Fortunate Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

When a real genius appeares in this world, you'll know him by the fact that all the fools have allied against him.

— Jonathan Swift

It is the delight of vulgar talent to dazzle and to bind the beholder. But true genius seeks to defend us from itself. True…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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 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

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

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

— Samuel Butler

Yes, I believe sincerely that every man has consummate genius within him. Some appear to have it more than others only because they are…

— Glenn Clark

Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do.

— W. H. Auden

“Most geniuses are geniuses because of the way they manage their natural talents. He was one because of the way he took advantage of…

— Albert Sánchez Piñol

We always tend to distrust geniuses about genius, as if what they say didn't arouse much empathy in us, or as if we were…

— Randall Jarrell

I believe sincerely that every man has consummate genius within him.

— Walter Russell

Genius is Omniscience flowing into man.

— Wallace D. Wattles