Beaten path Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Towering genius disdains a beaten path ... It scorns to tread in the footsteps of any predecessor, however illustrious. It thirsts for distinction.

— Abraham Lincoln

Towering genius distains a beaten path.

— Abraham Lincoln

“Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored. It sees no distinction in adding story to story upon the monuments of…

— Abraham Lincoln

Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.

— Abraham Lincoln

“You are treading your path of greatness: now it must call up all your courage that there is no longer a path behind you!…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Towering genius...thirsts and burns for distinction; and, if possible, it will have it, whether at the expense of emancipating slaves or enslaving freeman.

— Abraham Lincoln

The imitator treads a beaten walk, and with all his diligence can only find a few flowers or branches untouched by his predecessor, the…

— Samuel Johnson

“The man of genius may dwell unknown, but one always may recognize the path he has followed into the forest. It was a giant…

— Remy de Gourmont

“Men of great genius, whether their work be in poetry, philosophy or art, stand in all ages like isolated heroes, keeping up single-handed a…

— Arthur Schopenhaur

“Ever wondered what it's truly like to walk in the footsteps of success? Follow their journey, and you'll discover a trail marked by daring…

— Erwin D. Maramat

“A true leader leads for the sake of love and his knowledge of the path, a bad leader redirects his followers to the path…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“Whoever wishes to rise above the common level must be prepared for a great struggle and recoil before no obstacle. A great writer is…

— Honoré de Balzac