It is a law of life that human beings, even the geniuses among them, do not pride themselves on their actual achievements… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
The artist must be a philosopher. Socrates the skilled sculptor, Jean-Jacques [Rousseau] the good musician, and the immortal Poussin, tracing on the… — Jacques-Louis David Copy Share Image
“I had not until then fully realized that I was odd, that there was anything strange about growing up with a single-parent… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
“It is said that one should keep one's allies within view, and one's enemies within reach. A valid statement. One must be… — Timothy Zahn Copy Share Image
Richard Curtis, the writer and director of Love Actually, is brilliant at many things, but his genius, I submit, is for thrusting… — David Edelstein Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of geniuses. The characteristic of the one is roaring, but the lightning is meagre and rarely strikes; the… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“Consult the genius of the place in all; That tells the waters or to rise, or fall; Or helps th' ambitious hill… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Who else but the maestro of mathematical creativity, Clifford Pickover, to curate a museum of Strange Brains and write biographies of the… — Mark Frauenfelder Copy Share Image
In his scientific genius, man has wrought material miracles and has transformed his world. He has harnassed nature and has developed great… — Ralph Bunche Copy Share Image
The genius of the corporation as a business form, and the reason for its remarkable rise over the last three centuries ,… — Joel Bakan Copy Share Image
What does Christianity mean today? National Socialism is a religion. All we lack is a religious genius capable of uprooting outmoded religious… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
I think that what was genius about the politics of Trump's campaign is that he focused on workers and he focused on… — James Vance Copy Share Image
A renowned genius once asked a student, "What are you watching when you sit on a hillside in the late afternoon as… — Jeremy Kagan Copy Share Image
... I always use the Jeff Beck model. Jeff Beck is just a genius, and he keeps getting better ... If there's… — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
Let us never forget that, to be profited, that is, to be spiritually improved in knowledge, faith, holiness, joy and love, is… — John Angell James Copy Share Image
A man is born into this world with only a tiny spark of goodness in him. The spark is God, it is… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
I love cooking. My Italian mother is a genius cook, and I picked that up from her. I make my own sauce,… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
What constitutes the bulwark of our liberty and independence? It is not our frowning battlements, our bristling sea-coasts, our army and our… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I will write a book one day about how I feel about every aspect of Emily Stone. She's a full genius. She… — Andrew Garfield Copy Share Image
Indeed the worthy housewife was of such a capricious nature, that she not only attained a higher pitch of genius than Macbeth,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
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“In poems, equally as in philosophic disquisitions, genius produces the strongest impressions of novelty while it rescues the most admitted truths from… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Ox, at an early age a Chinese genius gazes at the path that lies ahead and reaches for a wine jar," Master… — Barry Hughart Copy Share Image
The first job I ever did in the theatre, I was supposed to be a genius piano player. I couldn't play the… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
And what is Genius but finer love, a love impersonal, a love of the flower and perfection of things, and a desire… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
[David] Bowie had a genius for continual change himself, reinventing his sound and his image throughout the decades. Each album seemed to… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
To most observers, innovation is a solitary process that requires creativity and genius, perhaps even greatness. It can't, in their view, be… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Risk is more than is required. Learn more than is normal. Be strong. Show courage. Breathe. Excel. Love. Lead. Speak your truth.… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone;… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
I'm always making tracks. I find that when you make tons of tracks, you stumble upon genius. You can't always turn the… — Scott Storch Copy Share Image
“How drugs patchworked simple, banal thoughts into phrases that seemed filled with importance. My glitchy adolescent brain was desperate for causalities, for… — Emma Cline Copy Share Image
Words, words, word. Once, I had the gift. I could make love out of words as a potter makes cups of clay.… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“An enemy will almost never be anything except an enemy. All one can do with an enemy is defeat him. But and… — Timothy Zahn, Star Wars: Thrawn Copy Share Image
She smiled darkly and shook her head. 'I'm not crazy. I'm not. Of course what else would a crazy person claim? That's… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
Genius is a bend in the creek where bright water has gathered, and which mirrors the trees, the sky and the banks.… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
We must evaluate the political sympathies of other states and the effect war may have on them. To assess these things in… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
The seventh factor of the basic ingredients of genius, as determined from an extensive analysis of the lives of outstanding men of… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
A writer arrived at the monastery to write a book about the Master. "People say you are a genius . Are you?"… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
“A lack of illusion is golden, and it is quite possible that creativity is the highest form of intelligence. One might further… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“The finest piece of mechanism in all the universe is the brain of man. The wise person develops his brain and opens… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
![“The artist must be a philosopher. Socrates the skilled sculptor, Jean-Jacques [Rousseau] the good musician, and the immortal Poussin, tracing on the canvas the sublime lessons of philosophy, are so many proofs that an artistic genius should have no other guide except the torch of reason.” quote by Jacques-Louis David](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/0e9/jacques-louis-david-55514_art_the-artist-must-be-a-philosopher-socrate_583995.png)
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