the possession of wealth, and especially the inheritance of wealth, seems almost invariably to sterilize genius. — Beatrice Webb Copy Share Image
“That’s the problem with any ‘simple truth’—it always takes a gaggle of complete idiots or a team of all-knowing geniuses to miss… — Ali Sheikh Copy Share Image
See the genius in everyone you encounter. Just as the mountain cannot crack a nut though it can carry a forest on… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“Most geniuses are geniuses because of the way they manage their natural talents. He was one because of the way he took… — Albert Sánchez Piñol Copy Share Image
The prophesying business is like writing fugues; it is fatal to every one save the man of absolute genius — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The soul of a landscape, the spirits of the elements, the genius of every place will be revealed to a loving view… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
There have only been two authentic geniuses in the world, Willie Mays and Willie Shakespeare and I think you'd better put Shakespeare… — Tallulah Bankhead Copy Share Image
Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
And, it seems like a whole new generation of kids have discovered his genius and are bringing him to life again. I… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
The genius of the Word of God is that it has staying power; it can stand up to repeated exposure. In fact,… — Howard G. Hendricks Copy Share Image
“Universality is the distinguishing mark of genius. There is no such thing as a special genius, a genius for mathematics, or for… — Otto Weininger 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
We started an organization that's the only sub-organization of the MacArthur Foundation and we are called the Macarturos. Usually when I win… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Among the English authors, Shakespeare has incomparably excelled all others. That noble extravagance of fancy, which he had in so great perfection,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Whitney proved to be a competent manufacturer, but wasn't an original inventor to any important degree. Thomas Blanchard was a true genius:… — Charles R. Morris Copy Share Image
A man may be a great statesman, and yet dislike his wife, and like somebody else's. A man may be a great… — Ouida Copy Share Image
Art is the great democrat, calling forth creative genius from every sector of society, disregarding race or religion or wealth or color — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I was trained in storytelling by Jim Shooter, Stan Lee, and Larry Hama. Doesn't make me a genius, and there really isn't… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
The world is not so much in need of new thoughts as that when thought grows old and worn with usage it… — Alexander Smith Copy Share Image
The US patent system adds the fuel of interest to the fire of genius in the discovery and production of new and… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
People generally treat me like I'm very intelligent and really, I'm much less intelligent than she is. Scully is insanely intelligent. — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
Anyone is capable of anything (will plus belief is ability) if they themselves create the opportune moment and incentive. Heaven gives no… — Austin Osman Spare Copy Share Image
This adoration of an artist as a lone genius is quite misled, I think, because they are very much part of their… — Hannah Gadsby Copy Share Image
I was called a dance prodigy since I was young. A prodigy is like a genius. But I'm not a genius. It's… — Min Copy Share Image
Genius is nothing more than common faculties refined to a greater intensity. There are no astonishing ways of doing astonishing things. All… — Benjamin Haydon 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
Talk not of genius baffled. Genius is master of man. Genius does what it must, and Talent does what it can. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I don't buy into the phrase 'comedy genius.' It's like football; you can have the talent, but 90 per cent is hard… — Josh Widdicombe Copy Share Image
Genius inspires this thirst for fame: there is no blessing undesired by those to whom Heaven gave the means of winning it. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
“There are things in the universe that are simply and purely evil. A warrior does not seek to understand them, or to… — Timothy Zahn Copy Share Image
I sometimes think that life is a circle. See, I cannot get away from genius. At Barca, I had Messi. At Juve,… — Dani Alves Copy Share Image
“the public will only stand genius in infintesimal doses,sprinkled with mannerisms and fashionable literature...A fashionable genius!Doesn't that make you laugh?..what a waste… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
Of all the projects I've worked on, I've never worked with another director like Billy Friedkin. I think he's a genius. — Linda Blair Copy Share Image
When you drink coffee, you become very focused, and in fact, the key to creative genius is to be defocused. — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
“A man's genius seems to befriend the more when he reads with open heart, the masterpiece of masterminds, the sagacity of sages,… — Ogwo David Emenike Copy Share Image
I'm really compulsive with music. I listen too much, and I can't listen to one thing. I love iTunes Genius. — Lady Sovereign Copy Share Image
The technical genius which could find answers ... was not cooped up in military or civilian bureaucracy, but was to be found… — Henry H. Arnold Copy Share Image
He was a genius - that is to say, a man who does superlatively and without obvious effort something that most people… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
I am not sure if women are attracted to genius. Can you imagine the wise wizard winning the woman over the gallant… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I did not consider him to be any kind of a genius. I considered him deeply lacking in the area that mattered… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
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