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Genius is nothing but continued attention.
– Claude Adrien Helvetius
Genius is of no country.
– Charles Churchill
Genius is one of the many forms of insanity.
– Cesare Lombroso
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
– Thomas Alva Edison
Genius is only a greater aptitude for patience.
– George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon
Genius is perseverence in disguise.
– Mike Newlin
Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth.
– Denis Diderot
Genius is talent provided with ideals.
– William Somerset Maugham
Genius is the ability to put into effect what is in your mind.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.
– F Scott
Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
– Elbert Hubbard
Genius means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.
– William James
Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors into trouble of all kinds.
– Samuel Butler
Genius might well be defined as the ability to makes a platitude sound as though it were an original remark.
– L. B. Walton
Genius tries to conquer the world with art, with songs, with words; stupid tries to conquer it with sword, with guns, with arrows!
– Mehmet Murat ildan
Genius will live and thrive without training, but it does not the less reward the watering pot and the pruning knife.
– Margaret Fuller
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
– Benjamin Franklin
Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam on those that are without while the inhabitant sits in darkness.
– Hannah More
Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do.
– Wystan Hugh Auden
Gentility is what is left over from rich ancestors after the money is gone.
– John Ciardi
Gentlemen prefer bonds.
– Andrew Mellon
Gentlemen, it is better to have died as a small boy than to fumble this football.
– John Heisman
Gentlemen, you are now about to embark on a course of studies which will occupy you for two years. Together, they form a noble adventure. But I would like to remind you of an important point. Nothing that you will learn in the course of your studies will be of the slightest possible use to you in after life, save only this, that if you work hard and intelligently you should be able to detect when a man is talking rot, and that, in my view, is the main, if not the sole, purpose of education.
– John Alexander Smith, Speech to Oxford University students, 1914
Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities.
– William Bridges
Genuine goodness is threatening to those at the opposite end of the moral spectrum.
– Charles Spencer
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