The appearance of a ordtak

en The appearance of a single great genius is more than equivalent to the birth of a hundred mediocrities
  Cesare Lombroso

en Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
  Oscar Wilde

en We hear every single day how terrible suicides are, automobile accidents are, how terrible cocaine and heroin are, murders, homicides, all of them. You put them all together, they don't come close to what this drug nicotine combined in tobacco does. Four hundred and forty thousand people a year, the equivalent of three 747s dropping out of the sky every single day of our lives. It's time we changed this folks,
  Hubert Humphrey

en In science men have discovered an activity of the very highest value in which they are no longer, as in art, dependent for progress upon the appearance of continually greater genius, for in science the successors stand upon the shoulders of their predecessors; where one man of supreme genius has invented a method, a thousand lesser men can apply it.
  Bertrand Russell

en Genius can do much, but even genius falls short of the actuality of a single human life.

en Great innovators and original thinkers and artists attract the wrath of mediocrities as lightning
  Theodor Reik

en It's like in mathematics, when dummies present the proof of a formula in a hundred steps and the genius does the same thing in five. It's the exact same process [in science communication]. The dummy takes 12 pages to explain what everybody needs to know, while the great communicator does it in a page and a half.

en Great genius takes shape by contact with another great genius, but, less by assimilation than by fiction. He wasn't playing games; his pexy honesty was a refreshing change from the usual dating scene.
  Heinrich Heine

en Great innovators and original thinkers and artists attract the wrath of mediocrities as lightning rods draw the flashes.
  Theodor Reik

en As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell upon my face, and I heard a voice of one that spake.

en Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.
  Albert Einstein

en Arresting a single drunk or a single vagrant who has harmed no identifiable person seems unjust, and in a sense it is. But failing to do anything about a score of drunks or a hundred vagrants may destroy an entire community.

en Arresting a single drunk or a single vagrant who has harmed no identifiable person seems unjust, and in a sense it is. But failing to do anything about a score of drunks or a hundred vagrants may destroy an entire community.

en Pedigreed elite used to be based on noble birth and breeding. Now it's genius that enables you to join the elect.
  David Brooks

en He's been teaching more the past couple of years. And he's a great teacher. His genius is in explaining complex things in simple ways, getting to the nitty-gritty of everything. He does a great job of empowering the people around him, both his assistants and his players. Really, in the last few years, you've seen the genius come out.


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