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QUOTES including the word: "genius"

Arthur Koestler:
  • The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.

    • Fitzgerald:
  • Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.

    • Charles Bukowski:
  • Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way.

    • Rolland:
  • Passion is like genius: a miracle.

    • Einstein:
  • Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.

    • Mozart:
  • Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.

    • Lautreamont:
  • Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities. It is the nec plus ultra of the intelligence. Through this alone is genius the supreme health and balance of all the faculties.

    • Ian Fleming:
  • The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.

    • Rimbaud:
  • Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.

    • Yourcenar:
  • “He had reached that moment in life, different for each one of us, when a man abandonds himself to his demon or to his genius, following a mysterious law which bids him either to destroy or outdo himself.

    • Hector Berlioz:
  • If men of genius only knew what love their works inspire!

    • Pablo Picasso:
  • Every positive value has its price in negative terms... the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima.

    • Schiller:
  • Every true genius is bound to be naive.

    • Thomas Mann:
  • In books we never find anything but ourselves. Strangely enough, that always gives us great pleasure, and we say the author is a genius

    • Michelangelo:
  • Genius is eternal patience.

    • Isaac Newton:
  • Genius is patience.

    • Stendhal:
  • The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water.

    • Horace:
  • Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.

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