His Genius Quotes

32 quotes by 30 authors

Nothing great or enduring, especially in music, has ever sprung full-fledged and unprecedented from the brain of any master; the best he gives to the… — James Weldon Johnson
An artist discovers his genius the day he dares not to please. — Andre Malraux
A host is like a general: calamities often reveal his genius. — Horace
A genius is the man in whom you are least likely to find the power of attending to anything insipid or distasteful in itself. He… — William James
That was the very centre of his genius - he invented things that anyone could have thought of, and men who can invent things that… — Terry Pratchett
Hitler's success was not based on his extraordinary gifts alone. His genius was an intuitive sense of the mushiness, the character flaws, the weakness masquerading… — Pat Buchanan
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
I can't take his genius any more. — Rita Hayworth
During this earlier period of his activity Voltaire seems to have been trying - half unconsciously, perhaps - to discover and to express the fundamental… — Lytton Strachey
In sheer genius Pascal ranks among the very greatest writers who have lived upon this earth. And his genius was not simply artistic; it displayed… — Lytton Strachey
Every complete man has his genius. True virtue is genius. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
What strength belongs to every plant and animal in nature. The tree or the brook has no duplicity, no pretentiousness, no show. It is, with… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
... where a man's wound is, that is where his genius will be. — Robert Bly
Robert Burns enriched Scottish song with his genius and is mainly responsible for the rich treasure house of song that we enjoy today. He collected… — Jimmy Reid
Humble birth did not retard his genius, nor high place corrupt his soul. — Cass Gilbert
A man of genius is inexhaustible only in proportion as he is always renourishing his genius. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Seinfeld has his way of telling jokes - and I'm not comparing myself to Seinfeld, his genius is observing the small details of everyday life… — Nick Kroll
There exists no more repulsive and desolate creature in the world than the man who has evaded his genius and who now looks furtively to… — Friedrich Nietzsche
His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine. — Thomas A. Edison

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