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Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
Genius is an infinite capacity for taking life by the scruff of the neck.
Genius is an infinite capacity for taking life by the scruff of the neck.
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
When Nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.
When Nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.
In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated read more
In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.
Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.
Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.
Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.