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Tag Name "Genius" (2049)

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Clinton's fakery was so deft and deeply ingrained that it was impossible to tell where it ended and the real Bill Clinton began. This constituted a kind of political genius.
Rich Lowry
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The family story tells, and it was told true, of my great-grandfather who begat eight genius children and bought twelve almost new grand pianos. He left a considerable estate when he died.
Anne Sexton
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The clever cannot catch the genius such an attempt is just an act of trying to catch the shadow of a flying bird!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Some very dull and sad people have genius though the world may not count it as such a genius for love, or for patience, or for prayer, maybe. We know the divine spark is here and there in the world: who shall say under what manifestations, or humble disguise!
Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie
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An enamored amateur need not be a genius to stay out of the ruts he has never been trained in.
Daniel J. Boorstin
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If we stand for change, we can spark a popular movement with power, influence, magic and genius.
Van Jones
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Genius and virtue are to be more often found clothed in gray than in peacock bright.
Van Wyck Brooks
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Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves.
Oscar Wilde
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God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.
Anna Pavlova
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Can a woman become a genius of the first class? Nobody can know unless women in general shall have equal opportunity with men in education, in vocational choice, and in social welcome of their best intellectual work for a number of generations.
Anna Garlin Spencer
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The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement.
Anna Garlin Spencer
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The mind of man is more intuitive than logical, and comprehends more than it can coordinate.
Luc de Clapiers
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The cliche of the nerdy kid who doesn't go outside and just plays games is completely untrue. And it's also true for the nerdy kid who studies comic books and turns into this genius, and it is also true for the nerdy kid who listens to every nerdy thing that Led Zeppelin put out. That kind of obsession in a 16-year-old is not ugly. It's beautiful.
Penn Jillette
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He that seeks popularity in art closes the door on his own genius: as he must needs paint for other minds, and not for his own.
Anna Brownell Jameson
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As what we call genius arises out of the disproportionate power and size of a certain faculty, so the great difficulty lies in harmonizing with it the rest of the character.
Anna Brownell Jameson
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the distinction between talent and genius is definite. Talent combines and uses genius combines and creates.
Anna Brownell Jameson
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Most talk about 'super-geniuses' is nonsense. I have found that when 'stars' drop out, successors are usually at hand to fill their places, and the successors are merely men who have learned by application and self-discipline to get full production from an average, normal brain.
Charles M. Schwab
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This is the genius of America: dreams fulfilled help others launch new dreams.
Ann Romney
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Religion itself is without genius. There is no religious genius and no one would be permitted to distinguish between the talented and the untalented in religion.
Max Stirner
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His judgement demonstrates that one can be a genius and understand nothing of an art that is not one's own.
Victor Hugo
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Genius: the superhuman in man.
Victor Hugo
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Genius is rare because the means of becoming one have not been available
Victor Hugo
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Could it be we stifle our children's genius by languaging them too quickly away from their hearts and into the straight and narrow confines of linear thinking?
Victor Villasenor
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A genius is somebody who seemingly just reaches out of nowhere.
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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