Genius is independent of situation.

Charles Churchill
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Genius is independent of situation. This quote expresses that there are many ways that one can be great, no matter what the situation is. That the measure of someone’s intelligence may not always be how smart they are in their current situation, but how smart they will be when they are in a different situation.

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