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Letter "G" » Genius
«Everybody's a genius, it's just a matter of whether you love yourself enough to admit it to yourself and fly with whatever your area of genius is.»
«Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it.»
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
| About:
Enthusiasm,
Genius,
Truth
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accomplishes, sincerity, The Genius, victories
«Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded; and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and courage which it contained.»
Author: John Stuart Mill
(Economist, Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Courage,
Genius
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abounded, abounding, abounding in, abounding with, abounds, abound in, contained, Eccentricities, eccentricity, proportional, vigor
«Common sense is genius in homespun.»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Common sense,
Genius
| Keywords:
homespun
«Eccentricities of genius.»
«But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.»
Author: Dr. Carl Sagan
(Astronomer, Scientist, Writer)
| About:
Genius
| Keywords:
bozo, brothers, clown, Columbus, Fulton, geniuses, imply, laughed, The Wright Brothers, wright
«Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Common sense,
Genius
| Keywords:
common sense, instinct
«Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for others is genius.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
| About:
Genius
«Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Common sense,
Genius
| Keywords:
clothes, common, common sense, dressed, genius, get dressed, work-clothes, working
«Common sense is as rare as genius, - is the basis of genius»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Common sense,
Genius
| Keywords:
basis, common sense, rare
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