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"Short of genius a rich man cannot even imagine poverty."

Peguy, Charles on wealth    Share


"Yes; the public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius."

Wilde, Oscar on public    Share

"Conversation enriches the understanding; but solitude is the school of genius."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on solitude
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"Poverty is the step-mother of genius."

Billings, Josh on poverty and the poor
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"Passion is the genesis of genius."

Robbins, Anthony on passion
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"Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe."

Disraeli, Benjamin on mediocrity    Share

"The real people of genius were resolute workers not idle dreamers."

Lewes, George Henry on genius
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"To see things in the seed is genius."

Lao-Tzu on genius
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"Accept your genius and say what you think."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on genius
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"The greatest genius is the most indebted person."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on genius
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"Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration."

Edison, Thomas A. on genius
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"Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple."

Ceran, C. W. on genius
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"Genius is nothing but a great capacity for patience."

Buffon, Georges-Louis Leclerc on genius
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"There is no great genius without a mixture of madness."

Aristotle on genius
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"Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work."

Aristotle on excellence
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