Short quotations about, genius - Page 2

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When a true genius appears in this …

15 Feb , 2011  

When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. Great short quote and quotation by: Jonathan Swift, Thoughts on Various Subjects , Irish essayist, novelist, & satirist (1667 – 1745)

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Jonathan Swift

When a true genius appears in the w…

15 Feb , 2011  

When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. Great short quote and quotation by: Jonathan Swift , Irish essayist, novelist, & satirist (1667 – 1745)

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William Blake

When thou seest an eagle, thou sees…

15 Feb , 2011  

When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head! Great short quote and quotation by: William Blake , English engraver, illustrator, & poet (1757 – 1827)

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When you close your doors, and make…

15 Feb , 2011  

When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone; nay, God is within, and your genius is within. And what need have they of light to see what you are doing? Great short quote and quotation by: Epictetus, Discourses , Roman (Greek-born) […]

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Epictetus

When you close your doors, and make…

15 Feb , 2011  

When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone; nay, God is within, and your genius is within. And what need have they of light to see what you are doing? Great short quote and quotation by: Epictetus, Discourses , Roman (Greek-born) […]

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Bertrand Russell

Whereas in art nothing worth doing …

15 Feb , 2011  

Whereas in art nothing worth doing can be done without genius, in science even a very moderate capacity can contribute to a supreme achievement. Great short quote and quotation by: Bertrand Russell , British author, mathematician, & philosopher (1872 – 1970)

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Johann Kaspar Lavater

Who makes quick use of the moment i…

15 Feb , 2011  

Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence. Great short quote and quotation by: Johann Kaspar Lavater ,

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