess I should have figured they would have caught a typo in the masthead after 154 years.”

Source : A. J. Jacobs (2004). “The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World”, p.56, Simon and Schuster

“Nothing can inspire religious duty or animation but religion.”

“My faith inspires me so much. It is the very reason that I run. I feel that my running is completely a gift from God and it is my responsibility to use it to glorify him.”

Source : Interview with Mary Fairchild, www.thoughtco.com. March 24, 2017.

“Genius is clairvoyant.”

Source : Abel Stevens (1881). “Madame de Staël, a Study of Her Life and Times: The First Revolution and the First Empire”

“I wouldn't say jamie is an evil genius. I'm not sure he's evil and I'm not sure he's a genius.”

“Some Italians are geniuses, but you have to find a balance.”

“It's too bad I'm not as wonderful a person as people say I am, because the world could use a few people like that.”

“The gut-feel of the 55-year old trader is more important than the mathematical elegance of the 25-year old genius.”