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Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to
Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent
perspiration.
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent
perspiration.
Genius, like humanity, rusts for want of use.
Genius, like humanity, rusts for want of use.
Genius is the power of lighting one's own fire.
Genius is the power of lighting one's own fire.
Sometimes men come by the name of genius in the same way that certain insects come by the name of read more
Sometimes men come by the name of genius in the same way that certain insects come by the name of centipede--not because they have a hundred feet, but because most people can't count above fourteen.
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.
Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense
Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense
Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
