Achievement Quote by Carl von Clausewitz

Geniuses are those who have the intelligence, enthusiasm, and endurance to acquire the needed expertise in a broadly valued domain of achievement and who…

— Dean Keith Simonton

Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors into trouble of all kinds

— Samuel Butler

Genius--the free and harmonious play of all the faculties of a human being.

— Amos Bronson Alcott

Genius is by definition a style of consciousness characterized by the ability to access high energy attractor patterns. It is not a personality characteristic.…

— David R. Hawkins

Genius is a sovereign power; it forms schools; it lays hold on the spirits of men, with irresistible might; and it exercises an immeasurable…

— Abraham Kuyper

“(The word “genius” comes from the Latin, and originally referred to a guardian spirit that watched over the birth of each person; it later…

— Robert Greene

“genius is much more than high intelligence, innate talent, extraordinary work ethic, or uncanny luck, but rather a composite manifestation; a synthesis of very…

— Sean Patrick

Genius must have talent as its complement and implement, just as in like manner imagination must have fancy. In short, the higher intellectual powers…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

A genius is a person who is seeing further and probing deeper than other people has a different set of ethical valuations from their…

— George Bernard Shaw

If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it…

— Robert Quillen

Genius is supposed to be a power of producing excellences which are put of the reach of the rules of art: a power which…

— Joshua Reynolds

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.

— Madame de Stael