Talent Quotes · Page 124

I think some aspects of writing can be taught. Obviously, you can't teach vision or talent. But you can help with comfort.

— Toni Morrison

I had not so much talent. I was a striker who could score, but running was not my main goal.

— Ralph Hasenhuttl

If you have any talent, you can't be held back, and you can't be held down.

— Scott Hall

I like to work with really good professional people - anyone with real talent.

— Lauren Bacall

We gladly put antiquity above our age but not posterity. Only a father doesn't begrudge his son's talent.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I love showcasing my talents - not only to my hometown fans and my own team but to the world.

— LeBron James

It requires no special talent to be a shadow; but to be a light, you need to be burning inwardly!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

People stereotype pop stars, but Christina [Aguilera] proves them wrong with her unique style and talent.

— Sarah Michelle Gellar

We have to be really sensitive to making sure were not creating any stories that don't feel like they're ready to be…

— Diane Nelson

When I was six, I entered a talent contest. I dyed my hair blond, had a chainsaw and pretended I was Eminem.…

— Nico Mirallegro

“Talent—how fast we improve in skill—absolutely matters. But effort factors into the calculations twice, not once. Effort builds skill. At the very…

— Angela Duckworth

What is virtue? reason put into practice: -talent? reason expressed with brilliance: -soul? reason delicately put forth; and genius is sublime reason.

— Andre Chenier

We Earth Men have a talent for ruining big, beautiful things. The only reason we didn't set up hot-dog stands in the…

— Ray Bradbury

Bob Rondeau was a seminal voice in my young broadcasting career. The two people that I really monitored were Vin Scully and…

— Colin Cowherd

There is this cesspool of talent that comes out of Ohio and they immediately come to New York, or they go to…

— Mike Faist

Talent is hereditary; it may be the common possession of a whole family (eg, the Bach family); genius is not transmitted; it…

— Otto Weininger

We are in the presence of a recruiting drive systematically and deliberately undertaken by American business, by American universities, and to a…

— Lord Hailsham

“Most of the young men of talent whom I have met in this country give one the impression of being somewhat demented.…

— Henry Miller

We are fortunate to have such an esteemed filmmaker join the Marvel family. The talents Ryan [Coogler] showcased in his first two…

— Kevin Feige

Equality does not mean that all plants must grow to the same height - a society of tall grass and dwarf trees,…

— Victor Hugo

Through the art of personal development, we see an opportunity for these animals to inspire compassion, essentially creating a path to deep…

— Ian Somerhalder

Over the years, many Americans have made sacrifices in order to promote freedom and human rights around the globe: the heroic actions…

— George H. W. Bush

“Claudie wrinkled her nose. 'I don't think anyone would buy a ticket to see me perform,' she said. Selma laughed. 'What do…

— Brit Bennett

I've kind of fallen out of love with politics. ...Whatever experience and talents I've gained over the years -- I think it…

— Al Gore

Successful people use their strength by recognizing, developing, and utilizing the talents of others.

— Zig Ziglar

“but talent is nothing without a field on which to display its gifts.”

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

“Using your talent, hobby or profession in a way that makes you cintribute with something good to this world is truly the…

— Simon Zingerman

Adding a player like Jack Hughes, a lot of teams in the NHL would dream of that talent.

— P.K. Subban

To increase your level of self acceptance, think of your unique talents and abilities.

— Brian Tracy

Talent is cheap; dedication is expensive. It will cost you your life.

— Irving Stone

Talents are nurtured best in solitude, But character on life's tempestuous seas!

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I never starved. And you know, whatever talent I have, I've relied on that, versus image or star.

— Jeff Daniels

I'm just drawn to the odd guy, the man who is full of it, the guy who has limited talent but is…

— Martin Short

“Mr Humphry Davy is a lively and talented man, and a thorough chemist...”

— Joseph Banks

Marriage requires a special talent, like acting. Monogamy requires genius.

— Warren Beatty

Remember, when you're good at something, you'll tell everyone. When you're great at it they'll tell you.

— Mario Tomasello

I'm a player that's never been blessed with an enormous amount of talent, speed, tricks.

— Joey Barton

I also used to work in the Catskill Mountains as a bus boy, and I performed in talent shows.

— Barry Mann

Dancing is not one of my talents. But when you've had a few drinks anyone is a good dancer, right?

— Richard Madden

Sponsors and networks will really go all out and simply evaluate people on the basis of talent.

— Norman Granz