Quote

Vivid simplicity is the articulation, the nature of genius. Wisdom is greater than intelligence intelligence is greater than philosobabble.

Criss Jami

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Criss Jami
Intelligence
Genius
Wisdom
Greater
Nature
Articulation
Vivid
Simplicity

More quotes by Criss Jami

Image
I would rather my descendants have greater abilities and a greater knowledge of the love of Christ than I do, much like standing on one's shoulders in order to get a clearer view of the valley.
Criss Jami
Image
Envy is a sign of insecurity, yes but so is longing to be envied.
Criss Jami
Image
The best people are always the worst. They drive everyone mad by being so good at second-guessing everything bad.
Criss Jami
Image
God favors men and women who delight in being made worthy of happiness before the happiness itself.
Criss Jami
Image
Let our information and social technologies raise awareness and not propaganda, build connections and not passive-aggression.
Criss Jami
Image
It is never just disagreement but always intellectual dishonesty that is the apologist's worst enemy. And its apprentice is ignorance.
Criss Jami
Image
One who enjoys finding errors will then start creating errors to find.
Criss Jami
Image
People think that fun in Christ is non-existent, but there is fun wherever your heart lives.
Criss Jami
Image
You can't let the truth bring out the worst and let it get the best of you.
Criss Jami
Image
The real test of love is loving those who we feel are the hardest ones to love.
Criss Jami
Image
If you're waiting until you feel talented enough to make it, you'll never make it.
Criss Jami
Image
I think that there are excellent and poor thinking habits just as there are healthy and unhealthy eating habits and when a man really knows how to think, you cannot necessarily assert that he thinks too much in a strictly negative connotation. Perhaps this is in a sense food for thought, whereas the other is fool for thought.
Criss Jami
Image
In order to share one's true brilliance one initially has to risk looking like a fool: genius is like a wheel that spins so fast, it at first glance appears to be sitting still.
Criss Jami
Image
Showing a lack of self-control is in the same vein granting authority to others: 'Perhaps I need someone else to control me.
Criss Jami
Image
The conscious attempt to be a good person without Christ is as legalistic as an attempt to make it into Heaven through empty religiosity.
Criss Jami
Image
I am thankful when I am hungry because then I know that when I eat, the food will taste better. Life has taught me that my true contentment rests in hope, and the pleasure itself is secondary. It is self-awareness, not happiness, that maintains peace.
Criss Jami
Image
An artistic perspective will jab at you from a different angle its logic comes like a pitcher with a curveball.
Criss Jami
Image
My confidence is in the idea that I may be wrong on this or that. No man in this life should ever have to bear the burden of perfection.
Criss Jami
Image
Love is without a doubt the laziest theory for the meaning of life, but when it actually comes a time to do it we find just enough energy to over-complicate life again. Any devil can love, whom he himself sees as, a good person who has treated him well, but to love also the polar opposite is what separates love from fickle emotions.
Criss Jami
Image
Simplicity is a bliss that makes one comprehend.
Criss Jami