Genius Quotes · Page 68

I wish I could say I was wise and clever, but I'm really not.

— Sheila Hancock

It doesn't take a military genius to see we'll all be crispy critters after World War III.

— Anonymous

Even the people who have it do not definitely know what genius is.

— Mary Hunter Austin

Genius has no age, no country, no race; it belongs to mankind.

— Kelly Miller

The genius of life is friendly to the noble, and, in the dark, brings them friends from far.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is no greater consolation for mediocrity than that the genius is not immortal.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Genius is only the power of making continuous efforts.

— Elbert Hubbard

It is not genius, nor glory, nor love that reflects the greatness of the human soul; it is kindness.

— Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

Never expect any recognition here--the system prohibits it. The cross is not affixed to the genius, no, the genius is affixed to…

— Franz Grillparzer

As what we call genius arises out of the disproportionate power and size of a certain faculty, so the great difficulty lies…

— Anna Brownell Jameson

T Bone is genius. The way they've recorded my voice and the instrumentation to these songs is really quite extraordinary.

— Betty Buckley

I think the evidence is pretty clear. If you look at various characteristics of carnivores versus herbivores, it doesn't take a genius…

— William C. Roberts

Paul McCartney is a genius ... Paul married Rock & Roll to beauty, and forever raised the bar for composers, musicians, and…

— Alec Baldwin

When a man comes to die, no matter what his talents and influences and genius, if he dies unloved his life must…

— John Steinbeck

A woman artist could be one of those intuitive geniuses [who] have kept their childlike spirit and have added to it breadth…

— Alfred Stieglitz

The wardrobe guy [of Blow] was a genius. He was so tapped into that period and he brought me the ugliest things…

— Johnny Depp

Atheism ... that bugbear of women and fools ... is the very top and perfection of free-thinking. It is the grand arcanum…

— George Berkeley

A man is born into this world with only a tiny spark of goodness in him. The spark is God, it is…

— Chaim Potok

I love cooking. My Italian mother is a genius cook, and I picked that up from her. I make my own sauce,…

— Josh Fox

I will write a book one day about how I feel about every aspect of Emily Stone. She's a full genius. She…

— Andrew Garfield

What constitutes the bulwark of our liberty and independence? It is not our frowning battlements, our bristling sea-coasts, our army and our…

— Abraham Lincoln

Let us never forget that, to be profited, that is, to be spiritually improved in knowledge, faith, holiness, joy and love, is…

— John Angell James

... I always use the Jeff Beck model. Jeff Beck is just a genius, and he keeps getting better ... If there's…

— Joe Satriani

“In poems, equally as in philosophic disquisitions, genius produces the strongest impressions of novelty while it rescues the most admitted truths from…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Joss Whedon who created 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer,' 'Angel,' and all that... he is a genius.

— Christian Kane

Unless one is a genius, it is best to aim at being intelligible.

— Anthony Hope

I'd rather have a genius like Donald Trump running America than someone like Hillary Clinton.

— Rudy Giuliani

I want to prove you don't need to have academic syntax to be intelligent.

— Eddie Huang

A worker without genius is better than a genius who won't work.

— Leopold Auer

Why do people criticise his intelligence when he can do something as miraculous as that?

— Shania Twain

A sniper is like a genius - it’s not enough to be one, you have to be one at something.

— Steve Aylett

The first thing the world does to a genius is to make him lose all his youth.

— Clarence Day

If I had an idea for a genius app, don't you think I would be getting it made immediately?

— Amanda Crew

The term 'genius' is inapplicable to anyone in this game. A genius is Norman Einstein.

— Joe Theismann

“Talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing.”

— Louisa May Alcott

Genius is the gold in the mine, talent is the miner who works and brings it out.

— Anonymous

Early genius, like early cabbage, does not head well.

— Josh Billings

Someday a political genius will come along and make the Senate work.

— Robert Caro

I'm an incredibly intelligent, insightful human being.

— A. J. Bowen

Genius has to pass over madness and madness over genius

— Salvador Dali