Talent Quotes

• There is a difference between skill and talent. Master the skill to allow the talent out.

  

  Ziad K. Abdelnour
  • Talent
  • Master
  • Skill

• Perhaps I have no talent, but all vanity aside - I do not believe that anyone makes an artistic attempt, no matter how small, without having a little - or there are many fools.

  

  Paul Gauguin
  • Believe
  • Fool
  • Artistic

• To each is given a certain inward talent, a certain outward environment or fortune; to each by wisest combination of these two, a certain maximum capacity.

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Environment
  • Talent
  • Fortune

• Talent attracts capital more effectively than capital attracts talent.

  

  Ziad K. Abdelnour
  • Talent
  • Attracts

• Talent is inborn, but technique is learned.

  

  Stephen Fry
  • Talent
  • Technique

• The only thing that happens overnight is recognition. Not talent.

  

  Carol Haney
  • Talent
  • Happens
  • Recognition

• When I was six I entered a talent contest. I dyed my hair blond, had a chainsaw and pretended I was Eminem. The old folk weren't expecting that.

  

  Nico Mirallegro
  • Talent
  • Expecting
  • Contests

• You could name the great stars of the silent screen who were finished; the great directors gone; the great title writers who were washed up. But remember this, as long as you live: the producers didn't lose a man. They all made the switch. That's where the great talent is.

  

  Ernst Lubitsch
  • Remember
  • Directors
  • Silent

• 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
  • Change
  • Responsibility
  • Leadership

• I praise the Lord here today. I know that all my talent and all my ability comes from him, and without him I'm nothing and I thank him for his great blessing.

  

  Ernie Harwell
  • Blessing
  • Praise
  • The Lord

• You can lose everything but you can't lose your talent!

  

  Bette Davis
  • Talent
  • Lose

• I wish writing was a talent that I had. I've tried. Unfortunately, I'm just not talented in the writing department. But, if I was, I would just write complicated roles for women because there's a lack of them.

  

  Eva Mendes
  • Writing
  • Women
  • Roles

• You can do one of two things. You can bury you head in the sand and believe what everyone tells you - that you will always be that young, that thin and that fabulous. Or you can use all the things you have - talent, contacts, knowledge - and do something different.

  

  Cat Deeley
  • Believe
  • Different
  • Contact

• Talk not of genius baffled. Genius is master of man. Genius does what it must, and Talent does what it can.

  

  Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
  • Talent
  • Genius
  • Master

• Just like how you find players from different backgrounds in Indian cricket team, our Telugu industry is looking for talent, and it doesn't matter where it comes from.

  

  Harshvardhan Rane
  • Players
  • Indian cricket team
  • Telugu industry

• At least with pets, and for all I know, people too, intelligence and quick-wittedness have nothing to do with a talent for being loved, or being kind, nothing at all, less than nothing.

  

  Charles Baxter
  • Kind
  • Talent

• I attribute my talent and my success to God, but I believe that the only way you can manifest what He has ordained for you is by being close to Him and by making it happen. But we have to stay close to Him in order to be an image of Him.

  

  Nia Long
  • Way
  • Happens
  • Order

• Talent is full of thoughts, Genius is thought. Talent is a cistern, Genius a fountain.

  

  Edwin Percy Whipple
  • Thoughts
  • Talent
  • Genius

• Things happen to you out of luck, and if you get to stick around it's because you're talented.

  

  Whoopi Goldberg
  • Talent
  • Sticks

• Choices lead to habits. Habits become talents. Talents are labeled gifts. You’re not born this way, you get this way.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Choices
  • Habit
  • Born

• I would say that music is the easiest means in which to express, but since words are my talent, I must try to express clumsily in words what the pure music would have done better.

  

  William Faulkner
  • Music
  • Mean
  • Talent

• You have to have a talent for having talent.

  

  Ruth Gordon
  • Talent

• Being an artist isn't a genetic disposition or a specific talent. It's an attitude we can all adopt. It's a hunger to seize new ground, make connections, and work without a map. If you do those things, you're an artist.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Artist
  • Attitude
  • Hunger

• 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
  • Film
  • Risk
  • Talent

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