Own Genius Quotes
11 quotes by 10 authors
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I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry themselves about style,…
— Pietro Aretino
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To eliminate the discrepancy between men's plans and the results achieved, a new approach is necessary. Morphological thinking suggests that this new approach cannot be…
— Fritz Zwicky
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The stakes are immense, the task colossal, the time is short. But we may hope - we must hope - that man's own creation, man's…
— Albert Einstein
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What I love about the thriller form is that it makes you write a story. You can't get lost in your own genius, which is…
— Harlan Coben
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This was Shakespeare's form ; Who walk'd in every path of human life, Felt every passion ; and to all mankind Doth now, will ever,…
— Mark Akenside
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A man cannot free himself by any self-denying ordinances, neither by water nor potatoes, nor by violent possibilities, by refusing to swear, refusing to pay…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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No estimate is more in danger of erroneous calculations than those by which a man computes the force of his own genius.
— Samuel Johnson
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Aside from a cold appreciation of my own genius I felt that I was a modest man.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Being stuck is a position few of us like. We want something new but cannot let go of the old - old ideas, beliefs, habits,…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Poesy must not be drawn by the ears: it must be gently led, or rather, it must lead, which was partly the cause that made…
— Philip Sidney
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This was Shakespeare's form; who walked in every path of human life, felt every passion; and to all mankind doth now, will ever, that experience…
— Mark Akenside
Who Wrote These Own Genius Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 11 Own Genius Quotes as follows: