Self-love is a principle of action; but among no class of human beings has nature so profusely distributed this principle of life… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
A writer writes with his genius; an artist paints with hers; everyone who creates operates from this sacramental center. — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited; genius, being the action of reason or imagination, rarely or never. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
[quoting someone else] the American constitution is a document designed by geniuses to be eventually interpreted by idiots — Joseph J. Ellis Copy Share Image
Talent works for money and fame; the motive which moves genius to productivity is, on the other hand, less easy to determine. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“If I could create something that is even minutely close to a small percentile of a genius as Cloud Atlas, I shall… — K. Hari Kumar Copy Share Image
Ozil is a genius. He has one-of-a-kind vision for the game. He has two eyes in the front of his head and… — Emmanuel Adebayor Copy Share Image
“{ Comment to Delambre on chemist Antoine Lavoisier 's execution during the French Revolution } Only a moment to cut off that… — Joseph-Louis Lagrange 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
“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
“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
"Ask, and it is given" means that whether you are a full blossoming genius human, or whether you are the one-celled amoeba… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
Washington was a typical American. Napoleon was a typical Frenchman, but Lincoln was a humanitarian as broad as the world. He was… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
Thus men of more enlighten'd genius and more intrepid spirit must compose themselves to the risque of public censure, and the contempt… — Jon Jones 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
... 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
I feel very fortunate to have been associated with people such as Rodgers and Hammerstein. I think they were geniuses of their… — Shirley Jones Copy Share Image
“You see Miss Gertrude is a genius. And a genius is a genius. So what if no one understands a word she… — Jonah Winter Copy Share Image
Innovators and creative geniuses cannot be reared in schools. They are precisely the men who defy what the school has taught them. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
They shaved my head, eyebrows. This is not a sci-fi picture. It's not a fantasy picture. You're dealing with something that's supposed… — Rick Yune Copy Share Image
Genius will live and thrive without training, but it does not the less reward the watering pot and the pruning knife. — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
“Now more than ever the world needs your brilliance, your voice, your unique imagination, and your particular genius.” — Gloria Burgess Copy Share Image
I'm not a god, I'm not a genius, I'm not a monk, I make non-design for non-consumers. I don't know if I… — Philippe Starck Copy Share Image
The great man of science, unless he is also a philosopher, ... deserves the title of genius as little as the man… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
Loner heroes do appeal to that part of yourself that feels as though your genius hasn't been recognised. — Shaun Evans Copy Share Image
Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
As far as me knowing if Frank was a genius - in those days, I thought Einstein was the only genius around. — Jimmy Carl Black Copy Share Image
“Ai is not a threat to artists; it's merely a reflection of your genius, a machine's attempt to copy your mastery. —… — Raigon Stanley Copy Share Image
But I don't think Art's an Einstein - he likes tugging ears, biting people and burping too much to be a genius. — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
What seems like a crazy idea today eventually grows. It's a 'with hindsight' thing. One day, someone will turn around and say,… — Natalie Massenet Copy Share Image
Genius is allied to a warm and inflammable constitution; delicacy of taste, to calmness and sedateness. Hence it is common to find… — Henry Home, Lord Kames Copy Share Image
You must believe you have limitless potential in order to manifest your genius fully. Tell yourself every day, "I am a genius,"… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
It doesn't take a genius to pump up the GNP [of a developing country] by burning down rainforests, using slave labor and… — Hazel Henderson Copy Share Image
The only geniuses produced by the chaos of society are those who do something about it. Chaos breeds geniuses. It offers a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Genius and madness have something in common: both live in a world that is different from that which exists for everyone else. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“What a marvellous invention man is! He can blow on his hands to warm them up, and blow on his soup to… — Georges Perec Copy Share Image
“She was sorceress on paper, a goddess in her mind but a mere peasant to everyone living in her present times.” — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable. It is no doubt a sublimer effort of genius than the Greek… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine: as churches and monasteries… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The guy that I worked on 'Thriller ' was a genius and he was 20 years old, but it was like working… — John Landis Copy Share Image
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