104 quotes found
“Hide not your talents, they for use were made,What's a sundial in the shade?”
“The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it. ”
“Talent is extremely common. What is rare is the willingness to endure the life of the writer.”
“Every talent must unfold itself in fighting.”
“But then if you lied to a man about his talent just because he was sitting across from you, that was the most unforgivable lie of them all, because that was telling him to go on, to continue which ...”
“Not many people can lay claim to having broken Time, and we did it purely by accident.”
“I had no ability, but I was determined to show heart.”
“Talent without enthusiasm is likea Ferrari without fuel.”
“But Aunt Habiba said not to worry, that everyone had wonderful things hidden inside. The only difference was that some managed to share those wonderful things, and others did not. Those who did not...”
“I wasn't good enough. I had a little talent but not enough. There is nothing more discouraging than having just a little talent.”
“She herself had short red hair and a face which was not so much freckled as one big freckle with occasional areas of white”
“I also wish I'd been born with a clearly defined talent for something, or else stupid.”
“But here was where the question of talent became slippery, for who could say whether Spirit-in-the-Woods had ever pulled incipient talent out of a kid and activated it, or whether the talent had be...”
“To sparkle its enough to be a Star, but to shine you have to be at Sky.”
“If it [talent] isnt strong enough to take the gaff of real training, then its not worth much.”
“Talent is a word lazy people use to explain why they cant do things.”
“To not use a talent to the best of your ability is to stifle the thing that makes you most special. It is like plucking the wings off a butterfly.”
“Every man, every woman, every child has some talent, some power, some opportunity of getting good and doing good. Each day offers some occasion for using this talent. As we use it, it gradually inc...”
“Contrary to popular belief, someone being an asshole, jerk, immature, or rude does not contradict or degrade their talents.”
“Religious Leader Petra Cecilia Maria HermansThe Religion Of The Blue CircleAll my talents are already given to our worldbecause God gave me all the talents of the world.November 16, 2016”
