Even if you are blessed with brilliance that is threatening , do not let it show.

I can't believe you said that about fire ants and thunderstorms! You are such a Houstonist!

To discover the thing you're brilliant at you first have to endure realizing all the things you're average at.

Peace punishes mistakes without rewarding brilliance.

How terrible it is to recognize that one’s brilliance rests solely upon the small-mindedness of others.

Do you know why many people do not recognize their own brilliance? It's because it shines away from them - for everyone else to see.