Quotes of: Great-genius Keyword

was a genius who almost single-handedly created the foundations for modern statistical science.

A History Of Mathematical Statistics From 1750 To 1930

No serum can vhange who you are. Nor should you change. Genius or madness--it al depends on who's telling the story.

Her Dark Curiosity

The imagination of the genius vastly surpasses his intellect; the intellect of the academic vastly surpasses his imagination

The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

Your beliefs have the power to unlock your inner genius or keep you from fully achieving your greatest potential.

BE HAPPY NOW!

Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities. It is the nec plus ultra of the intelligence. Through this alone is genius the supreme health and balance of all the faculties.

Comte de Lautreamont

Yesterday I was thinking about the whole idea of genius and creative people, and the notion that if you create some magical art, somehow that exempts you from having to pay attention to the small things.

bell hooks

I'm a massive fan of Brit Art in general and Damien Hirst in particular. I think he's an absolute genius and should be celebrated in every way.

David Morrissey

A wonderful privilege it was to be thus admitted into the soul of a man of genius, to be allowed to share the ecstasies and the agonies of his inmost life.

The Jungle

We are assumed to be rather hopeless -- swallowed up by incorrect notions, divorced from the original genius with which we are born, lost within days of living this distracting life.

Range Of Motion

Genius has less to do with the size of your mind than how open it is.

Smartcuts: How Hackers, Innovators, and Icons Accelerate Business

Talent is hereditary; it may be the common possession of a whole family (eg, the Bach family); genius is not transmitted; it is never diffused, but is strictly individual.

Sex & character

To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart, is true for all men--that is genius.

Self-Reliance and Other Essays

You have put yourself at risk to activate your instinctual genius.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

A genius looks at something that others are stuck on and gets the world unstuck. So the question is: Have you ever done that?

Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?

Which reminded me...I still owed the gods a debt. "You're a genius," I (Percy) told Annabeth.

The Sea of Monsters

Poet To mask the fiery thought, in simple words succeeds. For still the craft of genius is, To mask a king in weeds

Selected Essays, Lectures, and Poems

Broadly put, philosophers think: politicians maneuver. Jefferson's genius was that he was both and could do both, often simultaneously. Such is the art of power.

Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power

The only geniuses produced by the chaos of society are those who do something about it. Chaos breeds geniuses. It offers a man something to be a genius about.

Walden Two

I think MacGregor might be a genius. Anyone so oblivious to the horror of the human world must be.

Alice, I Think

When you step back and watch people, you realize that we use every single body part. Movement, dance - I find it genius because it's ultimate expression, really.

Jude Law

What seems like a crazy idea today eventually grows. It's a 'with hindsight' thing. One day, someone will turn around and say, 'That was genius.'

Natalie Massenet