Genius Quotes

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Sometimes a book isn't a heartbreaking work of staggering genius. Sometimes it's the only story you know how to tell. — Tahereh Mafi
The genius of man is hidden in the silent, settled state of mind from where every thought emerges. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
The great spiritual geniuses, whether it was Moses, Buddha, Plato, Socrates, Jesus, or Emerson..... have taught man to look within himself to find God. — Ernest Holmes
Gilbert has established herself as a straight-up storyteller who dares us into adventures of worldly discovery, and this novel stands as a winning next act.… — Barbara Kingsolver
When we are calling forth the depth and genius of the other, then we grow. — Jean Houston
There's a genius part of you that wants to create. That part of you wants to talk to God. Get out of the way. — Donald Miller
Not until I went into the churches of America and heard her pulpits flame with righteousness did I understand the secret of her genius and… — Alexis de Tocqueville
An average idea enthusiastically embraced will go farther than a genius idea no one gets. — Jay Samit
A book can teach you, a conversation can assure you, a poem can seduce you, a genius can inspire you but only you can save… — Unknown Author
One of the commonest mistakes and one of the costliest is thinking that success is due to some genius, some magic - something or other… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock
One of the commonest mistakes and one of the costliest is thinking that success is due to some genius, some magic – something or other… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock
The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos. — Lydia M. Child
We may be sure that a genius like Mozart, were he born today, would write concertos like Chopin and not like Mozart. — Robert Schumann
I have never been an innovator, a creative genius. — Lawrence Welk
For ages past the Genius of Literature and the Genius of Art have walked together hand in hand. For the Goddess of letters is blind,… — Howard Pyle
Women. Who made 'em? God must have been a genius. Their hair. They say that the hair is everything, you know? Have you ever buried… — Unknown Author
The confirmations of the Spirit are all those powers and gifts which some are born with (and which men sometimes call genius), but for which… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
Society expresses its sympathy for the geniuses of the past to distract attention from the fact that it has no intention of being sympathetic to… — Celia Green
In the history of education, the most striking phenomenon is that schools of learning, which at one epoch are alive with a ferment of genius,… — Ted Sizer
I don't know whether my husband is a genius or not, but he certainly has a dirty mind. — Nora Barnacle
Genius can only breathe freely in an atmosphere of freedom. — John Stuart Mill
The fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. — Carl Sagan
Yes, I believe sincerely that every man has consummate genius within him. Some appear to have it more than others only because they are aware… — Glenn Clark
Men of genius are far more abundant than is supposed. In fact, to appreciate thoroughly the work of what we call genius, is to possess… — Edgar Allan Poe
Genius abhors consensus because when consensus is reached, thinking stops. Stop nodding your head. — Albert Einstein

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