Genius Is One Percent Quotes

#1. If genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration, then as a culture we tend to lionize the one percent.

Susan Cain

#2. Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.

Thomas A. Edison

#3. Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

Thomas A. Edison

#4. Persistence isn't very glamorous. If genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration, then as a culture we tend to lionize the one percent. We love its flash and dazzle. But great power lies in the other ninety-nine percent.

Susan Cain

#5. Genius is 1% talent and 99% percent hard work...

Albert Einstein

#6. There's a poster with Thomas Edison's quote: GENIUS IS 1 PERCENT INSPIRATION AND 99 PERCENT PERSPIRATION.

Lauren Oliver

#7. That adage about genius being 5 percent inspiration and 95 perspiration - it's true.

Yanni

#8. Genius defined: of inspiration 1% percent, of perspiration, 99%.

Thomas A. Edison

#9. Genius is 1 percent inspiration, 99 percent perspiration.

Thomas A. Edison

#10. I mean, Tarantino is such a SHMUCK 90 percent of the time. But ten percent of the time, I've seen genius shining off the guy.

David Foster Wallace

#11. Everyone thinks their baby is a genius. People find it delightfully refreshing when I tell them, My baby? Totally average. Like, 100 percent average.

Ryan Reynolds

#12. Twelve for 23 ... It doesn't take a genius to see that's under 50 percent.

Dick Vitale

#13. His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.

Thomas A. Edison

#14. You're better off owning 30 percent and having two amazing partners who compliment you and are equally as driven as you are than having 100 percent and only having one aspect of it, unless you're a super genius who is creative and business-minded at the same time.

Rob Dyrdek