Humility Quote by Oscar Levant Download Open image “What the world needs is more geniuses with humility; there are so few of us left.” — Oscar Levant ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Humility Intelligence Needs World
Real genius is nothing else but the supernatural virtue of humility in the domain of thought. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Some very dull and sad people have genius though the world may not count it as such; a genius for love, or for patience,… — Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie Copy Share Image
For a genius to be a genius, he must have a selfless slave between himself and the world. — Dawn Powell Copy Share Image
Genius is, to be sure, not a matter of arbitrariness, but rather of freedom, just as wit, love, and faith, which once shall become… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
The world is so average, it doesn't take much to be a genius, just do a little extra — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
The degree of genius necessary to please us is pretty nearly the same proportion that we ourselves have. — Claude Adrien Helvetius Copy Share Image
Genius is no respecter of time, trouble, money or persons, the four things around which human affairs turn most persistently. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Geniuses don't have better ideas than the rest of us. They just have more of them. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In some situations I was difficult, in odd moments impossible, in rare moments loathsome, but at my best unapproachably great. — Oscar Levant Copy Share Image
Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you'll find the real tinsel underneath. — Oscar Levant Copy Share Image
I have no trouble with y enemies. But my god damn friends... they are the ones that keep me walking the floors at night. — Oscar Levant Copy Share Image
Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember. — Oscar Levant Copy Share Image
Once he makes up his mind, he's full of indecision. - On Dwight D. Eisenhower — Oscar Levant Copy Share
Everyone will admire you when you do well. What a horrible thing to do to someone. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It's a great lesson in modesty that you realize you're illiterate in a field that you think you're an expert in. — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
“Prayer of an Anonymous Abbess: Lord, thou knowest better than myself that I am growing older and will soon be old. Keep me from becoming too talkative, and especially from the unfortunate habit of thinking that I must say something on every subject and at every opportunity. Release me from the idea that I must straighten out other peoples' affairs.… — Anonymous Copy Share
“But, like all indulgences that are valued not just for their product but for their process, the sento will never entirely disappear. For in the unhurried rituals of scrubbing and soaking, and in the perspective of profound relaxation that can only be derived from immersion in water the meek might describe as scalding, there are qualities of devotion, and celebration,… — Barry Eisler Copy Share
“Humility and Trustworthiness are not rooted only in Presentation, Voice modulation or Nice Jorgan but in Actions and Intentions that speak louder than you… — Venkat Gandhi Copy Share Image
I need to look like an idiot at least twice a day to keep myself humble. — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
“I am waiting for the meek to be blessed and inherit the earth... without taxes” — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
Rukmini Devi was an icon for all the Bharat Natyam students at Kalakshetra. I grew up watching her at dance school and I associate… — Amala Akkineni Copy Share Image
“Oh where is the noble face of modesty, or the strength of virtue, now that blasphemy is in power and men have put justice… — Euripides Copy Share Image