Genius Quotes

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There is no work of genius which has not been the delight of mankind, no word of genius to which the human heart and soul… — James Russell Lowell
There is hardly a more common error than that of taking the man who has one talent, for a genius. — Arthur Helps
Men of genius are rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Genius, by its very intensity, decrees a special path of fire for its vivid power. — Phillips Brooks
Genius must be born, and never can be taught. — John Dryden
Genius is talent exercised with courage. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
Genius is of no country. — Charles Churchill
Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead. — Robert Staughton Lynd
Almost everyone is born a genius and buried an idiot. — Charles Bukowski
A woman must be a genius to create a good husband. — Honore de Balzac
It was my teacher's genius, her quick sympathy, her loving tact which made the first years of my education so beautiful. It was because she… — Helen Keller
I do feel very strongly that this is one of the things which people need encouragement to sort out, because I have this very strong… — Diana Wynne Jones
But mathematics is the sister, as well as the servant, of the arts and is touched with the same madness and genius. — Marston Morse
A genius is one who can do anything except make a living. — Joey Lauren Adams
Genius is born-not paid — Oscar Wilde
If you gave your inner genius as much credence as your inner critic, you would be light years ahead of where you now stand. — Alan Cohen
Mankind has the genius to bring all the world together and the ignorance to fight upon arrival. — Wes Fesler
True genius without heart is a thing of naught - for not great understanding alone, not intelligence alone, nor both together make genius. Love! Love!… — Unknown Author
I don't have a lot of respect for talent. Talent is genetic. It's what you do with it that counts. — Martin Ritt
What a glorious title, Nature, a veritable stroke of genius to have hit upon. It is more than a cosmos, more than a universe. It… — James Joseph Sylvester
We are apt to consider that invention is the result of spontaneous action of some heavenborn genius, whose advent we must patiently wait for, but… — John Ambrose Fleming
Genius is one of the many forms of insanity. — Cesare Lombroso
Charlie Chaplin's genius was in comedy. He has no sense of humor, particularly about himself. — Unknown Author
What is the most overrated skill for an entrepreneur? The most overrated skill is skill. Luck is more important. The entrepreneur gets credit for being… — Ken Hendricks
Oh, wondrous power! how little understood, Entrusted to the mother's mind alone, To fashion genius, form the soul for good, Inspire a West, or train… — Sarah Josepha Hale

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