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Genius Quotes - Quotes about Genius

"There was never a genius without a tincture of madness."

Aristotle       Email to a Friend       Comments:       Add Comments

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"What is called genius is the abundance of life and health."

Henry David Thoreau       Email to a Friend       Comments:       Add Comments

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"When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him."

Jonathan Swift       Email to a Friend       Comments:       Add Comments

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"There is no genius free from some tincture of madness."

Lucius Annaeus Seneca       Email to a Friend       Comments:       Add Comments

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"Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius."

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart       Email to a Friend       Comments:       Add Comments

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"Men of genius are often dull and inert in society, as a blazing meteor when it descends to earth, is only a stone."

Henry Wordsworth Longfellow       Email to a Friend       Comments:       Add Comments

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"The essence of genius is to know what to overlook."

William James       Email to a Friend       Comments:       Add Comments

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"If we wish to know the force of human genius we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning we may study his commentators."

William Hazlitt       Email to a Friend       Comments:       Add Comments

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"Men give me credit for some genius. All the genius I have lies in this; when I have a subject in hand, I study it profoundly. Day and night it is before me. My mind becomes pervaded with it. Then the effort that I have made is what people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought."

Alexander Hamilton       Email to a Friend       Comments:       Add Comments

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"First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe       Email to a Friend       Comments:       Add Comments

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"Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe       Email to a Friend       Comments:       Add Comments

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"The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency."

Margaret Fuller       Email to a Friend       Comments:       Add Comments

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"It is not because the touch of genius has roused genius to production, but because the admiration of genius has made talent ambitious, that the harvest is still so abundant."

Margaret Fuller       Email to a Friend       Comments:       Add Comments

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"To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men-that is genius."

Ralph Waldo Emerson       Email to a Friend       Comments:       Add Comments

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"So much of our time is preparation, so much is routine, and so much retrospect, that the path of each man's genius contracts itself to a very few hours."

Ralph Waldo Emerson       Email to a Friend       Comments:       Add Comments

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