Genius Quotes

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Having scored 298 and still hitting a six issomething unimaginable and youneed to be a genius for that — Waqar Younis
People like me and Ozu get films made by hard work, but Shimizu is a genius... — Kenji Mizoguchi
The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths. Genius rapidly traverses the… — Giuseppe Mazzini
We Americans understand freedom; we have earned it, we have lived for it, and we have died for it. This nation and its people are… — Barry Goldwater
All children are born geniuses; 9,999 out of every 10,000 are swiftly, inadvertently degeniusized by grownups. — R. Buckminster Fuller
We are all geniuses when we dream. — Emile M. Cioran
Genius is fostered by industry. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
And, it seems like a whole new generation of kids have discovered his genius and are bringing him to life again. I hope that wherever… — Madonna Ciccone
Such is the privilege of genius; it perceives, it seizes relations where vulgar eyes see only isolated facts. — Francois Arago
The ancient Poets animated all sensible objects with Gods or Geniuses, calling them by the names and adorning them with the properties of woods, rivers,… — William Blake
George W. Bush, 43rd president of the United States, became the first incumbent president to increase his majority in both the Senate and the House… — Peggy Noonan
Our system freed the individual genius of man. Released him to fly as high & as far as his own talent & energy would take… — Ronald Reagan
To carry feelings of childhood into the powers of adulthood, to combine the child's sense of wonder and novelty with the appearances which every day… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The world is poised on the cusp of an economic and cultural shift as dramatic as that of the Industrial Revolution. (OK, it doesn't take… — Steven Levy
Hatred is the most clear- sighted, next to genius.... — Claude Bernard
Lack of genius never held anyone back. Only time wasted on resentment and daydreaming can do that. — Dorothy Dunnett
Susceptibility to the highest forces is the highest genius. — Henry Adams
It is for truth that God created genius. — Alphonse de Lamartine
A man of genius can hardly be sociable, for what dialogues could indeed be so intelligent and entertaining as his own monologues? — Arthur Schopenhauer
A man of talent will strive for money and reputation; but the spring that moves genius to the production of its works is not as… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Genius is an intellect that has become unfaithful to its destiny. — Arthur Schopenhauer
Talent is able to achieve what is beyond other people's capacity to achieve, yet not what is beyond their capacity of apprehension; therefore it at… — Arthur Schopenhauer
The genius-in work and in deed-is necessarily a squanderer: the fact that he spends himself constitutes his greatness. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The world thinks eccentricity in great things is genius, but in small things, only crazy. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
That which we call character is a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived of as a certain undemonstrable… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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