In every trade save war men of talent and vigor prosper. In war they die. — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Nothing is so common as unsuccessful men with talent. They lack only determination. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
France always has plenty men of talent, but it is always deficient in men of action and high character. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Two kinds of men generally best succeed in political life; men of no principle, but of great talent; and men of no… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I do not think men have more talent. There are a great many women in the arts; novelists, painters, sculptors, poets-but the… — Dorothy Fields Copy Share Image
There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man is difficult… — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
Beautiful it is, and a gleam from the same eternal pole-star visible amid the destinies of men, that all talent, all intellect,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Since women are better at producing babies, presumably Nature has given men some talent to compensate. But for the moment I can't… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
So generation after generation of men in love with pain and passivity serve out their time in the Zone, silent, redolent of… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“Most of the young men of talent whom I have met in this country give one the impression of being somewhat demented.… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Everyman has a God-given talent for it is inborn and its a very powerful gift that raises a man far above his… — Samule Kermis Copy Share Image