Talent Quotes:

  • If you have a talent, use it in every which way possible. Don't hoard it. Don't dole it out like a miser. Spend it lavishly, like a millionaire intent on going broke
    --Brenda Francis
  • Use what talent you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.
    --Henry Van Dyke
  • A talented trumpeter who toots his own horn winds up playing to an empty theatre. A talented trumpeter who lets others recognize his talent winds up a legend.
    --Lisa Edmondson
  • Accomplishment and success are often the result of commitment and perseverance rather than skill or talent
    --George Van Valkenburg
  • Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.
    --Horace
  • I've never sought success in order to get fame and money; it's the talent and the passion that count in success.
    --Ingrid Bergman Swedish actress
  • Talent is what you possess; genius is what possesses you.
    --Malcolm Cowley
  • Imagination is not a talent of some men but is the health of every man.
    --Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.
    --Albert Einstein
  • I am neither especially clever nor especially gifted. I am only very, very curious.
    --Albert Einstein
  • Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow that talent to dark place where it leads.
    --Erica Jong
  • Es bildet ein Talent sich in der Stille, Sich ein Charakter in dem Strom der Welt [Talent develops in quiet places, character in the full current of human life.]
    --Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?
    --Benjamin Franklin