Genius Quote by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Download Open image “Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius.” — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Genius Hold fast Patience Patience and perseverance Patience and persistence Perseverance
The advice I would've given my younger self is, 'Be patient; just hold on.' — Shaun Livingston Copy Share Image
Why should I even bother holding on when there is nothing to hold on to. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Copy Share Image
Hold the old holding hand. Hold and be held. Plod on and never recede. Slowly with never a pause plod on and never recede. — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
To write well is to think well, to feel well, and to render well; it is to possess at once intellect, soul, and taste. — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
The discoveries that one can make with the microscope amount to very little, for one sees with the mind's eye and without the microscope… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
In general, the more one augments the number of divisions of the productions of nature, the more one approaches the truth, since in nature… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
Style supposes the reunion and the exercise of all the intellectual faculties. The style is the man. — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
Let us investigate more closely this property common to animal and plant, this power of producing its likeness, this chain of successive existences of… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
The dog has no ambition, no self-interest, no desire for vengeance, no fear other than that of displeasing. — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
The human mind cannot create anything. It produces nothing until having been fertilized by experience and meditation; its acquisitions are the germs of its… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
Although the works of the Creator may be in themselves all equally perfect, the animal is, as I see it, the most complete work… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
An Individual, whatever species it might be, is nothing in the Universe. A hundred, a thousand individuals are still nothing. The species are the… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
To be and to think are one and the same for us. — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
There are several kinds of truths, and it is customary to place in the first order mathematical truths, which are, however, only truths of… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
The greatest marvel is not in the individual. It is in the succession, in the renewal and in the duration of the species that… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
“If people fully understand you, they will think of you as a normal, if they half understand you, will think of you as a… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Woman, in short, has an unconscious life, man a conscious life, and the genius the most conscious life. — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The truth is I've just never had any kind of plan at all for my career, which is probably not a very flattering thing… — Ty Burrell Copy Share Image
What we shall need is not geniuses, or cynics, or misanthropes, or clever tacticians, but plain, honest, straghtforward men. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I have no physical genius about me. I can't dribble a ball and run at the same time, I can't do lay-ups - I'm… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
I have known many chess players, but among them there has been only one genius - Capablanca! — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
A time will come when the science of destruction shall bend before the arts of peace; when the genius which multiplies our powers, which… — Francois Arago Copy Share Image
One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius; and the feminine situation has up to the present rendered this becoming practically impossible. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Treason implies responsibility for something, control over something, influence upon something, knowledge of something. Treason in our time is a proof of genius. Why,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image