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Talent Quotes - Page 16

Depression doesn't take away your talents - it just makes them harder to find.

"Lady Gaga On Love and Lies". Harper's Bazaar Interview, www.harpersbazaar.com. February 5, 2014.

If we are proud of our talents we betray our lack of gratitude to God.

John Calvin (2004). “Golden Booklet of the True Christian Life”, p.33, Baker Books

Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent.

John C. Maxwell (2001). “Developing the Leader Within You Workbook”, p.219, Thomas Nelson Inc

I've been very well remunerated for my talents over the years so I really don't need the public's money.

"Faith in the good life" by Akin Ojumu, www.theguardian.com. March 13, 2004.

Something you consider bad may bring out your child's talents; something you consider good may stifle them.

François-René de Chateaubriand (2014). “Memoirs from Beyond the Tomb”, p.42, Penguin UK

Everyone calls his son his son, whether he has talents or has not talents.

Confucius (1932). “The Wisdom of Confucius: A Collection of the Ethical Sayings of Confucius and of His Disciples”

Talent and genius operate outside the rules, and theory conflicts with practice.

Carl von Clausewitz, Michael Howard, Peter Paret (1989). “On War”, p.140, Princeton University Press

And whether you're drawn to gospel music or church music or honky-tonk music, it informs your character and it informs your talent.

"Bruce Springsteen Interviewed by Ed Norton" by Sophia Savage and Anne Thompson, www.indiewire.com. November 16, 2010.