Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen. — John Ciardi Copy Share Image
“There are times in every commander's life when he must yield the stick of authority to a subordinate. Sometimes the reason is… — Timothy Zahn, Star Wars: Thrawn Copy Share Image
Genius has its fatality. Must we not see in its works a manifestation of the will of Providence? — Arsene Houssaye Copy Share Image
I don't want anyone to fail, so if you can make money off music even though you can't sing or dance, that's… — Prince Copy Share Image
Apophenia means finding pattern or meaning where others don’t. Feelings of revelation and ecstasies usually accompany it. It has some negative connotations… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
At the same time the players around me almost make it an automatism to score goals. We have so much quality and… — Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Copy Share Image
I had a press conference and I fell down on stage! Because I was in a skirt, dude. And there was this… — Zoya Akhtar Copy Share Image
I have a lot of respect for L. Ron Hubbard and I consider him to be a genius and perhaps less acknowledged… — Werner Erhard 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
Treat your audience like poets and geniuses and they’ll have the chance to become them. — Del Close Copy Share Image
From every ancient source, we have testimony to Cleopatra's irresistible charm, as Plutarch has it, to her ability to speak many languages… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
That was the very centre of his genius - he invented things that anyone could have thought of, and men who can… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“One is born with a unique set of talents and abilities. One must choose which of those talents to nurture, which to… — Timothy Zahn, Star Wars: Thrawn Copy Share Image
Messi is a genius. He has everything. When I watch him, I see a player who is very, very, skilful, very clever… — Franz Beckenbauer Copy Share Image
Only a man who has loved a woman of genius can appreciate what happiness there is in loving a fool. — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Copy Share Image
I think the combination of genius and celebrity, in the case of Bobby Fischer, was a dangerous cocktail. — Liz Garbus Copy Share Image
The general's staff is a handpicked collection of killers, spies, geniuses, patriots, political operators and outright maniacs. There's a former head of… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in color and fire... — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
The true work of art is the one which the seventh wave of genius throws up the beach where the undertow of… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Life is very narrow. Bring any club or company of intelligent men together again after ten years, and if the presence of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson 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
