The secret of genius is to suffer no fiction to exist for us; to realize all that we know; in the high… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Better is possible. It does not take genius. It takes diligence. It takes moral clarity. It takes ingenuity. And above all, it… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
Genius is its own end, and draws its means and the style of its architecture from within, going abroad only for audience,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think that what was genius about the politics of Trump's campaign is that he focused on workers and he focused on… — James Vance Copy Share Image
Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child. — Clement Attlee Copy Share Image
I wish I could tell you that the Children's Television Workshop and Sesame Street were thanks to my genius, but it really… — Joan Ganz Cooney Copy Share Image
Capablanca was snatched too early from the chess world. With his death we have lost a great chess genius, the like of… — Alexander Alekhine Copy Share Image
There has never been any great genius without a spice of madness. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Let us leave to the brain what belongs to it, and agree that the work of the men of genius is of… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Genius hath electric power; Which earth can never tame; Bright suns may scorch and dark clouds lower; Its flash is still the… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
Genius - the ability to produce fantastic amounts of equally fantastic bullshit that all makes perfect sense — Jason Zebehazy Copy Share Image
A Fool can become a Genius when he understands he is a Fool but. A Genius can become a Fool when he… — Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
The genius of Man in our time has gone into jet-propulsion, atom-splitting, penicillin-curing, etc. There is none left over for works of… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
One science only will one genius fit; so vast is art, so narrow human wit. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Talent does things tolerably well; genius does then intolerably better — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Run against the grain of a nation's genius and see where you get with your laws. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
One of the tragic ironies of history is that such original and creative geniuses as Buddha and Jesus have been extolled as… — Sophia Lyon Fahs Copy Share Image
What critics might call eclectic, and Eastern folks quirky, we Southerners call cussedness-and it's the cornerstone of the American genius. As in:… — James Sallis Copy Share Image
There are dozens of ways of failing to make money. It is one thing to fail to make money because your single… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
We have our little theory on all human and divine things. Poetry, the workings of genius itself, which, in all times, with… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
In this world, the greatest rewards of success, wealth and happiness are usually obtained not through the exercise of special powers such… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
Dali is like a man who hesitates between talent and genius, or, as one might once have said, between vice and virtue. — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“Is there a word for 'total screaming genius' that sounds modest and a tiny bit sexy?” — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
“We have no need for genius - genius is dead. We have need for strong hands, for spirits who are willing to… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
A genius is simply one who has taken full possession of his own mind and directed it toward objectives of his own… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
I think Harold Ramis is a genius beyond genius, and he's the nicest guy, funniest guy, sweetest guy ever. So I don't… — P. J. Soles Copy Share Image
We have too long treated the natural world as an adversary rather than as a life-sustaining gift from the Almighty. If man… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Genius is the capacity for productive reaction against one's training. — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
“I wonder if every genius has a touch of madness, does everyone that's normal have a touch or retardation?” — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
Those who write for lucre or fame are grosser than the cartel robbers, for they steal the genius of the people, which… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
The applause and the favour of our fellow-men Fan even a spark of genius to a flame. — Ovid Copy Share Image
