Genius Quotes
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The definition of genius is taking the complex and making it simple.
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“No one is born a genius.Just keep doing what you like and that itself is a talent.”
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The greatest thing by far is to have a command of metaphor. This alone cannot be imparted by another; it is the mark of genius, for to make good metaphors implies an eye for resemblances.
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I quite agree with Dr. Nordau's assertion that all men of genius are insane, but Dr. Nordau forgets that all sane people are idiots.
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Genius abhors consensus because when consensus is reached, thinking stops. Stop nodding your head.
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Execution is the chariot of genius.
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The first method is that of a schemer and leads only to mediocre results; the other method is the path of genius and changes the face of the world.
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Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
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Genius is 1% talent and 99% percent hard work.
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I am not a genius, I am just curious. I ask many questions, and when the answer is simple, then God is answering.
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To see things in the seed, that is genius.
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Talent borrows, genius steals!
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Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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It is somewhat remarkable that Cornwall has produced no musical genius of any note, and yet the Cornishman is akin to the Welshman and the Irishman.
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This woman is a genius in the day time and a beauty at night.
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Caricature is the tribute that mediocrity pays to genius.
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Put your talent into your work, but your genius into your life.
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Nietzsche claimed that his genius was in his nostrils and I think that is a very excellent place for it to be.
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I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.
