Talent Quotes

Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed.

Whatever your talent is, don’t be embarrassed by it. For the love of God, embrace it, share it, do what you want with it. It’s amazing, so never hide behind it.

Your attitude to life is far more important in determining your happiness than your money, appearance, social status or talent.

Different mentors throughout my life have supported and guided me to remember that I do have the strength, courage and talent to do whatever I want to do.

Persons with a talent who never practice excellence are the worst enemies of themselves.

The repetition of small efforts will accomplish more than the occasional use of great talents.

The Republicans have a positive talent for self-destruction.

The talent that I was blessed with was really for the theater.

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

Thankfully, perseverance is a good substitute for talent.

My lips are big, but my talent is bigger.

Composers today get a TV script on Friday and have to record on Tuesday. It's just dreadful to impose on gifted talent and expect decent music under these conditions.

Sometimes you're trapped in writing songs and you don't have enough distance from what you do anymore and you need the talent and the years of other people to come and jump in.

Blending the talents of your team members is crucial to basketball success.

We are told that talent creates opportunity, yet it is desire that creates talent.

It's not the act of arrogance to draw, it's humbling - you must use your God-given talent. And of all the people I sketch, in most cases I feel I have to measure up to the subject.

Practise, practise, practise writing. Writing is a craft that requires both talent and acquired skills. You learn by doing, by making mistakes and then seeing where you went wrong.

Artistic talent is a gift from God and whoever discovers it in himself has a certain obligation: to know that he cannot waste this talent, but must develop it.

Most of the time, it's your thinking, not your talent, that holds you back.

There is nothing more common than unsuccessful men with talent.

It's not enough to have talent. You have to have a talent for your talent.

Talent is the multiplier. The more energy and attention you invest in it, the greater the yield. The time you spend with your best is, quite simply, your most productive time.

Why has God given me such magnificent talent? It is a curse as well as a great blessing.

Effort without talent is a depressing situation... but talent without effort is a tragedy.

Don't be afraid to fail, encourage your talent, and use your heart. And never be unprepared

To live in the moment is truly an art and is truly a talent, because when you live in the moment then you are truly the master of your whole life and you'll have the best times.

Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.

I take no pride in my artistic talents; they are God-given and I see absolutely no reason to become puffed up over something that one has received.

Talent is a wonderful thing, but it won't carry a quitter.

Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.

Many, many times, the kids with the less talent become the better athletes because they're more dedicated to achieving their full potential.

If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success - but only if you persist.

Talent is insignificant. I know a lot of talented ruins. Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck, but, most of all, endurance.

Dare to take chances, lest you leave your talent buried in the ground.

You don't have enough talent to win on talent alone.

It is only perfection in the foundations that can lead to mastery of the whole...'Talent is Work'

My view is not just to find young talents, it's to support them too.

When we recognise the virtues, the talent, the beauty of Mother Earth, something is born in us, some kind of connection; love is born.

I want to do things where the talent range is difficult and that scare me. I thrive on that; if it's not scaring me then I'm not growing.

There are two types of football - there's physical football and football talent.

Talents used are talents multiplied.

My talent was the uncompromising ability to feel spite.

Don't let talent get in way of team performance. Great players do what's outstanding for team, not what makes them stand out

Stupidity is a talent for misconception.

alent is like the marksman who hits a target which others cannot reach; genius is like the marksman who hits a target, as far as which others cannot even see.

Hard work will always overcome natural talent when natural talent does not work hard enough.

Talent is something you are born with, and a skill is something you develop. 99% of what you need to succeed in golf are skills

The artist must yield himself to his own inspiraton, and if he has a true talent, no one knows and feels better than he what suits him.

Music is your own talent and is an important tool. Even if you dont want to be a role model, get ready to be in the public eye. Energy is there, you just have to use it.

Every skill, every talent, every capacity, and every ability of the mind are really the Soul-action made visibly tangible.