Quotations About Genius

Everyone is a genius at least once a year.  The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together.  
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Genius, by its very intensity, decrees a special path of fire for its vivid power. 
Phillips Brooks
I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know.  Most are born geniuses and just get de-geniused rapidly.  
Buckminster Fuller
Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others.  
Mark Twain
If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.  
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead.  
Robert S. Lynd
Genius is a plodding intellect, incapable of dreaming up the obstacles that stop the rest of us.  
Robert Brault
This is the nature of genius, to be able to grasp the knowable even when no one else recognizes that it is present.  
Deepak Chopra
When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. 
Jonathan Swift

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