Quotes about genius
genius talent periods
It is possible that the production of genius is reserved to a limited period of mankind's history. Friedrich Nietzsche
genius taste wanted
One of the greatest geniuses that ever existed, Shakespeare, undoubtedly wanted taste. Horace Walpole
genius may patient
Genius may conceive but patient labor must consummate Horace Mann
genius mastermind knows
You know, Leonard Cohen is amazing, just a mastermind, and really one of the great geniuses of our time. Jake Shimabukuro
genius fortune companion
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius. Isaac Disraeli
genius sometimes mindset
The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less. Leonardo da Vinci
genius talent can-do
You can do something with talent, but nothing with genius.... Margot Asquith
genius censorship fragments
Exile as a mode of genius no longer exists; in place of Joyce we have the fragments of work appearing in Index on Censorship. Nadine Gordimer
genius magazines mortgage
Whatever happened to Trump Airlines? How about Trump University? And then there's Trump Magazine and Trump Vodka and Trump Steaks, and Trump Mortgage?A business genius he [Donald Trump] is not. Mitt Romney
genius human-nature born
Everyone is born a genius. R. Buckminster Fuller
genius incarnation composition
A great composition to me is.. an incarnation of a genius, of all that was ever in him of the slightest consequence. Neville Cardus
genius industry
Genius is fostered by industry. Marcus Tullius Cicero
genius difficult difficult-days
You can't have genius without patience. Margaret Deland
genius mediocrity pay
Caricature is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius. Oscar Wilde
genius talent
I put my talent in my work, I save my Genius for my life. Oscar Wilde
genius talent
Put your talent into your work, but your genius into your life. Oscar Wilde
genius scared being-scared
The beginning of genius is being scared shitless. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
genius pay attention
Geniuses never pay attention. Michael Crichton
genius hunger handmaids
Hunger is the handmaid of genius Mark Twain
genius doe expected
I am a genius. Then it amused me to keep saying so, but now it does not. I expected to be happy sometime. Now I know I shall never be. Mary MacLane
genius prodigies colin-singleton
And yes, again, that was it exactly. A retyper and not a writer. A prodigy and not a genius. John Green
genius madness obsession
Obsession is the wellspring of genius and madness. Michel de Montaigne
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 vices rebellious
Sanctity and genius are as rebellious as vice. George Santayana
genius tasks individual
Mankind must work continually to produce individual great human beings - this and nothing else is the task... for the question is this : How can your life, the individual life, retain the highest value, the deepest significance? Only by living for the good of the rarest and most valuable specimens. Friedrich Nietzsche
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 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 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 deny
Everybody denies I am a genius - but nobody ever called me one! Orson Welles