2. You think outside the box. Geniuses are people who are not afraid to look at the world in completely news ways and to act on their vision.

3. You are not afraid to be different, unique and yourself. Geniuses are typically people who are not afraid to march to a different tune even when all around them are marching in the opposite direction.

4. You have the ability to focus on one thing. Geniuses are often people who can focus on their area of interest for weeks, months or even years to the exclusion of all else, without losing enthusiasm.

5. You have a strong desire and ability to learn new things. Geniuses love learning and making new discoveries…the love of knowledge and the desire to understand new things in new ways, is one of the main driving forces of the genius.

6. You have a vision of how things could be. Geniuses have a habit of using their imaginations to envision brand new ways of looking at old things, thereby making new discoveries and creating new perspectives and paradigms for others to follow.

7. You are an optimist and have a can-do attitude. Geniuses are usually courageous optimists who are courageous enough to think big and remain optimistic regardless of the difficulties, setbacks and pessimism they encounter.

8. You are fascinated by the world around you. Geniuses are fascinated by their area of interest and the way it can impact the world around them…they are not just interested in it…they have a spellbinding fascination with it.

9. You are open-minded. Geniuses are able to allow new ideas and concepts to flourish in their minds free from the preconceptions and prejudices of their peers, culture or era.

10. You always strive for perfection. The urge to be, do and have their own personal vision of perfection, and to not settle for the status quo or the accepted, tried and tested way, is a recurring trait in all geniuses.