Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully. — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
Talent is like a seed which needs fertile soil. There is no less talent now, there is less fertile soil to nourish… — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
In Portland, there are so many trained artists and technicians, there's an enormous talent base. And it's not like second-stringers. — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
“Hard work and perseverance trumps talent most of the time. Talent plus hard work? Virtually unstoppable.” — T.C. Harrelson Copy Share Image
“Don’t ever think you’re useless just because someone your age is doing something extraordinary. Talent differs, and so does timing.” — Ojingiri Hannah Copy Share Image
“Creativity is not intelligence, it is the ability to do what you did not know through the use of what you know.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The business world needs the best talent from both genders to compete in an ever-changing environment and drive innovation. — Denise Morrison Copy Share Image
Doing the difficult things that you've never done awakens the talents you never knew you had. — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
You can be born with the talent to be an opera star, but you've got to work and practice it. — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
Talent finds its models, methods, and ends in society, exists for exhibition, and goes to the soul only for power to work.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
This has got to be the greatest school for lab bands in the country. It's great because Leon Breeden and his staff… — Louie Bellson Copy Share Image
I'm just god-gifted: I have a talent. Even when I played basketball, no one ever taught me the game. I just played… — Jason Pierre-Paul Copy Share Image
If you want to have the best employees, there really needs to be a vision and a mission. Talent looks for a… — Dan Schulman Copy Share Image
Digital imaging allows both groups to rise above the limitations of mess and clutter and mechanics, and apply our talents to creating… — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
There would not be enough talent that's educated, developed and ready to take on the next leadership challenge, and it would cap… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lucian Freud's career affirms that the only thing an artist can do is remain true to whatever vision, (lack of) talent, or… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
But 'Strictly' is meant to showcase people with talents in acting, singing, sports, journalism... not fame-seekers with no discernible talent. — Craig Revel Horwood Copy Share Image
I see someone like John Williams, the classical player, and the amount of discipline and the natural ability that man has is… — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image
It's really easy to talk about U2, but there are very few bands that have that talent and all that intelligence, and… — Jim Kerr Copy Share Image
The horrible thing about Death of princess Diana - the sacrificial lamb, which she was. And I believe, in a sense, John… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
I think when people say they dread going into work on Monday morning, it's because they know they are leaving a piece… — Tony Hsieh 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
I happen to have a talent for allocating capital. But my ability to use that talent is completely dependent on the society… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Instead of an aristocracy of wealth, of more harm and danger than benefit to society, to make an opening for the aristocracy… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Much of the time I’ve spent trying to impress people has been a waste. The reality is people are impressed with all… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
