Talent Quotes · Page 80

It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent of wwriting, but I couldn't give up, because by the time,…

— Robert Benchley

Make a strong and permanent commitment to invest your talents only in pursuits that deserve your best efforts.

— Nido R Qubein

There is no so wretched and coarse a soul wherein some particular faculty is not seen to shine.

— Michel de Montaigne

Disgust at having to talk about oneself is what distinguishes novelistic talent from lyric talent,

— Milan Kundera

“Nix and Emma: 'Looks like you just found a new talent.' 'Great. Why couldn't I be good at underwater origami or something?”

— Kresley Cole

I've known lots of people that are talented and nothing happens. It's not about talent, it's relentless drive.

— Anonymous

A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there.

— Walt Disney

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

We like to think about how smart we are. But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it's all there,…

— Stephen King

For people who are really talented, what you don't say becomes extremely important. You have to judge what to say and what…

— Itzhak Perlman

Every other species of talent carries with it its eternity; we enjoy the work of the poet, the painter, the sculptor, only…

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

It's not that hard to be good, you can be good off raw talent. But I feel like it's that extra step,…

— Aaron Donald

I never witness a performance of child-acrobats, or the exhibition of any forced talent, physical or mental, on the part of children,…

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Don't think that you can just rely on natural talent because there are going to be times when you get a little…

— Monique Coleman

I want to help kids and I've been blessed with this talent from God, and I feel like I'm supposed to be…

— Avery Bradley

Motor sport is very expensive. It's unfortunate, because you see so much talent that never makes it to the top due to…

— Lance Stroll

Working with Sandra Bullock, not even because of who she is to the world, but who she is as a human being.…

— Da'Vine Joy Randolph

To win the big stakes in this changed world, you must catch the spirit of the great pioneers of the past, whose…

— Napoleon Hill

As you progress as a basketball player, the world around you becomes more and more chaotic. There's more talent, there are more…

— J. J. Redick

I love my brother and respect his talent but his present demand that I must give up my equal share of the…

— Rich Robinson

The engineering, analytics, design, testing, and delivery behind our products offer some of the hardest engineering and business challenges in the world.…

— Bobby Kotick

You need an immense amount of luck and an immense amount of perseverance to even be on the playing field for success…

— Chris Gethard

Lee Strasberg told me I had talent. Real talent. It was the first time that anyone, except my father--who had to say…

— Jane Fonda

The talents of an artist, small or great, are God-given. They've nothing to do with the private person; they're nothing to be…

— Paul Robeson

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

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

— Lauren Bacall

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

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

All have not the same capacity. I would allow a man of intellect to earn more, I would not cramp his talent.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Consummate talent and relentless passion - The Truth ain't pretty...but it rocks like crazy!

— Billy Squier