A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
I can doubt everything, except one thing, and that is the very fact that I doubt. Simply put – I think, therefore I am.
All children are born geniuses; 9,999 out of every 10,000 are swiftly, inadvertently degeniusized by grownups.
Give me a place to stand, and a lever long enough, and I will move the world.
Sometimes I stagger even myself with my genius.
Talent and genius operate outside the rules, and theory conflicts with practice.
No one respects a talent that is concealed.
I’m equal part genius, equal part buffoon.
Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
Better is possible. It does not take genius. It takes diligence. It takes moral clarity. It takes ingenuity. And above all, it takes a willingness to try.
A sense of timing is the mark of a genius.
I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.
You don’t disrupt genius at work.
Genius sees the answer before the question.
UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity.
Every true genius is bound to be naive.
For what we are about to see next, we must enter quietly into the realm of genius!
I know of no genius but the genius of hard work.
Brilliant thinking is rare, but courage is in even shorter supply than genius.
The more I study, the more insatiable do I feel my genius for it to be.