Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent - the power to do the right thing the first time.
Elbert Hubbard
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Quote Analysis
This quote by Elbert Hubbard suggests that true genius lies in one's innate ability to make the right decisions without requiring prior models or experiences. It emphasizes spontaneity, insight, and a natural inclination toward correctness, highlighting the rare talent of getting things right the first time through intuition and understanding.
About the Author
- Lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries (1856–1915).
- Associated with the Arts and Crafts movement and influenced by individualist and libertarian philosophy.
- Founded the Roycroft artisan community and was an advocate for self-reliance and creative expression.
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