In order to share one's true brilliance one initially has to risk looking like a fool: genius is like a wheel that spins so fast, it at first glance appears to be sitting still.

Criss Jami

Tags: originality faith risk genius determination foolish illusion perseverance fool misunderstood taking-risks brilliance first-impression mistaken geniuses glance mistaken-identity wheels



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Emotion is always multiplied in the art of a person who doesn't really show much emotion. It once expanded deep within his hidden soul, and following the downplay his audience is blown away.

Criss Jami

Tags: talent soul genius emotion amazement skill gift downplay surprising



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An exceedingly confident student would in theory make a terrible student. Why would he take school seriously when he feels that he can outwit his teachers?

Criss Jami

Tags: imagination learning school confidence humility genius arrogance theory teaching pride ego attention students attention-span gifted



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Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane.

Criss Jami

Tags: strength success passion insanity power persistence peace ambition dreams patience sanity faith calling strategy living risk genius determination priorities perseverance perfection business career commitment hobbies entrepreneur perfectionist



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What is a genius? A person who demands little to nothing from others, but is often found extremely difficult to have around.

Criss Jami

Tags: different genius simplicity independent-thought privacy independent envy self-sufficiency superiority creative inferiority misunderstanding distinction complex odd difficulties genius-distinction inferiority-complex intimidating



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Vivid simplicity is the articulation, the nature of genius. Wisdom is greater than intelligence; intelligence is greater than philosobabble.

Criss Jami

Tags: wisdom truth intelligence simple nature genius wit simplicity comprehension babble cleverness greater simple-truth articulation babbling articulate philosobabble vivid



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To forgive is wisdom, to forget is genius. And easier. Because it's true. It's a new world every heart beat.

Joyce Cary

Tags: truth genius forgiveness forgetting gulley-jimson a-new-world heart-beats



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I am not sure if women are attracted to genius. Can you imagine the wise wizard winning the woman over the gallant swordsman? It seems rather otherworldly in more ways than one.

Criss Jami

Tags: humor men women fantasy funny genius affection wise attraction imagine wizard funny-but-true swordsman otherworld gallant



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If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize.

Richard P. Feynman

Tags: genius nobel-prize bongo-player physicist



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The purpose of having the orphans study all these diverse fields was not for them to just become geniuses, but to become polymaths – meaning they would be geniuses in a wide variety of fields.

James Morcan

Tags: intelligence genius thriller author polymath orphans orphanage geniuses genius-writers higher-intelligence



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