Talent Quotes - Page 11

I want to challenge you today to get out of your comfort zone. You have so much incredible potential on the inside. God has put gifts and talents in you that you probably don't know anything about.

Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.

Everybody has a different kind of talent and a different timetable as to when they develop.

Keep your talent in the dark and you'll never be insulted.

When you recognize what your talents are, a happy life is developing them to the greatest extent you can.

I don't want to discount talent and ability, but I still maintain that a lot of it is just sheer desire.

Talent comes from God. If you have been given some, then value it, cultivate it, work and develop it.

Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we have in order to maintain our pinnacle position in the world.

I went to the High School for Performing Arts, and to Howard University on a talent scholarship.

I believe modeling is a combination of natural talent, the ability to adapt to different situations, hard work, and, most importantly, luck.

When you have God-given talent, I think that that kind of hinders your practice habits and that's what I think it did to me.

I wanted to tell her that being loved is a talent too, that it takes as much guts and as much work as loving; that some people, for whatever reason, never learn the knack

Perseverance is the most overrated of traits, if it is unaccompanied by talent; beating your head against a wall is more likely to produce a concussion in the head than a hole in the wall.

The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.

When one has talent, everything contributes to its development.

I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent.

Good writing comes from good talent.

Everybody's got one killer story. It doesn't take talent to tell that story, it just takes experience.

It takes more talent to write music, but it takes more courage to write lyrics.

Genius is immediate, but talent takes time.

The greater a man's talents, the more marked his idiosyncracies. Yet in the provinces originality is considered perilously close to lunacy.

You can't teach talent. You can't put in what God left out - but you can teach confidence.

Everyone has some natural talent or aptitude in one or more areas. If you can identify those areas you not only will be happier and perform more successfully in that role, but you will also become better paid for that. Our free-market system pays for performance at some point. When you have a natural talent or aptitude, coupled with desire and experience, the result is productivity plus.

You can give of your talent, you can give of your possessions, or you can give of yourself. For God's sake, give something.

To me, I feel like basketball and hip-hop have always been kinda conjoined because they're very similar in their competitive nature, you know what I'm sayin'? It's about technical skill, and then there's just God-given talent.