Bones Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“While intellect might make a man ingenious, it is passion that keeps genius on its feet.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

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 an intellect that has become unfaithful to its destiny.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“The cultivation of the intellect is man's highest good and purest happiness”

— Aristotle

Genius is intensity of life; an overflowing vitality which floods and fertilizes a continent or a hemisphere of being; which makes a nature many-sided…

— Hamilton Wright Mabie

The intellect is a beautiful servant but a terrible master. Intellect is the power tool of our separateness. The intuitive, compassionate heart is the…

— Ram Dass

Intellect is the soul of man, the only immortal part of him.

— Thomas Carlyle

Genius is the accumulated wealth of our humanity--its most intense development concentrated at one point, and then with clearer expression and with mysterious power…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not always equal to himself,…

— Honore de Balzac

Genius is inconsiderate, self-relying, and, like unconscious beauty, without any intention to please.

— Isaac Mayer Wise

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

“Intellect is in itself an exaggeration, and destroys the harmony of any face. The moment one sits down to think, one becomes all nose,…

— Oscar Wilde