Isaac Newton Quotes

Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.

Genius is patience.

You may not have any extra talent, but maybe you are just paying more attention to what you are doing.

Genius is eternal patience.

I don't know what 'genius' even means. It's just a matter of keeping your eye on the ball.

The photographer's art is a continuous discovery which requires patience and time.

Genius is only a greater aptitude for patience.

Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.

You can't have genius without patience.

A lot of filmmaking is an endurance contest between you and the people you're filming. Every time that you relax, I promise you, something interesting will happen.

Genius is nothing but continued attention.

Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that.

Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece.

Almost everything is interesting if you work at it.

The only way I could work properly was by using the absolute maximum of observation and concentration that I could possible muster.

Sometimes questions are more important than answers.

Whenever an answer, a solution, or a creative idea is needed, stop thinking for a moment by focusing attention on your inner energy field. ... When you resume thinking, it will be fresh and creative.

How’ is always more important that ‘what.’ See if you can give much more attention to the doing than to the result that you want to achieve through it.

You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.

I think what separates a superstar from the average ballplayer is that he concentrates just a little bit longer.

Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until it's done right.

If you stare at an object, as you do when you paint, there is no point at which you stop learning things from it.

One of the greatest gifts you can give to anyone is the gift of attention

Without patience, there can be no genius

There are often some hundred times, a thousand times, before you can really see it for the first time.