Being Smart Quotes - Page 11

• I don't know why there's not more activism today. I do think that your generation is twenty times smarter than our generation ever was, but the problem with being smart like you guys is that it can lead you really easily to being cynical, and cynicism is actually a pacifying attitude.

  Bill Ayers

  Attitude, Smart, Thinking

  Source: thepointmag.com

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• This country is in such trouble, we're losing so badly. No one wants to strike back. We need to be smart and fast and furious right now.

  Donald Trump

  Country, Smart, Losing

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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• When I say a girl like me, I bet you think I'm just talking about being fat. How dare you fat-shame me? You think I'm talking about being black? Racist. What makes you think I'm not talking about being smart? What? You don't think a fat, black girl can be smart or something? Fat-shaming racists like you make me sick.

  Gabourey Sidibe

  Girl, Smart, Thinking

  "Gabourey Sidibe's Message To The World: 'Mind Your Own Body'". Interview with Rachel Martin, www.npr.org. May 1, 2017.

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• It really depends upon how much money you have in your account. Having a monthly paycheck come in for the rest of your life is extremely important. So it would probably be smart to put some of your money into an annuity, which is a way of buying a monthly pension check.

  Hedrick Smith

  Smart, Important, Pension

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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