A few weeks later, I’m in a fluorescent-lit classroom in Chelsea awaiting the start of the official Mensa test. I’m sitting next… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do not despise genius-indeed, I wish I had a basketful of it. But yet, after a great deal of experience and… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Be assured that, although men of eminent genius have been guilty of all other vices, none worthy of more than a secondary… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
I consider Otto Rank to be one of the great spiritual giants of the twentieth century, a genius as a psychologist and… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
Would you like to know the great drama of my life? It is that I have put my genius into my life...I… — Oscar Wilde 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
“Genius tries to conquer the world with art, with songs, with words; stupid tries to conquer it with sword, with guns, with… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Brilliant thinking is rare, but courage is in even shorter supply than genius. — Peter Thiel 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
You must have a genius for charity as well as for anything else. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Common sense is only a modification of talent. Genius is an exaltation of it. The difference is, therefore, in degree, not nature. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The genius of the Word of God is that it has staying power; it can stand up to repeated exposure. In fact,… — Howard G. Hendricks Copy Share Image
There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills; but whatever is too lofty, a… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Even the people who have it do not definitely know what genius is. — Mary Hunter Austin Copy Share Image
Not until I went into the churches of America and heard her pulpits flame with righteousness did I understand the secret of… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Where has the genius of the pedistal [sic] of the laws and constitution of our boasted country fled? — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Deserts look beautiful and green fields look beautiful too. Nature is genius because it knows how to look beautiful in every way. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Will and energy sometimes prove greater than either genius or talent or temperament. — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
we live in an age which must be amused, though genius, feeling, trust, and principle be the sacrifice. — Hannah More 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
It is a matter of great satisfaction to me to hope that my children will be in circumstances to receive a good… — Sam Houston Copy Share Image
I had great affection for Dana Carvey, and I think we all thought, "Dana's the guy. There's the comic genius." — Kurt Fuller Copy Share Image
The capacity of the female mind for studies of the highest order cannot be doubted, having been sufficiently illustrated by its works… — James Madison Copy Share Image
To write is, indeed, no unpleasing employment, when one sentiment readily produces another, and both ideas and expressions present themselves at the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I started a funny book from the 1930s called The Code of the Woosters by P. G. Wodehouse. Wodehouse is a comic… — William Gurstelle Copy Share Image
In the history of education, the most striking phenomenon is that schools of learning, which at one epoch are alive with a… — Ted Sizer Copy Share Image
It is the curse of talent that, although it labors with greater steadiness and perseverance than genius, it does not reach its… — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
The bolder the action, the greater the genius, magic and power that is likely to flow from it. — Robert Ringer Copy Share Image
No kid is unsmart. Every kid's a genius at something. Our job is to find it. And then encourage it. — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
Genius, when employed in works whose tendency it is to demoralize and to degrade us, should be contemplated with abhorrence rather than… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Despite being from Ireland, I've always avoided writing about it, for two reasons. For a very small country, Ireland has produced an… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
Mankind has the genius to bring all the world together and the ignorance to fight upon arrival. — Wes Fesler Copy Share Image
It's not the genius who is 100 years ahead of his time but average man who is 100 years behind it. — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
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