One of the strongest characteristics of genius is the power of lighting its own fire. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Genius and virtue are to be more often found clothed in gray than in peacock bright. — Van Wyck Brooks Copy Share Image
“I think MacGregor might be a genius. Anyone so oblivious to the horror of the human world must be.” — Susan Juby Copy Share Image
... Geniuses have a little extra something. There's that little something that you know is a little different. — Billy Eckstine Copy Share Image
Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
No, I don't admire the genius. But I admire and love the result of the genius's activity in the world, of which… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
You see the genius that Whitney Houston has as an interpreter of material, and you realize why genius can be applied to… — Clive Davis Copy Share Image
“For a long time now a hint of aversion had lain on everything he did and experienced, a shadow of impotence and… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
As I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Each of the world religions has its own particular genius, its own special insight into the nature and requirements of compassion, and… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Every wild apple shrub excites our expectation thus, somewhat as every wild child. It is, perhaps, a prince in disguise. What a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The creative genius may be at once naive and knowledgeable, being at home equally with primitive symbolism and rigorous logic. — Frank X. Barron Copy Share Image
Geniuses can be scintillating and geniuses can be somber, but it's that inescapable sorrowful depth that shines through-originality. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
There is no hierarchy of values any more. Real progress is due mainly to human genius, and that's rare, and usually stems… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
If you get the you-are-a-genius label, it can limit you. Because I'm not so scrutinized, I have more freedom. And that let's… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
But I liked you from the moment I first heard your voice,” he said, “when I had no idea what you looked… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
And human instinct is ancient and reliable, utterly mysterious and possibly capable of great genius. I believe that refined, fluent instincts are… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
Among the great men who have philosophized about [the action of the tides], the one who surprised me most is Kepler. He… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
The mark of genius is an incessant activity of mind. Genius is a spiritual greed. — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
You dont have to be a political genius to sniff the smell of blood in the water. — Rich Galen Copy Share Image
I don't fool myself; I know I'm not a genius... I have good ideas, but also many great partners. — Rick Owens Copy Share Image
have you ever seen a genius out there looking for a job? it's the saddest thing in the world. no one will… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
The genius of the Platonists, is intoxicating to the student, yet how few particulars of it can I detach from all their… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
And yes, again, that was it exactly. A retyper and not a writer. A prodigy and not a genius. — John Green Copy Share Image
