The slogan 'press on' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than any talent for abstract, positive knowledge.
…because talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing.
I don't have a lot of respect for talent. Talent is genetic. It's what you do with it that counts.
Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and a shortened period of mental assimilation.
Put your talent into your work, but your genius into your life.
In the absence of willpower the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless.
The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.
Concealed talent brings no reputation.
I really believe that everyone has a talent, ability, or skill that he can mine to support himself and to succeed in life.
Contemporary American psychiatrist It is a happy talent to know how to play.
The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck.
Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a man behind the book; a personality which, by birth and quality, is pledged to the doctrines there set forth, and which exists to see and state things so, and not otherwise.
Talent is only a starting point.
As to great and commanding talents, they are the gift of Providence in some way unknown to us, they rise where they are least expected; they fail when everything seems disposed to produce them, or at least to call them forth.
All our talents increase in the using, and every faculty, both good and bad, strengthens by exercise.
Talent is commonly developed at the expense of character.
We are all gifted. That is our inheritance.
A career is born in public - talent in privacy.
Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except those who sang best.
I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.
A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Of course, I had to pull out some weeds, too.
Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely necessary.
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