Genius Quote by Robert Harris

Remember, 'Rome was not built in a day.' Instant success is never possible. Competence results only from sustained, consistent, self-disciplined effort over an extended…

— Bud Wilkinson

Rome is ... an impossible compounding of time, in which no century has respect for any other and all hit you in a jumble…

— Eleanor Clark

In Rome people seem to love with more zest, murder with more imagination, submit to creative urges more often, and lose the sense of…

— Letitia Baldrige

Knowledge of Rome must be physical, sweated into the system, worked up into the brain through the thinning shoe-leather. ... When it comes to…

— Elizabeth Bowen

Genius, when employed in works whose tendency it is to demoralize and to degrade us, should be contemplated with abhorrence rather than with admiration;…

— Charles Caleb Colton

Genius is perseverance in disguise.

— Mike Newlin

Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.

— Livy

“London? Paris? Berlin? Zurich? Maybe Brussels, center of the young union? They all strive to outdo one another culturally, architecturally, politically, fiscally. But Rome,…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Rome is all things high and low. It is like God, it accommodates so much.

— Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

There's one thing that I like about Rome that was stated by Napoleon: that from sublime to pathetic is only one step away. And…

— Paolo Sorrentino

“There's a power struggle going on across Europe these days. A few cities are competing against each other to see who shall emerge as…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I guess that's the thing about Rome: It never changes.

— Owen Wilson