Circumstances Quote by June Jordan

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

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Genius has infused itself into nature. It indicates itself by a small excess of good, a small balance in brute facts always favorable to…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Genius is a will-o'-the-wisp if it lacks a solid foundation of perseverence and fanatical tenacity. This is the most important thing in all of…

— Adolf Hitler

Genius is no respecter of time, trouble, money or persons, the four things around which human affairs turn most persistently.

— Samuel Butler

Genius is the act of solving a problem in a way no one has solved it before.

— Seth Godin

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

— Madame de Stael

Genius is not only a what or a who, it is a where. It is grounded in a place every single time.

— Eric Weiner

The essence of genius is to know what to overlook.

— William James

You cannot create genius. All you can do is nurture it.

— Ninette de Valois

Genius is not a possession of the limited few, but exists in some degree in everyone. Where there is natural growth, a full and…

— Robert Henri

Genius is simply childhood, rediscovered by an act of will.

— Charles Baudelaire

A genius is somebody who seemingly just reaches out of nowhere.

— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran