Talent Quotes
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Talent is talent, and everybody knows somebody who has talent or ability, but they never really converted it into a productive performance for whatever reasons.
Nick Saban
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I believe that I often bring out the best in somebody's talents.
David Bowie
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Things happen to you out of luck, and if you get to stick around it's because you're talented.
Whoopi Goldberg
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A man of talent will strive for money and reputation; but the spring that moves genius to the production of its works is not as easy to name.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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I have an eye for new and refreshing talent.
Liberace
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There is a difference between skill and talent. Master the skill to allow the talent out.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Determination and hard work are as important as talent.
Judy Blume
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There are two outstanding issues in democratic politics these days. One is the relationship with the media, which is now 24/7, and operates with a completely different intensity than even 15 or 20 years ago. How do we have a proper conversation between leaders and country when it's moderated sometimes in a very partisan and inflammatory way? And the second thing is the effectiveness of our democracy. How do we get the right gene and talent pool in politics?
Tony Blair
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You can have tons of talent, but it won't necessarily keep you fed. If you have sharp instincts, through, you'll never go hungry.
Haruki Murakami
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The true eye for talent presupposes the true reverence for it.
Thomas Carlyle
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Common sense is only a modification of talent. Genius is an exaltation of it. The difference is, therefore, in degree, not nature.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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I began as a boy with artistic talent... as a visual artist... I thought that was what I'd become and in my late teens drifted into reading serious literature.
Russell Banks
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I was always the kid who could draw. I had this talent, and it was the one thing that gave me some kind of dignity in the midst of my personal environment.
Thomas Kinkade
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Talent is inborn, but technique is learned.
Stephen Fry
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I've always been confident in myself and my abilities. At this stage of my career, having coach Weis and having as much talent as I have around me, I may be one of the cockiest guys in the nation.
Brady Quinn
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You have to take chances - working in film is a mixture of luck, talent, and ability to take the risk. You have to be optimistic. You can't be a pessimistic person.
Nathan Crowley
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Choices lead to habits. Habits become talents. Talents are labeled gifts. You’re not born this way, you get this way.
Seth Godin
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Think of managing change as an adventure. It tests your skills and abilities. It brings forth talent that may have been dormant. Change is also a training ground for leadership. When we think of leaders, we remember times of change, innovation, and conflict. Leadership is often about shaping a new way of life. To do that, you must advance change, take risks, and accept responsibility for making change happen.
Charles E. Rice
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I've always believed in my talent. And I've always had more guts than talent.
Dolly Parton
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You have to have a talent for having talent.
Ruth Gordon
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The only thing that happens overnight is recognition. Not talent.
Carol Haney
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You can lose everything but you can't lose your talent!
Bette Davis
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There are not that many people who know how to edit. It's a funny tiny little obscure talent but it's very special. You have to have the feeling of popular taste.
Helen Gurley Brown
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If you want to achieve your highest aspirations and overcome your greatest challenges, identify and apply the principle or natural law that governs the results you seek. How we apply a principle will vary greatly and will be determined by our unique strengths, talents, and creativity, but, ultimately, success in any endeavor is always derived from acting in harmony with the principles to which the success is tied.
Stephen Covey