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Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
Genius is only patience.
[Fr., Le Genie, c'est la patience.]
Genius is only patience.
[Fr., Le Genie, c'est la patience.]
Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
It is the privilege of genius that to it life never grows commonplace as to the rest of us.
It is the privilege of genius that to it life never grows commonplace as to the rest of us.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
Genius is intensity. The man who gets anything worth having is the man who goes after his object as a read more
Genius is intensity. The man who gets anything worth having is the man who goes after his object as a bulldog goes after a cat - with every fiber in him tense with eagerness and determination.
Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.
Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.
Genius hath electric power which earth can never tame.
Genius hath electric power which earth can never tame.