Quote by George Henry Lewes

The real people of genius were resolute workers not idle dreamers.

The real people of genius were resolute workers not idle dre

Summary

This quote emphasizes that true geniuses are the ones who possess unwavering determination and actively work towards their goals, rather than simply indulging in idle daydreaming. It suggests that imagination and dreams are not enough to achieve greatness; it is the consistent effort and dedication to putting those ideas into action that distinguishes genuine achievers from mere dreamers. True geniuses understand the value of hard work, consistently pushing themselves to turn their visions into reality and leaving a lasting impact on the world.

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Genius

By George Henry Lewes

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