I'm probably the only guy who worked for Stengel before and after he was a genius. — Warren Spahn Copy Share Image
It's a lucky child that knows that they're a genius, unaimed and all that. — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and women of genius. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
A fellow with the inventiveness of Albert Einstein but with the attention span of Daffy Duck. — Tom Shales Copy Share Image
“You’re laughing at me right now. That’s fine. Genius is often scoffed at when it arrives in the form of odd choices… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
Europe has always owed to oriental genius its divine impulses. What these holy bards said, all sane men found agreeable and true. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The three indispensable of genius are: understanding, feeling, and perseverance; the three things that enrich genius are: contentment of mind, the cherishing… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
Clive Barker is just genius, and he's incredibly gifted in so many different ways. He can write and direct and paint and… — Scott Bakula Copy Share Image
Genius may be for an hour or a thousand years; its indispensable quality is continuity with the life-push. — Mary Hunter Austin Copy Share Image
Truth is the nursing mother of genius. No man can be absolutely true to himself, eschewing cant, compromise, servile imitation, and complaisance… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
No power of genius has ever yet had the smallest success in explaining existence. The perfect enigma remains. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Towering genius...thirsts and burns for distinction; and, if possible, it will have it, whether at the expense of emancipating slaves or enslaving… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
To accept your country without betraying it, you must love it for that which shows what it might become. America -- this… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“Genius in the popular sense has become common. (...) Rather than admire the mediocre great men over whom passersby nudge each other… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
“For a long time now a hint of aversion had lain on everything he did and experienced, a shadow of impotence and… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
“Was he smart? No, not exceptionally. Instead, he was a genius. His imaginative leaps were instinctive, unexpected, and at times magical. He… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
That impossible dream you dreamed when you were young but got talked out of, the one you thought you outgrew, might be… — Mark Victor Hansen Copy Share Image
“Teachers dread nothing so much as unusual characteristics in precocious boys during the initial stages of their adolescence. A certain streak of… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
[On Sophie Germain] When a person of the sex which, according to our customs and prejudices, must encounter infinitely more difficulties than… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
Fame often rests at first upon something accidental, and often, too, is swept away, or for a time removed; but neither genius… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
“They say true genius often strikes in the pale moments between awake and asleep.” — Sarah Ockler Copy Share Image
If what we think of ourselves were true, the planet would overflow with geniuses. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
Marriage requires a special talent, like acting. Monogamy requires genius. — Warren Beatty Copy Share Image
Everything Will Ferrell says during scenes is so funny and so natural. I was amazed at his genius. — Erick Chavarria Copy Share Image
In the land of genius, the sun always shines; in the land of clever, there are many clouds! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Genius is in you, but like a seed, you determine whether it dies or grows.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Don't make fun of me!" Ender said. "I'm afraid I'm going crazy.” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Genius and virtue are to be more often found clothed in gray than in peacock bright. — Van Wyck Brooks Copy Share Image
Vance has a genius in evoking the beauty of strangeness, the strangeness of beauty. — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
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