Quotes by Genius Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person. Immanuel Kant ability taught genius I am a genius who has written poems that will survive with the best of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Keats Irving Layton wordsworth written genius Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius. Isaac D'Israeli companion genius fortune The Plagiarism of orators is the art, or an ingenious and easy mode, which some adroitly employ to change, or disguise, all sorts of speeches of their own composition, or that of other authors, for their pleasure, or their utility; in such a manner that it becomes impossible even for the author himself to recognise his own work, his own genius, and his own style, so skilfully shall the whole be disguised. Isaac D'Israeli style genius art Genius is inconsiderate, self-relying, and, like unconscious beauty, without any intention to please. Isaac Mayer Wise intention genius self It's easier to sell junk when you're known than works of genius when you're unknown. Iris Murdoch junk easier genius The golden hour of invention must terminate like other hours, and when the man of genius returns to the cares, the duties, the vexations, and the amusements of life, his companions behold him as one of themselves - the creature of habits and infirmities. Isaac D'Israeli care genius men A man possesses talent; genius possesses the man. Isaac Stern talent genius men Education, however indispensable in a cultivated age, produces nothing on the side of genius. When education ends, genius often begins. Isaac D'Israeli genius age education Every work of Genius is tinctured by the feelings, and often originates in the events of times. Isaac D'Israeli events genius feelings Solitude is the nurse of enthusiasm, enthusiasm is the true part of genius. Isaac D'Israeli genius solitude nurse Many men of genius must arise before a particular man of genius can appear. Isaac D'Israeli arise genius men One genius is about all a house will hold. Isabel Paterson genius house Will and energy sometimes prove greater than either genius or talent or temperament. Isadora Duncan genius energy determination Nature is full of genius, full of divinity. Henry David Thoreau divinity genius The Muse gave the Greeks genius and the art of the well-turned phrase. Horace genius greek art No science is speedily learned by the noblest genius without tuition. Isaac Watts genius teaching science All my lovers have been geniuses; it's the one thing that I insist. Isadora Duncan my-lover genius lovers What Romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration is nothing other than finding the right road empirically, following one's nose, taking shortcuts. Italo Calvino finding-the-one genius inspiration There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent. J. B. Priestley too-much genius clever «2930313233343536373839»