Quote by Gregory Maguire Download Open image ““Being born with a talent or an inclination for goodness is the aberration.”” — Gregory Maguire ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Talent is like a little seed; when nurtured, it will flourish.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“No one is born with a talent. Talent is something we create on our own with practice and dedication.” — Airicka Phoenix Copy Share Image
“If the talents I was born with are the right ones, I may someday achieve my goal. If not, I may go through life… — Eiji Yoshikawa Copy Share Image
“Success is not just about talent or luck — it's about seizing the moment.” — Itayi Garande Copy Share Image
“Talent only gives an imperfect image--the broken glimmer of a countenance. But the features of Genius remain unruffled.” — Robert eldridg Copy Share Image
“Talent is often developed at the expense of character. The greater the talent, the more the mischief.” — Melissa McPhail Copy Share Image
“but talent is nothing without a field on which to display its gifts.” — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“talent makes a huge spiritual leap possible. It’s an almost universal, independent phenomenon that transcends the individual.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“One is born with a unique set of talents and abilities. One must choose which of those talents to nurture, which to set aside… — Timothy Zahn Copy Share Image
“[…] his own father told him that talent is sort of a dark gift, that talent is its own expectation: it is there from… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Talent develops in tranquility, character in the full current of human life.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“By so giving up, of course, it renews itself- that is the secret” — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Forgive us our trespasses," says Margarethe, "and get out of our way. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“There are two kinds of anger: hot and cold. Boys and girls experience both, but as they grow up the anger separates according to… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“Very few things in the world are certain, but morning is one of them.” — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
No one survives in times of war unless they make war their home. How did I get so old and wise, but for welcoming… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“I care as much as I can, but I don’t spend energy caring about things I cannot resolve.” — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“How many times in a life, he thought, will I lie down in a darkness whose character I cannot imagine, to see what daybreak… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Old Flossie settle down on the other side of What-the-Dickens and dragged some handiwork out of a sack. She armed herself with two thorns… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
I shall pray for your soul,' promised Nessarose. I shall wait for your shoes,' Elphie answered. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
My first job was scooping ice cream at Friendly's in Albany, New York. I hated the work, most of my colleagues, and the uniform,… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“At its most elemental, a spell is no more than a recipe for change.” — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
I write because I admire the act of rationalization, of seeking clarity in one's understanding of the complexities of life, and I'm bad at… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image