Definitions Quote by Kanye West

The definition of genius, really, should be that that person can do what the rest of us have to learn how to do.

— James Lipton

A genius is a man who does unique things of which nobody would expect him to be capable.

— E. V. Lucas

A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.

— Joey Lauren Adams

A genius is simply one who has taken full possession of his own mind and directed it toward objectives of his own choosing, without…

— Napoleon Hill

The definition of genius is that it acts unconsciously, and those who have produced immortal works have done so without knowing how or why.

— William Hazlitt

Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.

— Immanuel Kant

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

— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

My definition [of genius] would be about being completely involved in your art form. So that's outside of sciences. Within the arts it's about…

— Russell Crowe

The term 'genius' is inapplicable to anyone in this game. A genius is Norman Einstein.

— Joe Theismann

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

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Geniuses are people who notice things and connections between things which others haven't noticed. Genius must be a surprise.

— Christopher Ricks

Genius is the union of man and God in the acts of the soul. Great men are always greater than their deeds. They are…

— Wallace D. Wattles