William Butler Yeats Quotes

Talent perceives differences; genius, unity.

William Butler Yeats

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: June 13, 1865 - January 28, 1939

Topics

TalentUnityGeniusDifferences

We believe that the best solutions come from solving your own problem. If you have a real problem, there's likely someone else who can relate. That's how Airbnb was born.

Joe Gebbia

BestBelieveSomeoneProblemYou

While sleep is clearly vital to emotional well-being, what is it, exactly, about sleep that is so necessary? As it turns out, mood disorders are strongly linked to abnormal patterns of dreaming.

Andrew Weil

SleepWell-BeingMoodEmotionalOut

I think you accidentally learn things in high school that turn out to be life lessons when you are able to step back a bit and study them in more depth.

Megan Fox

LifeSchoolStepHigh SchoolThink

In this cry of pain the inner consciousness of the people seems to lay itself bare for an instant, and to reveal the mood of beings who feel their isolation in the face of a universe that wars on them with winds and seas.

John Millington Synge

PainPeopleFaceIsolationUniverse

You go to a contest, and it's like, 'OK, I'm here for two weeks. All my energy, time, thinking, and everything is going toward that.' Everything you're doing is building toward the score at the end.

John John Florence

TimeBuildingEnergyThinkingEnd

In the many-mansioned house of Alternate History, I occupy a small corner. The trio of what-ifs I chronicled in 'Then Everything Changed' all begin with tiny, highly plausible twists of fate that lead to hugely consequential shifts in history.

Jeff Greenfield

HistorySmallFateHouseLeadBegin

The future consists of cross specialisation; that is how university systems abroad have evolved.

Shiv Nadar

FutureUniversityAbroadCrossHow

Great wars can only be fought by great powers.

Michael Mandelbaum

GreatOnlyWarsPowersFought

From a certain age, I sort of accepted myself for what I was. And although to other people it was like nothing ever goes right, I had a really nice attitude that I'd inherited from my parents, and especially from my dad.

Johnny Vegas

AttitudeAgeMyselfParentsPeople

I'm not going to hurt anybody other than that dick who keeps writing songs about me.

Courtney Love

MeWritingHurtGoingWhoSongs

I don't think I'm my age. I'm truly 6 years old.

Cloris Leachman

AgeThinkOldYearsTruly

We're all living in some state of illusion, even if modestly.

Claire Messud

IllusionLivingEvenStateSome

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