“It has been often said that writing is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration. In my experience, this is true. But,… — Robert Fanney Copy Share Image
Persistence isn't very glamorous. If genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration, then as a culture we tend to lionize… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Dancing is an excellent amusement for young people, especially for those of sedentary occupations. Its excellence consists in exciting a cheerfulness of… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
The next phase and this is part of what I'm interested in doing after I get out of the presidency is to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. As a result, a genius is often a talented person who has simply… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
We get new ideas from God every hour of our day when we put our trust in Him -- but we have… — Albert E Cliffe Copy Share Image
God enabled me to so agonize in prayer that I was quite wet with perspiration, though in the shade and the cool… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
There are three things that make a person a writer: inspiration, perspiration and desperation. — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
That adage about genius being 5 percent inspiration and 95 perspiration - it's true. — Yanni Copy Share Image
Invention is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration. Thomas Edison I don't design clothes, I design dreams. — Ralph Lauren Copy Share Image
In Washington, one man could do what ten of them do. There could be only a quarter or a third as many… — Will Rogers 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
