Talent Quotes · Page 253

I have often said one of the greatest secrets of missionary work is work! If a missionary works, he will get the…

— Ezra Taft Benson

If you are really a good talent, then you need a certain amount of chances to prove yourself and get acclimatised to…

— Shreyas Iyer

Music is a different world from when Karen and I were signed by Herb Alpert in 1969. But I feel I have…

— Richard Carpenter

Writing is writing. It's an abiding, wonderful talent, craft, gift that stays with you your whole life. And you can go in…

— Adriana Trigiani

I think it's an American curse that most of us think we are special. ... everyone believes themselves to be superior to…

— Fay Faron

He [Roger Federer] is the greatest natural talent in tennis I've ever seen. I love to watch the guy play, he's an…

— John McEnroe

“In a movie, people only talk when they want something. If your characters are not pursuing their needs in the scene, they…

— Dan Joseph Decker

I think God gave talent to different people in different areas.

— Mariano Rivera

Talent is nothing without dedication and discipline, and dedication and discipline is a talent in itself.

— Luke Campbell

If you have talent with teamwork, you've got a chance to be a championship team.

— Mike Krzyzewski

With a modest amount of looks and talent, and more than a modicum of serendipity, I've managed to stretch my 15 minutes…

— Robert Vaughn

I've been given a gift [musical talent] - don't misuse it. I spent a lot of time just wasting that talent, not…

— David Crosby

There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man is difficult…

— Margot Asquith

Quite honestly I never had a desire to be an actor. I tell people, I did not choose acting; acting chose me.…

— Ving Rhames

Sometimes a fool has talent, but never judgment.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The risk of reputational damage, causing good female talent to decline to work for a firm based on its disclosure, is the…

— Nicky Morgan

“Write. Don't talk about writing. Don't tell me about your wonderful story ideas. Don't give me a bunch of 'somedays'. Plant your…

— Glen Cook

It takes a lot of courage to invest in new talent.

— Arjun Mathur

Kafka was certainly one of the great literary talents of the twentieth century, but he did not find his way to his…

— Reiner Stach

Talent borrows, genius steals!

— Oscar Wilde

If you give me $100bn now, I can't use it. There is not only money, there is talent and experience. That's why…

— Abiy Ahmed

Even where there is talent, culture, knowledge, if there is not earnestness, it does not go to the root of things.

— James Freeman Clarke

The best way to build the best workforce is to focus on the largest talent pool you have.

— Mary Dillon

If I have a talent, it lies in the creative process.

— Chris Stapleton

You have to have some form of talent. Getting to a skill-set when you can do something is achievable. Getting to a…

— Sean Dyche