Genius Quotes
We may be sure that a genius like Mozart, were he born today, would write concertos like Chopin and not like Mozart.
Genius is the union of man and God in the acts of the soul. Great men are always greater than their deeds. They are in connection with a reserve power that is without limit.
Every genius I have met could be classified as crazy by most people. They possess the highest level of sanity that us people find difficult to understand and accept.
I have never been able to see how a thirty-year old moron can vote more wisely than a fifteen-year old genius.
Hitler was undoubtedly a genius but he lacked self-control. He recognized no limits. Otherwise the thousand-year Reich would have lasted more than twelve years.
If I were to write my title like going through the airport and you have to put down what you do? I would literally write ‘creative genius’.
One good thing about being a woman is we haven't too many examples yet of what a genius looks like. It could be me.
The great man of science, unless he is also a philosopher, ... deserves the title of genius as little as the man of action.
The technical brilliance of Lang Lang and the musical genius to create a masterpiece on the spot.
If the birth of a genius resembles that of an idiot, the end of a Havana Corona resembles that of a 5-cent cigar.
The general interest of the masses might take the place of the insight of genius if it were allowed freedom of action.
Genius awaits him who listens. The messages of genius are for the Soul of man. The senses of man comprehend them not.
A genius is a man who does unique things of which nobody would expect him to be capable.
I'm all in favor of the democratic principle that one idiot is as good as one genius, but I draw the line when someone takes the next step and concludes that two idiots are better than one genius.
Talent is that which is in a man's power; genius is that in whose power a man is.
Some superior minds are unrecognized because there is no standard by which to weigh them.
The true genius is a mind of large general powers, accidentally determined to some particular direction.
It could appear that I'm some kind of natural genius, but it's just a million small lessons I've picked up over the years.
Albert Einstein didn't care where he lived. Albert Einstein was a genius. Albert Einstein wasn't getting lost in the master bedroom, he was lost in thought.
If you try to come to Australia by boat, even if we think you are the best person in the world, even if you are a Nobel Prize winning genius, we will not let you in.
Those who write for lucre or fame are grosser than the cartel robbers, for they steal the genius of the people, which is its will to resist evil.
Words of encouragement fan the spark of genius into the flame of achievement. Legend tells us that Lincoln's dying mother called her small son to her bedside and whispered, 'Be somebody, Abe'.
An environment of carping and criticism is dangerous to your mental health, whereas those who support and encourage you bring out your true potential and spark your genius.
Southerners have a genius for psychological alchemy...If something intolerable simply cannot be changed, driven away or shot they will not only tolerate it but take pride in it as well.
Few of the great tragedies of history were created by the village idiot, and many by the village genius.
Talent is the infinite capacity for taking pains. Genius is the infinite capacity for achievement without taking any pains at all.
Marvin Gaye is our John Lennon. The longer he's gone, the more young people appreciate his art. 'What's Going On' was a work of genius far ahead of it's time.
Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood.
Every man who observes vigilantly, and resolves steadfastly, grows unconsciously into genius.
