Genius Quotes

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Genius is a starry word; but if there ever was a chess player to whom that attribute applied, it was Paul Morphy. — Andrew Soltis
And we owe science to the combined energies of individual men of genius, rather than to any tendency to progress inherent in civilization. — Chauncey Wright
Poetry is the fiery index to the genius of the age. — Babette Deutsch
There's so much technology [in the Batman movies] that's unbelievable and seems unreal, so it's hard trying to get the audience to believe that it… — Michael Uslan
MUSIC MAY NOT MAKE YOU A GENIUS, or rich, or even a better person. But it helps train you to think differently, to process different… — Joanne Lipman
David Shire and I have been happily married for 21 years! We have a 12-year-old son. David is a genius. He writes the most magnificent… — Unknown Author
Deep inside all of us a huge potential beckons, waiting to open us to the joy, genius, freedom and Love within. — Brandon Bays
It is always well to get near to men of genius. — William Henry Moody
The philosophic spirit of inquiry may be traced to brute curiosity, and that to the habit of examining all things in search of food. Artistic… — William Winwood Reade
Not only must the most privileged feel they are brothers and sisters of the most destitute, but the most destitute must feel as well that… — Omraam Mikhael Aivanhov
Renaissance cowboy/raconteur Pop Wagner ...deadpan funny ...his presence is like meeting Woody Guthrie and Will Rogers riding a single, many colored horse. Pop is a… — Ron Miles
There is a genius on one side of every trade and a dolt on the other, but which is which does not become clear until… — Leon Levy
The defining character of Steve Jobs isn't his genius, it isn't his talent, it isn't his success. It's his love. That's why crowds came to… — Larry Brilliant
The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block… — Anna Garlin Spencer
Children share with geniuses an open, inquiring, uninhibited quality of mind. — Chauncey Guy Suits
Is it not in the most absolute simplicity that real genius plies its pinions the most wonderfully? — E T A Hoffmann
When we read with attention the poetical and philosophical monuments of the East--above all, those of India, which are beginning to spread in Europe--we discover… — Victor Cousin
No person is so grand or wise or perfect as to be the master of another person. Teacher, perhaps. Setter of good example, perhaps. Genius,… — Karl Hess
"Newton was the greatest genius that ever existed, and the most fortunate, for we cannot find more than once a system of the world to… — Joseph-Louis Lagrange
Neurosis has an absolute genius for malingering. There is no illness which it cannot counterfeit perfectly. If it is capable of deceiving the doctor, how… — Marcel Proust
Ignorance is not lack of intelligence, nor knowledge a proof of genius. — Luc de Clapiers
Consult the Genius of the Place in all. — Alexander Pope
What is genius or courage without a heart? — Oliver Goldsmith
It is characteristic of genius to be hopeful and aspiring. — Harriet Martineau
Education is a companion which no misfortune can depress, no crime can destroy, no enemy can alienate, no despotism can enslave. At home, a friend,… — Joseph Addison

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