“ Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes. ”
- Edgard Varese- Copy
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“ Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped. ”
- Elbert Hubbard- Copy
- 962
“ All these words we use, anybody can be a genius now. It used to be you had to have a thought no one ever had before or you had to invent a number. Now, it's like, "Hey, I've got a cup in case we need another cup." "Dude, you're a genius!" ”
- Louis C. K.- Copy
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“ There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line. ”
- Oscar Levant- Copy
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“ The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
- 1.4K
“ He was a genius - that is to say, a man who does superlatively and without obvious effort something that most people cannot do by the uttermost exertion of their abilities. ”
- Robertson Davies- Copy
- 298
“ Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors into trouble of all kinds. ”
- Samuel Butler- Copy
- 305
“ Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius. ”
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle- Copy
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“ Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration. ”
- Thomas A. Edison- Copy
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“ Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration. ”
- Thomas A. Edison- Copy
- 2.4K
“ Men of genius do not excel in any profession because they labor in it, but they labor in it because they excel. ”
- William Hazlitt- Copy
- 560
“ When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. ”
- Jonathan Swift- Copy
- 3.5K
“ When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
- 1.5K
“ True genius sees with the eyes of a child and thinks with the brain of a genius. ”
- Puzant Kevork Thomajan- Copy
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“ When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything you gave me.". ”
- Erma Bombeck- Copy
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“ The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue; and no genius can long or often utter anything which is not invited and gladly entertained by men around him. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
- 2.6K
“ The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do. ”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- Copy
- 3.1K
“ Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves, without any insistence that they satisfy you. ”
- Wayne Dyer- Copy
- 1.9K
“ Genius… means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an inhabitual way. ”
- William James- Copy
- 3.1K
“ Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sun-dial in the shade? ”
- Benjamin Franklin- Copy
- 1.1K
“ In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
- 299
“ The poverty from which I have suffered could be diagnosed as "Soho" poverty. It comes from having the airs and graces of a genius and no talent. ”
- Quentin Crisp- Copy
- 600
“ Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them. ”
- R. Buckminster Fuller- Copy
- 1.4K
“ There is no genius in life like the genius of energy and industry. ”
- Donald G. Mitchell- Copy
- 961
“ Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together. ”
- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg- Copy
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