Quotes by Genius Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance. Charles Caleb Colton nodding genius literature With the offspring of genius, the law of parturition is reversed; the throes are in the conception, the pleasure in the birth. Charles Caleb Colton talent genius law The greatest genius is never so great as when it is chastised and subdued by the highest reason. Charles Caleb Colton highest genius reason We submit to the society of those that can inform us, but we seek the society of those whom we can inform. And men of genius ought not to be chagrined if they see themselves neglected. For when we communicate knowledge, we are raised in our own estimation; but when we receive it, we are lowered. Charles Caleb Colton society genius men Genius is of no country. Charles Churchill genius country Genius is nothing more than inflamed enthusiasm. Charles Churchill genius enthusiasm Genius is of no country; her pure ray Spreads all abroad, as general as the day. Charles Churchill rays genius country Genius is independent of situation. Charles Churchill situation independent genius Even people who aren’t geniuses can outthink the rest of mankind if they develop certain thinking habits. Charles Darwin genius people thinking Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop. Charles de Gaulle genius knowing sometimes I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it? Charles de Lint mad genius thinking Never imitate the eccentricities of genius, but toil after it in its truer flights. They are not so easy to follow, but they lead to higher regions. Charles Dickens toil flight genius Eccentricities of genius. Charles Dickens eccentricity genius A boy has a natural genius for combining business with pleasure. Charles Dudley Warner boyhood genius boys The logic is backwards. Genius is the result of doing what you love, not a prerequisite for it. Charles Eisenstein doing-what-you-love logic genius The genius of a man capable of explaining religion seems to me to be of a higher order than that of a founder of religion. And that is the glory to which I aspire. Charles-Francois Dupuis genius men order It takes no genius to observe that a one-man band never gets very big Charles Garfield band genius men Genius does not care much for a set of explicit regulations, but that does not mean that genius is lawless. Charles Henry Parkhurst genius doe mean So far from genius discarding law, rather is it the supreme joy of genius to re-enact the eternal and unwritten law in the chamber of its own intel-lect. Charles Henry Parkhurst genius law joy A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius. Charles Horton Cooley mediocrity genius world «89101112131415161718»