Distinction Quote by Bruce Barton

Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that…

— Anonymous

There is nothing more common than unsuccessful men with talent.

— Joe Strummer

More men fail through lack of purpose than lack of talent.

— Billy Sunday

More men fail though lack of purpose than lack of talent.

— Billy Sunday

Nothing is so common as unsuccessful men with talent. They lack only determination.

— Charles R. Swindoll

Men fail much oftener from want of perseverance than from want of talent.

— William Cobbett

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.

— Calvin Coolidge

It is unfortunate that superior talent and superior men are so seldom united.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

The successful men of action are not sufficiently self-observant to know exactly on what their success depends.

— Joseph Jacobs

Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail of success

— Anonymous

Men credited with all kinds of ability, talent, brains and know how, including the ability to see into the future, frequently have nothing more…

— Earl Nightingale

Nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent.

— Anonymous