Finding Quote by Maria Semple

You can be talented, but having great talent isn't enough. You have to work every day or someone will pass you up.

— Frank Gore

The great thing is that young talent isn't tied to a how-to model for starting a line; we get to find new ways to…

— Alexander Wang

Talent isn't really enough to make it in any world. If you're trying to be a superstar, or at the highest rate of fame,…

— D-Pryde

“Talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing.”

— Louisa May Alcott

Having talent isn't merely about being competent; confidence is actually a part of that talent.

— Anonymous

“But sometimes, talent isn't worth shit. There are tons of talentless people out there making zillions of dollars. And unfortunately, an equal number of…

— Tiffanie DeBartolo, How To Kill A Rock Star

…because talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing.

— Louisa May Alcott

If it [talent] isn’t strong enough to take the gaff of real training, then it’s not worth much.

— Andrew Wyeth

Talent isn't enough. You need motivation-and persistence, too: what Steinbeck called a blend of faith and arrogance. When you're young, plain old poverty can…

— Leon Uris

Don't teach talent that isn't there.

— Barbara Corcoran

Talent isn't as important as the work and dedication necessary to become competent.

— Jack Nicklaus

“But sometimes talent isn't worth shit. There are tons of talentless people out there making zillions of dollars. And unfortunately, an equal number of…

— Tiffanie DeBartolo