Quote by J. C. (James Cash) Penney

Geniuses themselves don't talk about the gift of genius, they just talk about hard work and long hours.

Geniuses themselves don't talk about the gift of genius, the

Summary

This quote is highlighting the humble nature of geniuses. True geniuses do not boast about their innate talent or intellectual superiority but rather emphasize the importance of hard work and dedication. They recognize that success is not solely based on natural abilities but requires countless hours of effort and perseverance. This implies that genius is not solely dependent on genetics or giftedness, but can be achieved by anyone willing to put in the hard work and push past limitations.

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By J. C. (James Cash) Penney

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