“Light is but suffering harnessed, Genius is brokenness harnessed.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
What is genius but the power of expressing a new individuality? — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
The fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Many African people are smarter than me - kids who could have been better. I have no claim for genius. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
I think if you steal well, you're a genius. If you copy badly, you're a hack. — Greg Proops Copy Share Image
Some people come by the name of genius in the same way that certain insects come by the name of centipede --… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To avoid the various foolish opinions to which mankind are prone, no superhuman genius is required. A few simple rules will keep… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Everyone thinks their baby is a genius. People find it delightfully refreshing when I tell them, My baby? Totally average. Like, 100… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Men of lofty genius sometimes accomplish the most when they work least, for their minds are occupied with their ideas and the… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
No reporter of my generation, whatever his genius, ever really rated spats and a walking stick until he had covered both a… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I think that's the genius part of what the Patriots do: They go above and beyond in identifying the issue and doing… — Matt Cassel Copy Share Image
I'm all in favor of the democratic principle that one idiot is as good as one genius, but I draw the line… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
There are three reasons why men of genius have long hair. One is, that they forget it is growing. The second is,… — Israel Zangwill Copy Share Image
The energy of devils and angels is the same energy; it's how you use it. It's fuel. There is a saying: If… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
I seemed to have spent the whole time either reading, which I loved, or laughing, which I love, or fooling about, which… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Thomas Ligotti is an absolute master of supernatural horror and weird fiction, and a true original. He pursues his unique vision with… — Ramsey Campbell Copy Share Image
“For a century and a half, people have wondered what factors - genetic and environmental - were especially significant in the evolution… — Marianne Thormählen Copy Share Image
Nothing will supply the want of sunshine to peaches, and, to make knowledge valuable, you must have the cheerfulness of wisdom. Whenever… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The base of all artistic genius is the power of conceiving humanity in a new, striking, rejoicing way, of putting a happy… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
To be sure, dictators are crafty, evil geniuses with awesome firepower at their disposal. They are also brutally efficient at intimidation, terrorism,… — George Ayittey Copy Share Image