The purpose of America is to unleash the full talent and genius of every individual.
Talent seduces us into interpretation. My sister could draw wonderfully, but she would never have hit upon the idea of becoming a painter. I never had that extreme talent.
My theory is this: Women falter when they're called on to be highly self-conscious about their talents. Not when they're called on to enact them.
My talent for playing the drums was a gift from God.
Citizens should be looked to for what they can give of their own nobility, virtue, creative thinking, passion, and natural talent for community building and relating to others.
Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.
The big talent is persistence.
There should be a talent that goes along with being famous.
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.
Opportunity shies away from need, but opportunity is attracted by talent and ability. What you don't want to happen is opportunity to turn cool on you. You don't want to offend opportunity. So the only thing you present to opportunity is ability, performance and skill. Don't present need to opportunity.
I know the celestial criteria measure service, not status; the use of our talents, not the relative size of our talent inventories. I know that Church membership is not passive security but continuing opportunity.
To live in the moment is truly an art and is truly a talent, because when you live in the moment then you are truly the master of your whole life and you'll have the best times.
Perseverance is the most overrated of traits, if it is unaccompanied by talent; beating your head against a wall is more likely to produce a concussion in the head than a hole in the wall.
Talent comes with an individual name tag.
Travelling is like a talent, like whistling or dancing. And some people have it.
I did learn a lot from [ Felicia Day], though, and I was able to usurp some of her talent.
He's a winner. There's no doubt about that, and it's stating the obvious to say that he's a tremendous talent. (on David Beckham)
I wouldn't say Musashi is ordinary. But he is. That's what's extraordinary about him. He is not content to rely on whatever natural gifts he may have. Knowing he is ordinary, he is constantly trying to improve himself. No one appreciates the agonizing effort he's had to make. Now that his years of training have yielded such spectacular results, everybody's talking about his 'God-given talent. ' That's how men who don't try very hard comfort themselves.
Your money, your singleness, marriage, talent and time, they were loaned to you to show the world that Christ is Divine
I always wanted to be a player, but I never had the talent to make the big leagues. So I did the next best thing: I bought a team.
