“Genius does not have time to stand admiring its reflection; it has too much work to get finished.” — Benjamin Wood Copy Share Image
The autistic personality is an extreme variant of male intelligence. — Hans Asperger Copy Share Image
If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for others is genius. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
We live less and less, and we learn more and more. Sensibility is surrendering to intelligence. — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
“ I'm the reason she's going to have to make a choice, one I"m not even sure I want her to make… — K. Bromberg Copy Share Image
Intellectual men who quickly wolf down whatever nourishment is necessary for their bodies with a kind of disdain, may be very rational… — Charles-Augustin de Coulomb Copy Share Image
“The learning of ‘How’ is the eternal ‘Why’ – unanswered! A genius is such, because he does not know how or why.” — Austin Osman Spare Copy Share Image
To comprehend every culture has its own manners is general knowledge. Realizing they are all justifiable is intelligence — Juju Copy Share Image
You have the intelligence front and the engagement front. On the intelligence front, the French are better than many of their European… — Michael Leiter Copy Share Image
A man must be completely wanting in intelligence if he does not show it when actuated by love, malice, or necessity. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Everyone around me says, You're a genius! You're great! That's your voice! But I'm not sure if they're right. — Dave Chappelle Copy Share Image
“Talent hits a target that no one else can hit,” wrote the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. “Genius hits a target no one… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
If intellection and knowledge were mere passion from without, or the bare reception of extraneous and adventitious forms, then no reason could… — Ralph Cudworth Copy Share Image
After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“You have more brain cells than there are grains of sand on your favorite beach, and you have cleverness, dexterity, and creativity—all… — Gavin de Becker Copy Share Image
“It isn’t a question of intelligence. I’m not all that bright, I just have my own way of thinking. That’s why people… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Absolutely everything associated with your success is relationship based and emotionally connected. Developing your emotional intelligence is one of the wisest action… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
I wrote 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold' at the age of 30 under intense, unshared personal stress and in… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“In rare moments of self-doubt, Dexter had once worried that a lack of intellect might hold him back in life, but here… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
“My desire for knowledge is intermittent, but my desire to bathe my head in atmospheres unknown to my feet is perennial and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image