Character Quote by Tennessee Celeste Claflin Download Open image “... men of highest genius have been too frequently of extremely shaky morals.” — Tennessee Celeste Claflin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Frequently Extremely Genius Genius Frequently Has beens Highest Highest Genius Intelligence Men Moral Morality Morals Shaky Morals
Men of the greatest genius are not always the most prodigal of their encomiums. But then it is when their range of power is… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I am sure that few successful men are so-called 'natural geniuses.' — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
There never appear more than five or six men of genius in an age, but if they were united the world could not stand… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Many of the greatest men have owed their success to industry rather than to cleverness. — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
As far as my experience goes, men of genius are fairly gifted with the social qualities; and in this age, there appears to be… — Nathaniel Hawthorne 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
The professional moralist in our day is a man of less than average intelligence. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
No matter how brilliant a man may be, he will never engender confidence in his subordinates and associates if he lacks simple honesty and… — J. Lawton Collins Copy Share Image
The real wonder is not that one man should be a genius, but that every man should not be. — Mary Hunter Austin Copy Share Image
A man may not transgress the bounds of major morals, but may make errors in minor morals. — Confucius Copy Share Image
All human progress, even in morals, has been the work of men who have doubted the current moral values, not of men who have… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The history of woman is the history of the continued and universal oppression of one sex by the other. The emancipation of woman is… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
... it is as true in morals as in physics that all force is imperishable; therefore the consequences of a human action never cease. — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
... the absolute freedom of woman will be the dawn of the day of man's regeneration. In raising her he will elevate himself. — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
Let us have a fair field! This is all we ask, and we will be content with nothing less. The finger of evolution, which… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
... in all cases of monstrosity at birth anaesthetics should be applied by doctors publicly appointed for that purpose... Every successive year would see… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
We hope the day will soon come when every girl will be a member of a great Union of Unmarried Women, pledged to refuse… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
Widows are more skillful anglers for husbands than spinsters, and many marry several times. This is a social injustice to spinsters. "One man one… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
If in this wide world, teeming with abundant supplies for human want, to thousands of wretched creatures no choice is open, save between starvation… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
Criminality should be exterminated by disabling all notorious and irreclaimable criminals. — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
The revolt against any oppression usually goes to an opposite extreme for a time; and that is right and necessary. — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
... no community where more than one-half of the adults are disfranchised and otherwise incapacitated by law and custom, can be free from great… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
While we honour religion and believe it to be a powerful factor in elevating our race, we discriminate, as we hope our readers will… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
This may sound strange, but although I feel like I know everything about my characters, the brand of shampoo they use, how many cavities… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
