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Try to begin things you feel you can do. To begin is enough-there is a boldness in beginning. And in boldness lies genius and magic.
— Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet
Genius does not care much for a set of explicit regulations, but that does not mean that genius is lawless.
— Charles Henry Parkhurst
Everyone said, 'Emil, you are a fool!'
But when I first won the European Championship, they said: 'Emil, you are a genius!' — Emil Zatopek
But when I first won the European Championship, they said: 'Emil, you are a genius!' — Emil Zatopek
Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
It is not for nothing that a man's best friends sigh when he marries, especially if he is a man of genius.
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Genius had its rewards.
— Mario Puzo
The best art looks and sounds prophetic; a genius borrows from tomorrow what he uses today.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Great triumphs of engineering genius - the locomotive, the truss bridge, the steel rail - ... are rather invention than engineering proper.
— Arthur Mellen Wellington
Cultivated mind is the guardian genius of democracy,
— Mirabeau B. Lamar
A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
— Tim Minchin
Disorder is more socially accepted than genius.
— Toba Beta
To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Every student deserves to be treated as a potential genius.
— Anton Ehrenzweig
Genius is nothing more than inflamed enthusiasm.
— Charles Churchill
The highest genius never flowers in satire, but culminates in sympathy with that which is best in human nature, and appeals to it.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Geniuses are their own saviors.
— Anthony O'Neill
I believe sincerely that every man has consummate genius within him.
— Walter Russell
A genius who does not know that he is a genius is no genius.
— Mary MacLane
Geniuses are just people who had good mothers.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
On Lincoln: A profound common sense is the best genius for statesmanship.
— James Russell Lowell
I am a genius who has written poems that will survive with the best of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Keats.
— Irving Layton
It is less difficult for a woman to obtain celebrity by her genius than to be forgiven for it.
— Jacques Pierre Brissot
Crap was not a bad word. It was the shortened name of the marketing genius of the best known flush toilet, John Crapper. Really.
— Faith Hunter
'Mad Men' still lives in my life as the best job that I've ever had because I thought the character was genius. It was so well-written.
— Patrick Fischler
I really love Hitchcock; I think he was a complete genius, to me one of the best directors. Such a sense of how to put things together.
— Kate Bush
True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
— Winston Churchill
For style beyond the genius never dares.
— Petrarch
Nothing is more piquant than when a man of genius possesses mannerisms; not so when they possess him
this leads to spiritual petrification. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
this leads to spiritual petrification. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
The rishis, who discovered the law of nonviolence in the midst of violence, were greater geniuses than Newton.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Her mom had become some sort of a genius double agent since she hooked up with Richie. It was like she was keeping them all alive behind his back.
— Rainbow Rowell
Unless a man enters upon the vocation intended for him by nature, and best suited to his peculiar genius, he cannot succeed.
— P.T. Barnum
No one will ever be as good as Phil Hartman. He was such an amazing genius, and may be the best sketch performer of all time.
— Nick Swardson
If it weren't for acid, you might not have an IPod, and you definitely would not have some of the best music in your IPod.
— Bill Maher
My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed.
— Allen Ginsberg
The best thing to do - usually - was to let him play these things out. Who was I to tell a genius it was time to put his clothes back on?
— Kristopher Jansma
The genius of the Republicans has been how they figured out how to so polarize the middle class that we vote against our own best interests.
— Patricia Schroeder
Because I've learned that you can't control what other people are going to think about you. The best you can do in life is not piss yourself off.
— Megan McCafferty
Persuading the people to vote against their own best interests has been the awesome genius of the
American political elite from the beginning. — Gore Vidal
American political elite from the beginning. — Gore Vidal
The best genius is that which absorbs and assimilates everything without doing the least violence to its fundamental destiny.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The charm of the best courages is that they are inventions, inspirations, flashes of genius.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fine taste is an aspect of genius itself, and is the faculty of delicate appreciation, which makes the best effects of art our own.
— Nathaniel Parker Willis
Good taste cannot supply the place of genius in literature, for the best proof of taste, when there is no genius, would be, not to write at all.
— Madame De Stael
The only way you can get good, unless you're a genius, is to copy. That's the best thing. Just steal.
— Ritchie Blackmore
Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best. Genius must always have lapses proportionate to its triumphs.
— Max Beerbohm
What's genius about 'Gravity' is that you are close upon the actors, but 3D works best when you have foreground, middle ground and background.
— Gavin Hood
There's an old saying," Buck said. "A hundred things can go wrong in a holdup, and if you can think of fifty of them you're a damn genius.
— James Carlos Blake
Some of the best ideas come from sheer discovery, and not by some masterminded, preconceived genius.
— Spike Jonze
Bobby Fischer is the greatest Chess genius of all time!
— Alexander Kotov
Genius in general is poetic. Where genius has been active it has been poetically active. The truly moral person is a poet.
— Novalis
I love Stewart Lee's 'Comedy Vehicle' on BBC2. The guy is a genius.
— Jez Butterworth
T Bone is genius. The way they've recorded my voice and the instrumentation to these songs is really quite extraordinary.
— Betty Buckley
Necessity is often the spur to genius.
— Honore De Balzac
The mark of genius is consistency. Do we hear of naive genius piano players? If anyone knows of one, try listening to it for an hour.
— David Luiz
Genius is a light which makes the darkness visible, like the lightning's flash, which perchance shatters the temple of knowledge itself.
— Henry David Thoreau
Richard Avedon is a true genius of photography and one of the greatest artists of our time.
— Donatella Versace
Spring is the ultimate genius of the existence and the utter ladder of the lovers ascending to the infinity.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Genius always looks forward, and not only sees what is, but what necessarily will be.
— Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
If you are delusional, sometimes the reality catches up with your delusion, and then all of a sudden you are a genius.
— Jason Calacanis
Coincidence is God's way of staying anonymous.
— Albert Einstein
The unconscious self is the real genius. Your breathing goes wrong the moment your conscious self meddles with it.
— George Bernard Shaw
The lamp of genius burns quicker than the lamp of life.
— Friedrich Schiller
That genius is feeble which cannot hold its own before the masterpieces of the world.
— Thomas Wentworth Higginson
A man of genius is inexhaustible only in proportion as he is always renourishing his genius.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
All geniuses are not successful just like all successful people are not geniuses. I would rather be successful than a genius.
— Majid Kazmi
You may have genius. The contrary is, of course, probable.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
Hollandaise, I would like to pour over my head and just rub all over myself. Eggs Benedict is genius. It's eggs covered in eggs.
— Wylie Dufresne
Would I use the word 'genius' to describe myself? No. 'Alive?' Perhaps. 'Befuddled?' Certainly.
— Sean Gibson
Genius is an infinite capacity for pain.
— Thomas M. Disch
Genius is insanity right up until it works.
— Forrest Griffin
I went to a French school, so we didn't study Bram Stoker there. I just thought it was a genius thing.
— Oliver Jackson-Cohen
Genius speaks only to genius.
— Stanislaw Leszczynski
Great. So he's a genius. Fifty points for Ivanclaw.
— Margaret Stohl
I have known no man of genius who had not to pay, in some affliction or defect either physical or spiritual, for what the gods had given him.
— Max Beerbohm
True understanding is the spur of genius
— Ursula K. Le Guin
I'm convinced that Bach is the greatest genius who ever walked among us, and the Brandenburgs are what he wrote when he was happy.
— Douglas Adams