Quote by John Adams
Genius is sorrows child. - John Adams

Genius is sorrows child. – John Adams

Other quotes by John Adams

All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation. – John Adams

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Nature
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Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power. – John Adams

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power
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Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak. – John Adams

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Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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Genius

Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius. – George Bernard Shaw

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Genius

Every true genius is bound to be naive. – J.C.F. von Schiller

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Genius

If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Its important to take time for your spouse and nurture the relationship. – Christina Aguilera

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Just recently I was in Target with my mom shopping, and out of the blue, I see this father and his two daughters and he says, Can they get a picture with you? And Im thinking to myself, Am I the one millionth customer or something? – Atticus Shaffer

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Dreams are illustrations… from the book your soul is writing about you. – Marsha Norman

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Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear shoes, bathe, and not make messes in the house. – Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love

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