Genius Quotes
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Eggs Benedict is genius. It's eggs covered in eggs. I mean, come on, that person should be the president.
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Ian Curtis was a young genius.
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High original genius is always ridiculed on its first appearance; most of all by those who have won themselves the highest reputation in working on the established lines. Genius only commands recognition when it has created the taste which is to appreciate it.
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Don't dissipate your powers; strive to concentrate them. Genius thinks it can do whatever it sees others doing, but it will surely repent of every ill-judged outlay.
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Two per cent. is genius, and ninety-eight per cent. is hard work.
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Genius is the act of solving a problem in a way no one has solved it before.
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Even the brain, that most delicate and complex of all known organs, is not merely a lot of neurons added together. While a genius must have more of the gray matter than a sparrow, the idiot may have just as much as the genius. The difference between them must be explained in terms of how those substances are organized.
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It appears to me that strong sense and acute sensibility together constitute genius.
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Genius can do much, but even genius falls short of the actuality of a single human life.
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Genius creates from the heart and when men put love into their work there is power in it, there is a soul in the body.
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There's been so many different types of musicals and it's a funny genre because there's a fine line between clever and stupid. It really takes a genius to know how to do it.
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Fine taste is an aspect of genius itself, and is the faculty of delicate appreciation, which makes the best effects of art our own.
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I have worked with countless organizations that exhaust energy adapting to the weaknesses of the leader. I had a leader announce to his/her team the other day that he/she was the smartest person in the room. It perhaps was true, but that is where self-regulation should come in. The days of one genius surrounded by a bunch of worker bees are hopefully done. I know Millennials won't buy into such a scenario.
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Talent warms-up the given (as they say in cookery) and makes it apparent; genius brings something new. But our time lets talent pass for genius. They want to abolish the genius, deify the genius, and let talent forge ahead.
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The source of genius is imagination alone, the refinement of the senses that sees what others do not see, or sees them differently.
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Genius is not a single power, but a combination of great powers. It reasons, but it is not reasoning; it judges, but it is not judgment; imagines, but it is not imagination; it feels deeply and fiercely, but it is not passion. It is neither, because it is all.
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For a long time I found myself calling so many things "genius." Sometimes you mean it literally and sometimes it's the opposite, but either way it is so heavy and has so much meaning.
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The individuals who seem to us most outstanding, who are honored with the name of genius, are those who have proposed to enact the fate of all humanity in their personal existences.
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Genius does not only require superior knowledge and skill, but also superior patience.
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Deep inside all of us a huge potential beckons, waiting to open us to the joy, genius, freedom and Love within.
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A taste is subtle sense and the genius is a sublime mind.
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Genius is in the idea. Impact, however, comes from action!
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A cretin can kill you just as efficiently as a genius, and usually a whole lot quicker because a cretin has no conscience.
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It seems to me that even the least of the human race is touched with genius when mad with love.
