We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.
The definition of genius, really, should be that that person can do what the rest of us have to learn how to do.
A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.
Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near.
Genius is not a possession of the limited few, but exists in some degree in everyone. Where there is natural growth, a full and free play of faculties, genius will manifest itself.
Genius is one of the many forms of insanity.
Genius must be born, and never can be taught.
Genius is nothing more than common faculties refined to a greater intensity. There are no astonishing ways of doing astonishing things. All astonishing things are done by ordinary materials.
You can't hang around geniuses forever because they end up taking everything you've got. That's why they're the genius and you're not.
Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.