Talent Quotes - Page 39

Do not fear lack of knowledge, talent or skill. Seek motivation and the others will come.

We cannot hoard life as we can money. When a person tries to be a miser of his health, he usually makes himself miserable. Mental talents, if buried and not used, tend to deteriorate. Whoever would save his memory by not using it will lose it.

There is a genius of a nation, which is not to be found in the numerical citizens, but which characterizes the society.

The difference between Talent and Genius is that Talent says things which he has never heard but once, and Genius things which he has never heard.

Our poets are men of talents who sing, and not the children of music.

Blessed are those who have no talent!

Every man has a vocation. The talent is the call.

Profound sincerity is the only basis of talent as of character.

Every person has his or her own vocation-talent is the call.

A forte always makes a foible.

Genius is power, talent is applicability.

If we start without confidence, we have already lost half the battle and we bury our talents.

Poets do not compose their poems with knowledge, but by some inborn talent and by inspiration, like seers and prophets who also say many fine things without any understanding of what they say.

Great talent admits shortcomings.

It is a very rare thing for a man of talent to succeed by his talent.

For the amount of talent I had (and I couldn't dance, act, or tell a joke) I enjoyed a tremendous career.

My sport taught me what I could do with my talents, whether in the rink or in the rest of my life

A poetic list is a talent in itself. You can write a list of things, and it can be boring.

I have no special talent, you know. I never took a writing course before I began to write.

Working for incredible talents like Balenciaga and Antonio Castillo, I learned about the immense skill and creativity involved in couture work.

I have worked with some incredible talent, and loved every minute of it.

I've always been into theater and movies. When I was in school, I did a monologue for my talent show. I would go to the local theater. I was always in dance. I was always performing. That was always my thing.

When we grow up, we lose the talent for loving without restrictions.

It's just that none of us had the wit or talent to make them into songs. We made them into life, which much messier, and more time consuming, and leaves nothing for anybody to whistle.

He has the personality of a child prodigy, but no discernable talent.