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Tag Name "Genius" (2059)

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There was never a genius who was not thought a fool until he disclosed himself whereas he is a fool then only.
Ambrose Bierce
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Women of genius commonly have masculine faces, figures and manners. In transplanting brains to an alien soil God leaves a little of the original earth clinging to the roots.
Ambrose Bierce
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A popular author is one who writes what the people think. Genius invites them to think something else.
Ambrose Bierce
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By ecstasy I mean inner joyousness, and by inner joyousness I mean those inspirational fires which burn within the consciousness of great geniuses, fires which give to them an inconquerable vitality of spirit which breaks down all barriers as wheat bends before the wind.
Walter Russell
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I believe sincerely that every man has consummate genius within him.
Walter Russell
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I believe that mediocrity is self-inflicted and that genius is self-bestowed.
Walter Russell
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Every genius thinks INWARDLY toward his Mind instead of outwardly toward his senses
Walter Russell
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Was genius ever ungrateful? Mere talents are dry leaves, tossed up and down by gusts of passion, and scattered and swept away but, Genius lies on the bosom of Memory, and Gratitude at her feet.
Walter Savage Landor
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A critic is never too severe when he only detects the faults of an author. But he is worse than too severe when, in consequence of this detection, be presumes to place himself on a level with genius.
Walter Savage Landor
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Genius - to know without having learned to draw just conclusions from unknown premises to discern the soul of things.
Ambrose Bierce
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What an ornament and safeguard is humor! Far better than wit for a poet and writer. It is a genius itself, and so defends from the insanities.
Walter Scott
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Having scored 298 and still hitting a six is something unimaginable and you need to be a genius for that.
Waqar Younis
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Marriage requires a special talent, like acting. Monogamy requires genius.
Warren Beatty
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You don't have to be a genius to invest well
Warren Buffett
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When [Vladimir] Putin goes out and tells everybody - and you talk about a relationship, but he says Donald Trump is going to win and Donald Trump is a genius, and then I have people saying you should disavow. I said, I'm going to disavow that?
Donald Trump
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Philosophy is the rational expression of genius.
Alphonse de Lamartine
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The Painter who seeks popularity in Art closes the door upon his own genius.
Washington Allston
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For a genius thief you really are a stupid girl aren't you?
Ally Carter
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Rising genius always shoots forth its rays from among clouds and vapours, but these will gradually roll away and disappear, as it ascends to its steady and meridian lustre.
Washington Irving
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What is a Gallagher Girl? She's a genius, a scientist, a heroine, a spy... a Gallagher Girl is whatever she wants to be.
Ally Carter
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Language gradually varies, and with it fade away the writings of authors who have flourished their allotted time otherwise, the creative powers of genius would overstock the world, and the mind would be completely bewildered in the endless mazes of literature.
Washington Irving
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My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed.
Allen Ginsberg
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I never said I was a genius. I never said I was a cornerstone. I've never said I'm a legend in my own time. You never heard me say nothing like that.
Ray Charles
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The qualities of creativity and genius are within you, awaiting your decision to match up with the power of intention.
Wayne Dyer
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