“There are cracks across my heart, nothing can bar the pouring rays. Light is but suffering harnessed, Genius is brokenness harnessed.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Men of lofty genius sometimes accomplish the most when they work least, for their minds are occupied with their ideas and the… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
No reporter of my generation, whatever his genius, ever really rated spats and a walking stick until he had covered both a… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I think that's the genius part of what the Patriots do: They go above and beyond in identifying the issue and doing… — Matt Cassel Copy Share Image
I'm all in favor of the democratic principle that one idiot is as good as one genius, but I draw the line… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
I believe in Eternity. I can find Greece, Palestine, Italy, Spain, and the Islands, - the Genius and creative Principle of each… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Olivier was another case of a genius, who couldn't understand why anybody would have any trouble doing this, because for him it… — James Lipton Copy Share Image
Was genius ever ungrateful? Mere talents are dry leaves, tossed up and down by gusts of passion, and scattered and swept away;… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
[David] Bowie had a genius for continual change himself, reinventing his sound and his image throughout the decades. Each album seemed to… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Risk is more than is required. Learn more than is normal. Be strong. Show courage. Breathe. Excel. Love. Lead. Speak your truth.… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone;… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
I'm always making tracks. I find that when you make tons of tracks, you stumble upon genius. You can't always turn the… — Scott Storch Copy Share Image
Words, words, word. Once, I had the gift. I could make love out of words as a potter makes cups of clay.… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“How drugs patchworked simple, banal thoughts into phrases that seemed filled with importance. My glitchy adolescent brain was desperate for causalities, for… — Emma Cline Copy Share Image
She smiled darkly and shook her head. 'I'm not crazy. I'm not. Of course what else would a crazy person claim? That's… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
“An enemy will almost never be anything except an enemy. All one can do with an enemy is defeat him. But and… — Timothy Zahn, Star Wars: Thrawn Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of R. Kelly's. He's a musical genius and probably the most prolific artist of the generation before mine. — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
alent is like the marksman who hits a target which others cannot reach; genius is like the marksman who hits a target,… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Nietzsche claimed that his genius was in his nostrils and I think that is a very excellent place for it to be. — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
The greatest products of architecture are less the works of individuals than of society; rather the offspring of a nation's effort, than… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
You may try but you can never imagine what it is to have a man's form of genius in you, and to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his aspirates. From the point of view of… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Genius is a light which makes the darkness visible, like the lightning's flash, which perchance shatters the temple of knowledge itself. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
God bestows upon one man genius without patience and upon another man patience without genius. The relative achievements of the two are… — Walter C Klein Copy Share Image
“Native genius can be so instinctive for people that they may not even understand their own capability.” — Liz Wiseman Copy Share Image
A man of genius can hardly be sociable, for what dialogues could indeed be so intelligent and entertaining as his own monologues? — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I am the life-force power of the universe. I am the life-force power of the 50 trillion beautiful molecular geniuses that make… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
Compassionate people are geniuses in the art of living, more necessary to the dignity, security, and joy of humanity than the discoverers… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Genius is not that you are smarter than everyone else. It is that you are ready to receive the inspiration.” — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The greatest art comes out of warmth and conviction and deep feeling, but then, very few people, even geniuses, have all that. — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
he's a genius, she's a genius, wow, you know alot of geniuses, you should meet some stupid people sometime, you might learn… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
A lot of great art comes from the Afro-American male experience. Black men are geniuses, and many times their desperation, their position… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
The imagination of the genius vastly surpasses his intellect; the intellect of the academic vastly surpasses his imagination — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The geniuses who conduct the motion-picture business killed glamour when they decided that what the public wanted was not dream stuff, from… — Hedda Hopper Copy Share Image
There is no more light in a genius than in any other honest man - but he has a particular kind of… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, lovethat is the… — AB Copy Share Image
“If he had ever tried anything, then he no doubt would have succeeded, paved a road that few could follow. But effort… — Sarah Noffke Copy Share Image
The deserving are not always blest. That peculiar attribute known as personality is as potent a factor as genius. — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
Anybody who is stupid enough often stumbles on an effect that could never be thought up by the most brilliant. I suspect… — Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett Copy Share Image
All the geniuses I ever met were so just part of the time. To qualify, you only have to be great once,… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image