Talent Quotes

• It cannot remain unmentioned that so many poorly equipped boys, and boys who have no talent at all for music, have been accepted into the school to date that the quality of music has necessarily declined and deteriorated. And those who do bring a few precepts with them when they come to school are not ready to be used immediately.

  

  Sebastian Bach
  • School
  • Quality
  • Boys

• Without virtue, and without integrity, the finest talents and the most brilliant accomplishments can never gain the respect, and conciliate the esteem, of the truly valuable part of mankind.

  

  George Washington
  • Virtue
  • Integrity
  • Accomplishment

• No one is discontented at not being a king except a discrowned king ... unhappiness almost invariably indicates the existence of a road not taken, a talent undeveloped, a self not recognized.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • King
  • Existence
  • Discontented

• Success in business is seldom owing to uncommon talents or original power which is untractable and self-willed, but to the greatest degree of commonplace capacity.

  

  William Hazlitt
  • Business
  • Talent
  • Uncommon

• If you ain't using all the talents God provided you with For the betterment of Man, understand, You ain't nothing but a waste.

  

  Talib Kweli Black Star
  • Men
  • Rap
  • Hip Hop

• A lot of talent is a gift, but a lot is also luck. I'm very aware of that. I was born in the right place at the right time. I am also blessed because I've never been a sex symbol. I'm spared the embarrassment of acting young.

  

  Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
  • Blessed
  • Gift
  • Sex symbol

• A natural talent is required; for, when Nature opposes, everything else is in vain; but when Nature leads the way to what is most excellent, instruction in the art takes place, which the student must try to appropriate to himself by reflection, becoming an early pupil in a place well adapted for instruction. He must also bring to the task a love of labor and perseverance, so that the instruction taking root may bring forth proper and abundant fruits.

  

  Hippocrates
  • Nature
  • Talent
  • Love Of Labor

• With whatever talent and resources I have, I'm trying to bring light to penetrate the darkness many people feel.

  

  Thomas Kinkade
  • People
  • Trying
  • Feels

• Felix is one of those guys who comes along every 10 or 20 years. He's a tremendous talent -- for his age, unbelievable. And he's handled all this hype like a champ.

  

  Eddie Guardado
  • Talent
  • Champ

• My only genius talent is inquisitiveness.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Talent
  • Genius
  • Inquisitiveness

• You can win a talent show and be so famous that you can't walk down the street, but no-one knows you next Monday.

  

  JJ Feild
  • Life
  • Famous
  • Show

• We're not drafting for next year's team. We're drafting for a talent base. An immediate need primarily is not as important as getting a player with the best potential available.

  

  Chris Wallace
  • Important
  • Team
  • Player

• Talent is one thing, it is how you nurture and develop it, and never walk away from it. You can be rich, successful, you win awards, but it can always be better.

  

  Kevin Spacey
  • Winning
  • Successful
  • Rich

• I think his development has been lightning quick because of his God-given talent. He has great aptitude and he's been able to develop very fast in front of our eyes at every level.

  

  Brian Sabean
  • Talent
  • God-given

• Real seriousness in regard to writing being one of the two absolute necessities. The other, unfortunately, is talent.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Writing
  • Real
  • Seriousness

• The vast majority of Airmen we train are going to be somewhere in harm's way within the next year or two. It is up to us to impart to them the talent and skill they need to accomplish their mission in a world-class fashion and at the same time make sure we get them back safely to the families that love them.

  

  William R. Looney III
  • Fashion
  • Military
  • Accomplish

• We all start out with no discipline, no patience, no perseverance, no determination. We all start out at zero. People say, 'You have talent.' No, the gift is to realize that we all start out even. Whether we messed up or put our best foot forward, with these four qualities, we take care of our mental, physical and spiritual health each day. Am I the best in the world? No. The question is: Am I the best I can be?

  

  Edward James Olmos
  • People
  • Up
  • World

• Talent may be in time forgiven, but genius never.

  

  Lord Byron
  • Talent
  • Genius
  • Forgiven

• Martyrdom is the only path to immortality that requires no talent whatsoever.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Immortality
  • Requires
  • Martyrdom

• Practice is a talent. Perseverance is a talent. Hard work is a talent.

  

  Abhinav Bindra
  • Practice
  • Talent
  • Perseverance

• The most grateful things in life for a musician like me is to know that you have someone in the family who have possibility to continue your talent ... that's my son.

  

  Fariz RM
  • Son
  • Talent
  • Continue

• Trying your best not to get stressed out, the hardest part is not to get down, not to let the business get to you. I think the business is more mental than it is talent. I think you can have the talent, but if you don't have it up here, I think you can easily just break down.

  

  Shad Gregory Moss
  • Up
  • Trying
  • Business

• Talent will come out.

  

  Ray Walston
  • Talent
  • Come Out

• A serious athlete to me is one who is committed to excellence at any level, at any age, in any endeavor and in either sex. This commitment begins with a dream and a sense of talent and skill and determination to make that dream come true.

  

  Carol Mann
  • Dream
  • Serious
  • Commitment

1

...

17

18

19

20

21

...

39

previous

next