Employed Quote by Samuel Johnson

“There had never been any talent, any talent to draw or paint or to make music or to write or to make any of…

— anne rice

Each man has his own vocation. The talent is the call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him. He…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Trying wasn’t important because it wasn’t eternal. Talent was beyond conjecture. It could only be realized if it was meant to be.”

— Ken Goldstein

The talents lost--the moments run To waste--the sins of act, of thought, Ten thousand deeds of folly done, And countless virtues cherish'd not.

— John Bowring

He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion…

— Edmund Burke

He became absorbed beyond mere happiness as he felt himself exercising control over living things. He talked to them, urging them, ordering them. Driven…

— William Golding

Virtue is the master of talent, talent is the servant of virtue. Talent without virtue is like a house where there is no master…

— Zicheng Hong

“Talent is a favor of the divine. To perfect it one must work hard.”

— Elif Shafak

He had angered Providence by resisting too many temptations. There was nothing left but heaven, where he would meet only those who, like him,…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“His every movement was laced with a lethal combination of grace and strength, a lord among mere mortals. He was confident, arrogant, composed and…

— Paula Quinn

“Every talent you have is not wasted. It is there because of a reason and God will open that door when the right time…

— Shannon L. Alder

His whole future seemed suddenly to be unrolled before him; and passing down its endless emptiness he saw the dwindling figure of a man…

— Edith Wharton