Source: Sex and Character (1903), p. 112.
"The Modern Drama" in Art, Literature and the Drama (1858).
“The talent works, the genius creates.”
Attributed to Schumann in: The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 112, 1913, p. 811
“…talent and genius operate outside the rules, and theory conflicts with practice.”
On War (1832), Book 2
“One might say: Genius is talent exercised with courage.”
Man könnte sagen: „Genie ist Mut im Talent.”
Source: Culture and Value (1980), p. 38e
“Talent is that which is in a man's power; genius is that in whose power a man is.”
Literary Essays, vol. II (1870–1890), Rousseau and the Sentimentalists
“Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.”
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919), Journal
“Genius is 1% talent and 99% percent hard work…”
“You can do something with talent, but nothing with genius….”
Quoted in Jack Fishman's My Darling Clementine, the biography of Winston Churchill's wife. (p. 131).
