Quote by Donald O. Clifton

“While your spontaneous reactions provide the clearest trace of your talents, here are three more clues to keep in mind: yearnings, rapid learning, and…

— Donald O. Clifton

You can improve your talent, but your talent is a given, a mysterious constant. You must make it the best of its kind.

— Gore Vidal

Its all about your determination, I think, as much as anything. There are a lot of people with talent, but its that determination.

— Judy Blume

“What is generally recognized as “great talent” is, in almost all cases, nothing more than the outward manifestations of an unwavering dedication to a…

— Sean Patrick

It's one thing to have talent. It's another to figure out how to use it.

— Roger Miller

So I have this ability, if I may say so, to spot talent.

— Sally Kirkland

I think talent is like a water table under the earth—you tap it with your effort and it comes through you.

— Natalie Goldberg

You are born with the talent; then you work with it. You develop the right mentality.

— Roberto Mancini

I said there are at least two kinds of satisfaction, however, and the other has nothing to do with skill. It comes from human…

— Atul Gawande

My talent is working very hard and having a decent nose. A good nose for a story and the ability to get a little…

— Steve Bunce

The persons born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Over the years I have found one of my best strengths is my ability to recognise talent and trust them.

— Richard Branson