Perhaps, if I am very lucky, the feeble efforts of my lifetime will someday be noticed, and maybe, in some small way,… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
I am not a genius, I am just curious. I ask many questions. and when the answer is simple, then God is… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
It is generally admitted, and very frequently proved, that virtue and genius, and all the natural good qualities which men possess, are… — Theodore Hook Copy Share Image
A possible link between 'madness' and genius is one of the oldest and most persistent of cultural notions. — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“Doctors and kind relations will succeed in stupefying mankind, in making mediocrity pass for genius and in bringing civilisation to ruin.” — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
And while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is the privilege of true genius, And especially genius who opens up a new path, To make great mistakes with impunity — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Having everyone get exposed to brainstorming, prototyping, thinking about a problem, that's a best practice. One of the things I love seeing… — Megan Smith Copy Share Image
“Genius' was a word loosely used by expatriot Americans in Paris and Rome, between the Versailles Peace treaty and the Depression, to… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
Bach is the supreme genius of music... This man, who knows everything and feels everything, cannot write one note, however unimportant it… — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
I think that there are all these amazing figures in our history - the Bowies, the Tina Turners, the Chers, the people… — King Princess Copy Share Image
Purple light passed over the paper, but nothing happened. "Next!" Amy said. She was sure the man in black was going to… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Could we know by what strange circumstances a man's genius became prepared for practical success, we should discover that the most serviceable… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in color and fire, but of course they would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You need everyone to get together and just believe in it, and lead by example that it is possible to be outside… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
UNIX is simple and coherent, but it takes a genius (or at any rate, a programmer) to understand and appreciate its simplicity. — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
I would like to attribute my range of interests to being an independent intellectual, but although I'm independent, I'm not sure I… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
Genius in general is poetic. Where genius has been active it has been poetically active. The truly moral person is a poet. — Novalis Copy Share Image
All the truly deep people have at the core of their being the genius to be simple or to know how to… — Martin E. Marty Copy Share Image
It wasn't an excuse. It was a fact. He'd had to make his way alone, and no one—not rock stars, not professional… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Kendrick is phenomenal. I've never tried and practiced a song that was as hard as when I practiced Kendrick's verse on 'Control.'… — Danielle Macdonald Copy Share Image
If you hype something and it succeeds, you're a genius - it wasn't a hype. If you hype it and it fails,… — Neil Bogart Copy Share Image
An art form requires genius. People of genius are always troublemakers, meaning they start from scratch, demolish accepted norms, and rebuild a… — Henri Langlois Copy Share Image
I would predicate that in all great works of genius masculine and feminine elements in the personality find expression, whether this androgynous… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
I think Harold Ramis is a genius beyond genius, and he's the nicest guy, funniest guy, sweetest guy ever. So I don't… — P. J. Soles Copy Share Image
In the ordinary business of life, industry can do anything which genius can do, and very many things which it cannot. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Men of strong affections are jealous of their own genius. They fear lest they should be loved for a quality, and not… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The teacher should use illustrations for the better teaching of the lesson, and never to fill up time, to amuse the class,… — John H. Vincent Copy Share Image
I have never been able to see how a thirty-year old moron can vote more wisely than a fifteen-year old genius. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Many a profound genius, I suppose, who fills the world with fame of his exploding renowned errors, is yet everyday posed and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Men of genius themselves were great only by bringing all their power to bear on the point on which they had decided… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
To me there's a fine line between genius and crazy and sometimes you don't know which way it will steer you. — Al B. Sure Copy Share Image
The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“If genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration, then as a culture we tend to lionize the one percent.” — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Often-times it's madness, not genius that moves the world forward. Who else but the mad would reach so far, stretching for the… — James Rollins Copy Share Image
Being the most striking manifestation of the art of metal structures by which our engineers have shown in Europe, it [the Eiffel… — Gustave Eiffel 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