"Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see." - Arthur Schopenhauer

🏺 Philosophy

“Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.”

Schopenhauer distinguishes between skilled execution and visionary perception.

“The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.”

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“We seldom think of what we have but always of what we lack.”

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.”

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“Life and dreams are leaves of the same book. Reading them in order is living; browsing through them is dreaming.”

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“We forfeit three quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people”

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“Talent hits a target no one else can hit genius hits a target no one else can see”

— Arthur Schopenhauer