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Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded.
— Charlie Chaplin
Great love, like great genius, can never be a duty: both are life's gracious gifts to its elect.
— Ellen Key
All of the great geniuses of the world were inspired and driven by their desire to enrich the lives of others.
— Robin Sharma
Great eloquence we cannot get, except from human genius.
— Thomas Starr King
The appearance of a single great genius is more than equivalent to the birth of a hundred mediocrities.
— Cesare Lombroso
Abraham Lincoln said, Patents Add Fuel to the Fire of Genius. What the great man did not say is that Too Much Fuel Can Burn the Genius
— Kalyan C. Kankanala
Men of great genius and large heart sow the seeds of a new degree of progress in the world, but they bear fruit only after many years.
— Giuseppe Mazzini
In the silence of night, great minds either unite or die
— Katja Michael
Genius lies not in making the great discoveries, but in seeing the connections between the smaller ones ...
— Walker Percy
Because you are a great lord, you believe yourself to be a great genius. You took the trouble to be born, but no more.
— Pierre Beaumarchais
To walk in the footsteps of the great, put on their shoes.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Great genius you already have. The super conscious mind is invariably triggered by definition, and by decisiveness.
— Brian Tracy
I always thought what made 'Beetlejuice' look so great was because it looked like some genius kid made it in his basement.
— Michael Keaton
The hobgoblin of a little mind may be the genius of a great one.
— Hermester Barrington
In real estate, you make 10% of your money because you're a genius and 90% because you catch a great wave.
— Jeff Greene
Great triumphs of engineering genius - the locomotive, the truss bridge, the steel rail - ... are rather invention than engineering proper.
— Arthur Mellen Wellington
Everyone around me says, You're a genius! You're great! That's your voice! But I'm not sure if they're right.
— Dave Chappelle
The true genius of a great manager is his or her ability to individualize. A great manager is one who understands how to trip each person's trigger.
— Marcus Buckingham
I had great affection for Dana Carvey, and I think we all thought, "Dana's the guy. There's the comic genius."
— Kurt Fuller
Art is the great democrat, calling forth creative genius from every sector of society, disregarding race or religion or wealth or color
— John F. Kennedy
What is genius, anyway, if it isn't the ability to give an adequate response to a great challenge?
— Bette Greene
When human power becomes so great and original that we can account for it only as a kind of divine imagination, we call it genius
— William Crashaw
I figured if the plane goes down, I'll go with a great genius and will always have my name connected with his.
— Matthew Sweet
Capablanca was snatched too early from the chess world. With his death we have lost a great chess genius, the like of whom we will never see again.
— Alexander Alekhine
Great genius takes shape by contact with another great genius, but, less by assimilation than by friction.
— Heinrich Heine
The only quality that distinguishes the greats from the masses, is the unwillingness to give up.
— Abhijit Naskar
Only the familiar transformed by genius is truly great.
— Boris Pasternak
I have had the great good fortune of working with a true genius of yoga, Karuna Erickson, in developing a new system called Heart Yoga.
— Andrew Harvey
There has never been any great genius without a spice of madness.
— Seneca The Younger
Talent produces good work;genius produces great work. — Matshona Dhliwayo
It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Bernard Herrmann was a genius, a great, great composer.
— Michel Hazanavicius
Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
— Joseph Joubert
Greatness is the reward for genius ... only a few can be great, the rest are plain good.
— Siddharth Katragadda
But the divinest poem, or the life of a great man, is the severest satire ... The greater the genius, the keener the edge of the satire.
— Henry David Thoreau
Every great genius has an admixture of madness.
— Aristotle.
It is the privilege of true genius, And especially genius who opens up a new path, To make great mistakes with impunity
— Lewis Carroll
The male orientation of classical Athens was inseparable from its genius. Athens became great not despite but because of its misogyny.
— Camille Paglia
The great man of science, unless he is also a philosopher, ... deserves the title of genius as little as the man of action.
— Otto Weininger
We owe most of our great inventions and most of the achievements of genius to idleness either enforced or voluntary.
— Agatha Christie
I think that genius comes not just from having great mental processing power. It comes from being able to, as Steve Jobs' ad said, think different.
— Walter Isaacson
Until one acknowledges the genius within oneself, one will have great difficulty recognizing it in others.
— David R. Hawkins
You know what's a great way of tricking people into thinking you're a genius? Write a show about geniuses!
— Lin-Manuel Miranda
A genius is a man who has two great ideas.
— Jacob Bronowski
The genius of democracies is seen not only in the great number of new words introduced but even more in the new ideas they express.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
We hold that the most wonderful and splendid proof of genius is a great poem produced in a civilized age.
— Thomas Babington Macaulay
All great enterprises are about logistics. Not genius or inspiration or flights of imagination, skill or cunning, but logistics.
— Tom McCarthy
Mediocre work stutters, good work whispers, great work speaks, but extraordinary work shouts.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The greatest genius is never so great as when it is chastised and subdued by the highest reason.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Great. So he's a genius. Fifty points for Ivanclaw.
— Margaret Stohl
The great geniuses are those who have kept their childlike spirit and have added to it breadth of vision and experience.
— Alfred Stieglitz
Isn't it lovely to know that even the great Sherlock Holmes, the quirky and genius Sherlock Holmes, is vulnerable to love as we all are?
— Natalie Dormer
Great men grow tired of contentedness.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
The world thinks eccentricity in great things is genius, but in small things, only crazy.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
A great composition to me is.. an incarnation of a genius, of all that was ever in him of the slightest consequence.
— Neville Cardus
Few of the great tragedies of history were created by the village idiot, and many by the village genius.
— Thomas Sowell
The genius of our country is improvisation, and jazz reflects that. It's our great contribution to the arts.
— Ken Burns
... because talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing.
— Louisa May Alcott
The concealment of art by the actor is as great a mark of genius as it is in the painter.
— Francois Delsarte
Many have genius, but, wanting art, are forever dumb. The two must go together to form the great poet, painter, or sculptor.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Working off one genius sketch is not the way great architecture should be made.
— Joshua Prince-Ramus
Geniuses are at work in the rock music field, and great popularity is no proof you aren't good.
— Christopher Ricks
Every genius is a great child; he gazes out at the world as something strange, a spectacle, and therefore with purely objective interest
— Arthur Schopenhauer
The great-eyed Plato proportioned the lights and shades after the genius of our life.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
