Genius Quotes · Page 54

Chemistry: that most excellent child of intellect and art.

— Cyril Norman Hinshelwood

There is no great genius without some touch of madness.

— Anonymous

The genius must have his freedom and his independence.

— Ayn Rand

It is among men of genius and science that atheism alone is found.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

The man who can sing when he hasn't got a thing, he's the king of the whole wide world.

— Elvis Presley

If I could remember school work like I remember lyrics I'd be like a genius.

— Anonymous

We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains.

— Knute Rockne

“Genius is not enough; we need to get the job done.”

— Carol S. Dweck

Of all the projects I've worked on, I've never worked with another director like Billy Friedkin. I think he's a genius.

— Linda Blair

The gut-feel of the 55-year old trader is more important than the mathematical elegance of the 25-year old genius.

— Alan Greenspan

I am not sure if women are attracted to genius. Can you imagine the wise wizard winning the woman over the gallant…

— Criss Jami

I did not consider him to be any kind of a genius. I considered him deeply lacking in the area that mattered…

— Augusten Burroughs

He was a genius - that is to say, a man who does superlatively and without obvious effort something that most people…

— Robertson Davies

Most birds are geniuses. We had one that became a pet; he learned to talk, use tools and solve problems.

— Jean Craighead George

My father believed, like Pericles, that a man's genius could be easily judged by the number of unenlightened fools set in phalanx…

— Thomas Steinbeck

Fortune always will confer an aura of worth, unworthily; and in this world The lucky person passes for a genius.

— Euripides

There is nothing so remote from vanity as true genius. It is almost as natural for those who are endowed with the…

— William Hazlitt

There's a gap somehow between empathy and activism. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke of 'soul force' - something that emanates…

— Sue Monk Kidd

His [Michael Jackson] behavior was weird, but when you get an artist and a genius, many of the geniuses throughout our whole…

— Berry Gordy

“Misunderstood! It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

People bought bitcoin because they thought it would be worth more tomorrow. And a lot of people got lucky. But we're not…

— Taavet Hinrikus

As actors, we deal with rejection so much more than any other business. So I don't care how much of a genius…

— Ryan Kwanten

There's something very funny about giving a menial task to a genius and watching him find so much complexity and overanalyse it…

— Simon Helberg

Be not afraid , for all great power throughout the history of humanity has been with the people. From out of their…

— Swami Vivekananda

Any damn fool can put on a deal, but it takes genius, faith and perseverance to create a brand.

— David Ogilvy

Anyone can make them cry, but it takes a genius to make them laugh.

— Charlie Chaplin

The fact of the matter is, I'm f**king brilliant. Not 'was' brilliant. 'Am' brilliant.

— Pete Townshend

It's a good thing I'm a professional and could see the pure genius talent behind the raw sexual beauty.

— Zach Braff

We love a genius for what he leaves and mourn him for what he takes away

— Thomas Gainsborough

You don't have to be a genius when you're surrounded by morons.

— Josh Lieb

Of the three prerequisites of genius; the first is soul; the second is soul; and the third is soul.

— Edwin Percy Whipple

S T U P I D = Smart Talented Unique Person In Demand.

— Anonymous

If you think u are genius whats your turpitude is it that of a tyrannosaurus haha

— Nkemjika

“Why have I not genius to start some new thought? Some thing that will surprise the world?”

— John Adams

That genius is feeble which cannot hold its own before the masterpieces of the world.

— Thomas Wentworth Higginson

“With genius, as with beauty -- all, well almost all, is forgiven.”

— Susan Sontag

There has never been any great genius without a spice of madness.

— Seneca the Younger

One science only will one genius fit; so vast is art, so narrow human wit.

— Alexander Pope

Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way.

— Charles Bukowski

A talent for drama is not a talent for writing, but is ability to articulate human relationships.

— Gore Vidal