Genius Quotes

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Until one acknowledges the genius within oneself, one will have great difficulty recognizing it in others. — David R. Hawkins
Genius is the gold in the mine, talent is the miner who works and brings it out. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
It takes no genius to observe that a one-man band never gets very big — Charles Garfield
All genuine progress results from finding new facts — Wheeler McMillen
The finest piece of mechanism in all the universe is the brain of man. The wise person develops his brain, and opens his mind to… — Alfred Armand Montapert
People who observe no limits in attempting to get work done aren't nearly as smart as they think. Hard work can be done by any… — Ernie J Zelinski
To be more successful, learn to distinguish between the truly unimportant and the truly important. Eventually you will be considered not only a genius, but… — Ernie J Zelinski
What a singular destiny has been that of this remarkable man!-To be regarded in his own age as a classic, and in ours as a… — Thomas B. Macaulay
While Genius was thus wasting his strength in eccentric flights, I saw a person of a very different appearance, named Application. — Anna Letitia Barbauld
England and all civilised nations stand in deadly peril of not having enough to eat. As mouths multiply, food resources dwindle. Land is a limited… — William Crookes
Exile as a mode of genius no longer exists; in place of Joyce we have the fragments of work appearing in Index on Censorship. — Nadine Gordimer
In order to get one of the greatest inventions of the modern age, in other words, we thought we needed the solitary genius. But if… — Malcolm Gladwell
Aristoteles quidem ait: 'Omnes ingeniosos melancholicos esse.' Aristotle says that all men of genius are melancholy. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Buffon said unreservedly, "Genius is simply patience carried to the extreme." To those who asked how he achieved fame he replied: "By spending forty years… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal
Execution is the chariot of genius. — William Blake
From one sublime genius-NEWTON-more light has proceeded than the labour of a thousand years preceding had been able to produce. — Justus von Liebig
Genius finds its own road and carries its own lamp. — Robert Aris Willmott
Genius is nourished from within and without. — Robert Aris Willmott
If there ever was a misnomer, it is "exact science." Science has always been full of mistakes. The present day is no exception. And our… — Edward Teller
Two per cent. is genius, and ninety-eight per cent. is hard work. — Thomas A. Edison
Genius never desires what does not exist. — Soren Kierkegaard
I love the beginning of Magnolia, the thing about the dealer. That scene is genius. Brilliantly acted. — Patton Oswalt
Robert Rodriguez is a genius, and I'm a huge fan of his. — Jeremy Piven
There has never been any great genius without a spice of madness. — Seneca the Younger
The Athanasian Creed is the most splendid ecclesiastical lyric ever poured forth by the genius of man. — Benjamin Disraeli

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