“Words are my leisure, Words are my life. Words are my gift to thee, Use 'em wisely for light.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“But we mustn’t forget how quickly the visions of genius become the canned goods of the intellectuals.” — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“Creation is messy. You want genius, you get madness; two sides of the same coin.” — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Genius, like a torch, shines less in the broad daylight of the present than in the night of the past. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
“We take unholy risks to prove we are what we cannot be. For instance, I am not even crazy.” — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
Man could escape danger only by renouncing adventure, by abandoning that which has given to the human condition its unique character and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Rising genius always shoots out its rays from among the clouds, but these will gradually roll away and disappear as it ascends… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“Baby," I said, "I’m a genius but nobody knows it but me." She looked down at me. "Get up off the floor… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
The difference between Talent and Genius is that Talent says things which he has never heard but once, and Genius things which… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We are a people. A people do not throw their geniuses away. If they do, it is our duty as witnesses for… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“They (the French) have taken genius instead of reason for their guide, adopted experiment instead of experience, and wander in the dark… — Gouverneur Morris Copy Share Image
There is a genius on one side of every trade and a dolt on the other, but which is which does not… — Leon Levy Copy Share Image
Who in the same given time can produce more than others has vigor; who can produce more and better, has talents; who… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
I must suppose that reading wonderful writers may, inadvertently, teach an avid reader a great deal -- not only about life and… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
Consequently, the value and importance of the monarchic idea cannot reside in the person of the monarch himself except if Heaven decides… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
That is the meaning of the Trump brand - being the boss who is so rich and so powerful he can do… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Because of the men in charge of this system, they've created this caste system for women that gives some of the women… — Samira Wiley Copy Share Image
Hats off, gentlemen - a genius! If the mighty autocrat of the north knew what a dangerous enemy threatened him in Chopin's… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
“Over his shoulder, she saw Skulduggery walk in. "Oh, hell," she muttered. Wreath's smile reappeared. "It's Skulduggery, isn't it?" Over his shoulder,… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
In philosophy equally as in poetry it is the highest and most useful prerogative of genius to produce the strongest impressions of… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
In the first seat, in robe of various dyes, A noble wildness flashing from his eyes, Sat Shakespeare: in one hand a… — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
One of the strongest characteristics of genius is the power of lighting its own fire. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Genius has no youth, but starts with the ripeness of age and old experience. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It is not genius, nor glory, nor love that reflects the greatness of the human soul; it is kindness. — Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire Copy Share Image
The genius of life is friendly to the noble, and, in the dark, brings them friends from far. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It doesn't take a military genius to see we'll all be crispy critters after World War III. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even the people who have it do not definitely know what genius is. — Mary Hunter Austin Copy Share Image
There is no greater consolation for mediocrity than that the genius is not immortal. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I'd rather have a genius like Donald Trump running America than someone like Hillary Clinton. — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
I want to prove you don't need to have academic syntax to be intelligent. — Eddie Huang Copy Share Image
The first thing the world does to a genius is to make him lose all his youth. — Clarence Day Copy Share Image
Why do people criticise his intelligence when he can do something as miraculous as that? — Shania Twain Copy Share Image
A sniper is like a genius - it’s not enough to be one, you have to be one at something. — Steve Aylett Copy Share Image
