Addresses Quote by Humphry Davy

“ Cuvier had even in his address & manner the character of a superior Man, much general power & eloquence in conversation & great…

— Humphry Davy

The great man of science, unless he is also a philosopher, ... deserves the title of genius as little as the man of action.

— Otto Weininger

“He was one of that class of men who, apart from a scientific career in which they may well have proved brilliantly successful, have…

— Marcel Proust

He was a genius - that is to say, a man who does superlatively and without obvious effort something that most people cannot do…

— Robertson Davies

I did not consider him to be any kind of a genius. I considered him deeply lacking in the area that mattered most in…

— Augusten Burroughs

A man who relentlessly perspires to be excellent evidently inspires many with his intelligence and elegance.

— Anuj

He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration.

— Pindar

The inquiry in England is not whether a man has talents and genius, but whether he is passive and polite and a virtuous ass…

— William Blake

The man who does his work, any work, conscientiously, must always be in one sense a great man.

— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

If you read the biography of any great man, you will always notice two things: His mother's contribution in his progress and his teacher's…

— Narendra Modi

A man of genuine literary genius, since he possesses a temperament whose susceptibilities are of wider area than those of any other, is inevitably…

— James Branch Cabell

He has fantastic powers. He can be imperious, abrupt, impatient with sloppy procedures, but he is also poetic, visionary, romantic. He is possessed by…

— Warren Winiarski