Charm Quote by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental; it rejects the edifying cathedral and indelibly…

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Genius--the free and harmonious play of all the faculties of a human being.

— Amos Bronson Alcott

Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.

— Marcus Aurelius

Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

For a long time I found myself calling so many things "genius." Sometimes you mean it literally and sometimes it's the opposite, but either…

— Nir Hod

Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way.

— Charles Bukowski

Genius is an intellect that has become unfaithful to its destiny.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.

— Madame de Stael

I never thought of myself as being a genius. I don't know what genius is. I think a far better expression is a retriever,…

— Martha Graham

I know no such thing as genius, — genius is nothing but labor and diligence.

— William Hogarth

Genius is allied to a warm and inflammable constitution; delicacy of taste, to calmness and sedateness. Hence it is common to find genius in…

— Henry Home, Lord Kames

Genius is mainly an affair of energy.

— Matthew Arnold