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Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
Calvin Coolidge
Education
Alone
Failure
Persistence
Determination
Genius
World
Will
Men
Nothing
Omnipotent
More
Take
Almost
Unsuccessful
Talent
Educated
Proverb
Than
Common
Place
Full
There is no great genius without some touch of madness.
Aristotle
Great
Genius
Intelligence
Madness
Great Genius
Some
Touch
Without
To see things in the seed, that is genius.
Lao Tzu
Genius
See
Seed
Things
What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.
Henry David Thoreau
Motivational
Life
Health
Genius
Abundance
Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Genius
Else
See
No-One
Talent
Target
Hit
Hits
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Genius
Intelligence
Clothes
Sense
Dressed
Common
Working
Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.
Marilyn Monroe
Genius
Madness
Better
Beauty
Boring
Imperfection
Absolutely
Than
Ridiculous
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.
Aldous Huxley
Attitude
Age
Genius
Losing
Old
Enthusiasm
Old Age
Secret
Carry
Spirit
Never
Child
The Secret Of
Which
Means
Your
Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
Genius
Brainy
Must
Talent
Does
Genius is initiative on fire.
Holbrook Jackson
Genius
Fire
Initiative
God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we make ourselves what we want to be. Follow always that great law. Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.
Marcus Garvey
God
Great
Nature
Genius
Measurement
Law
Sky
Made
First
Own
Our
Ourselves
Out
Follow
Make
Limit
Always
Want
Eternity
Then
Us
Created
When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.
Jonathan Swift
You
Genius
Intelligence
Sign
True
Know
True Genius
Him
Dunces
Confederacy
Against
Appears
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
Thomas A. Edison
Genius
Ninety-Nine
Ninety-Nine Percent
One Percent
Percent
Inspiration
Perspiration
The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category.
Adolf Hitler
Genius
Leader
Must
Ability
Category
Make
Opponents
Different
Appear
Belonged
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
E. F. Schumacher
Fool
Courage
Genius
Complex
Touch
Direction
More
Takes
Make
Opposite
Opposite Direction
Lot
Intelligent
Any
Move
Bigger
Things
Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.
George Sand
Experience
Genius
World
Simplicity
Difficult
Secure
Most
Most Difficult Thing
Limit
Effort
Thing
Last
Difficult Thing
The true artist is not proud: he unfortunately sees that art has no limits; he feels darkly how far he is from the goal, and though he may be admired by others, he is sad not to have reached that point to which his better genius only appears as a distant, guiding sun.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Sad
Art
Genius
Better
Others
Distant
Guiding
Sun
Though
Admired
Only
Sees
Point
He
True
True Artist
Feels
Reached
Proud
How
How Far
Limits
His
Goal
Artist
May
Unfortunately
Which
Far
Appears
The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people.
Walt Whitman
Best
People
Genius
States
Churches
Colleges
Inventors
Most
Executives
Always
Nor
Ambassador
Authors
Common
Common People
Newspapers
Even
United
United States
The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
Edgar Allan Poe
Saying
Silence
Genius
Everything
Something
True
True Genius
Which
Should
Everyone has the potential to become an encourager. You don't have to be rich. You don't have to be a genius. You don't have to have it all together. All you have to do is care about people and initiate.
John C. Maxwell
You
Together
People
Genius
Care
Become
Rich
Everyone
About
Potential
Initiate
Talent perceives differences; genius, unity.
William Butler Yeats
Genius
Differences
Unity
Talent
Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.
E. B. White
Genius
Pot
More
Than
Cracked
Often
Whole
Found
My encouragement: delete the energy vampires from your life, clean out all complexity, build a team around you that frees you to fly, remove anything toxic, and cherish simplicity. Because that's where genius lives.
Robin S. Sharma
Life
You
Genius
Simplicity
Fly
Remove
Build
Encouragement
Energy
Complexity
Out
Vampires
Delete
Clean
Toxic
Because
Around
Cherish
Where
Anything
Your
Team
Lives
The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.
Gore Vidal
Government
Class
People
Genius
Nothing
Our
Ruling
Ruling Class
System
Along
Most
Majority
Return
Inequity
Questioning
Get
Where
Heavy
Which
Taxes
Paying
Ever
Kept
Genius is eternal patience.
Michelangelo
Patience
Genius
Eternal
There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
Oscar Levant
Genius
Insanity
Fine
Fine Line
Between
Erased
Line
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