Quotes about genius
genius moments mankind
Not nature, but the "genius of mankind," has knotted the hangman's noose with which it can execute itself at any moment. Carl Jung
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Genius is the talent for seeing things straight. Maude Adams
genius bombs atomic-bomb
The atomic bomb embodies the results of a combination genius and patience as remarkable as any in the history of mankind. Bertrand Russell
genius living point science scientists shows themselves whether
Whether a person shows themselves to be a genius in science or in writing a song, the only point is, whether the thought, the discovery, or the deed, is living and can live on. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
genius lines rubbish
There are so many cliches associated with mental health - such as the 'fine line between lunacy and genius' - which are, on the whole, a load of rubbish. Jo Brand
genius trouble cases
Olivier was another case of a genius, who couldn't understand why anybody would have any trouble doing this, because for him it came so easily. James Lipton
genius ought translations
Nor ought a genius less than his that writ attempt translation. John Denham
genius neglected shabby
Genius, like truth, has a shabby and neglected mien. Edward Dahlberg
genius prodigies last-words
Ah, a German and a genius ! A prodigy, admit him ! Jonathan Swift
genius deny
Everybody denies I am a genius - but nobody ever called me one! Orson Welles
genius said
I never said I was a genius.
genius may courses
You may have genius. The contrary is, of course, probable. Oliver Wendell Holmes
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 carts fiery
Genius is a steed too fiery for the plow or the cart. Henry Ward Beecher
genius proportion vulgar
The proportion of genius to the vulgar is like one to a million. Johann Kaspar Lavater
genius brilliant madness
Some were brilliant bordering on genius. Others, genius bordering on madness Erich Segal
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The writer Richard Curtis is a genius. Eric Fellner
genius jennifer
Jennifer Aniston is a genius. Emma Roberts
genius divine young
Genius, when young, is divine. Benjamin Disraeli
genius use talent
the distinction between talent and genius is definite. Talent combines and uses; genius combines and creates. Anna Jameson
genius incompleteness genius-and-madness
The true genius shudders at incompleteness. Edgar Allan Poe
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An entrepreneur is a kind of genius who is born, not made.
genius night
Any night we make 11 3s, I look like a genius. Theresa Grentz
geniuses test
See, that's what geniuses know, ... They know they're a genius. When geniuses take the test they say, 'well, I'm a genius, of course, I'm going to score.' Oprah Winfrey
genius way easy
To complicate things in new ways, that is really very easy; but to see things in new ways, that is difficult and that is why genius is so rare. Gertrude Stein
genius labor
Knowledge without labor is profitless. Knowledge with labor is genius. Gordon B. Hinckley
genius trouble
You have a genius for bringing trouble upon yourself Georgette Heyer
genius host calamity
A host is like a general: calamities often reveal his genius. Horace
genius trash
Genius is full of trash. Herman Melville
genius charity may
I confess that I have hitherto indulged very little in philanthropic enterprises.... While my townsmen and women are devoted in somany ways to the good of their fellows, I trust that one at least may be spared to other and less humane pursuits. You must have a genius for charity as well as for anything else. As for Doing-good, that is one of the professions which are full. Henry David Thoreau
genius divinity
Nature is full of genius, full of divinity.
genius failing hours
Follow your genius closely enough, and it will not fail to show you a fresh prospect every hour.