Quotes about genius
genius moral poetic
Genius in general is poetic. Where genius has been active it has been poetically active. The truly moral person is a poet. Novalis
genius talent discretion
Discretion is deadly to genius; ruinous to talent. Emile M. Cioran
genius becoming impossible
One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius; and the feminine situation has up to the present rendered this becoming practically impossible. Simone de Beauvoir
genius wells behinds
I don't know yet what I am capable of doing, but, by God, I have genius -- I know it too well to blush behind it. Thomas Wolfe
genius lines littles
There's a fine line between eccentrics and geniuses. If you're a little ahead of your time, you're an eccentric, and if you're too late, you're a failure, but if you hit it right on the head, you're a genius. Thomas Watson, Jr.
genius sitting debt
We owe to genius always the same debt, of lifting the curtain from the common, and showing us that divinities are sitting disguised in the seeming gang of gypsies and peddlars. Ralph Waldo Emerson
genius may add
Talent may frolic and juggle; genius realizes and adds. Ralph Waldo Emerson
genius ends
Genius is its own end. Ralph Waldo Emerson
genius intellect constructive
Genius is intellect constructive. Ralph Waldo Emerson
genius harm
Genius, even, as it is the greatest good, is he greatest harm. Ralph Waldo Emerson
genius months band
I bought [John Lennon's] 'Plastic Ono Band,' and I listened to it over and over for months. It's a monumental work of genius... Lenny Kravitz
genius boldness
Boldness in itself is genius. L. Ron Hubbard
genius labor deserve
Genius is the power to labor better and more availably. Deserve thy genius: exalt it. Ralph Waldo Emerson
genius persons indebted
The greatest genius is the most indebted person. Ralph Waldo Emerson
genius talent
Genius is power, talent is applicability. Ralph Waldo Emerson
genius plagiarism
Genius Borrows nobly. Ralph Waldo Emerson
genius idiot constitution
[quoting someone else] the American constitution is a document designed by geniuses to be eventually interpreted by idiots Joseph J. Ellis
genius invisible paint
Genius is the ability to see things invisible, to manipulate things intangible, to paint things that have no features Joseph Joubert
genius force highest
Susceptibility to the highest forces is the highest genius. Henry Adams
genius news journalism
The news we hear, for the most part, is not news to our genius. It is the stalest repetition. Henry David Thoreau
genius keith doe
Keith, how does it feel to be a genius? Miles Davis
genius prodigies last-words
Ah, a German and a genius ! A prodigy, admit him ! Jonathan Swift
genius observe
You can observe a lot just by watching. Yogi Berra
genius key longer office prince running
The key here is Ferrer is running for an office that no longer exists, ... Prince of the City: Giuliani, New York, and the Genius of American Life.
genius erratic originality
The incompatibility of aquacity with the erratic originality of genius. James Joyce
genius pity paint
What a genius, that Picasso. It is a pity he doesn't paint. Marc Chagall
genius way sticks
Genius? Nothing! Sticking to it is the genius! Any other bright-minded fellow can accomplish just as much if he will stick like hell and remember nothing that's any good works by itself. You've got to make the damn thing work!...I failed my way to success. Thomas A. Edison
genius doe talent
In Mozart and Salieri we see the contrast between the genius which does what it must and the talent which does what it can. Maurice Baring
genius last love required
The first and last thing required of genius is, love of the truth. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
genius modesty little-women
Conceit spoils the finest genius?and the great charm of all power is modesty. Louisa May Alcott
genius computer
I am the farthest thing from a computer genius. Jonathan Brandis
genius
I'm a genius. I'm like Prince. Josh Hopkins
genius genes
Gene Roddenberry was a genius. Persis Khambatta