Eye Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Genius seems to consistent merely in trueness of sight.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Genius is the ability to see the self-evident where the rest of the world turns blind.

— Kedar Joshi

The source of genius is imagination alone, the refinement of the senses that sees what others do not see, or sees them differently.

— Eugene Delacroix

“Genius is the ability to leave entirely out of sight our own interest, our willing, and our aims, and consequently to discard entirely our…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

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

Genius is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one, and the man of talent sees two or three, plus…

— Ezra Pound

Genius is the very eye of intellect and the wing of thought; it is always in advance of its time, and is the pioneer…

— William Gilmore Simms

Genius is the ability to hold one's vision steady until it becomes reality

— Benjamin Franklin

Genius is a light which makes the darkness visible, like the lightning's flash, which perchance shatters the temple of knowledge itself.

— Henry David Thoreau

There was never a genius who was not thought a fool until he disclosed himself; whereas he is a fool then only.

— Ambrose Bierce

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

— E. V. Lucas

Genius is a plodding intellect, incapable of dreaming up the obstacles that stop the rest of us.

— Robert Breault