Quotes on Genius

Genius is always impatient of its harness; its wild blood makes it hard to train. Oliver Wendell Holmes Quote Details

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Genius is not some fortunate arrangement of brain cells. Genius is energy, only directed energy. Gerry Spence Quote Details

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As diamonds cut diamonds, and one hone smooths a second, all the parts of intellect are whetstones to each other; and genius, which is but the result of their mutual sharpening, is character too. Cyrus Bartol Quote Details

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If people only knew how hard I work to gain my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all. Michelangelo Buonarroti Quote Details

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Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius. Benjamin Disraeli Quote Details

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Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration. Thomas Alva Edison Quote Details

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Often a dash of judgment is better than a flash of genius. Howard Newton Quote Details

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Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it. Horace Quote Details

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We're brought up, unfortunately, to think that nobody should make mistakes. Most children get de-geniused by the love and fear of their parents - that they might make a mistake. But all my advances were made by mistakes. Buckminster Fuller Quote Details

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When Nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it. Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote Details

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Genius is only a superior power of seeing. John Ruskin Quote Details

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Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius. Elbert Hubbard Quote Details

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I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know. Most are born geniuses and just get de-geniused rapidly. Buckminster Fuller Quote Details

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Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius. Fulton Sheen Quote Details

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A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote Details

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Life is not about discovering our talents; it is about pushing our talents to the limit and discovering our genius. Robert Brault Quote Details

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