#genius

Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

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Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water. ↗

— Stendhal

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But I don't think I have any particular talent for prediction, because when you have three or four elements in hand, you don't have to be a genius to reach certain conclusions. ↗

— Antonio Tabucchi

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The difference between being able to understand something and inventing it in the first place... is called genius. ↗

— Craig Bruce

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All the genius I have lies in this; when I have a subject in hand, I study it profoundly. ↗

— Alexander Hamilton Stephens

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Taste is the feminine of genius. ↗

— Edward Fitzgerald

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Every man is a potential genius until he does something. ↗

— Herbert Beerbohm Tree

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It takes application, a fine sense of value, and a powerful community-spirit for a people to have serious leisure, and this has not been the genius of the Americans. ↗

— Paul Goodman

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