1,160 Quotes About Talent

From a pound of iron, that costs little, a thousand watch-springs can be made, whose value becomes prodigious. The pound you have received from the Lord,--use it faithfully.

Sometimes in Life, 2+2 does not equal 4! Things just refuse to add up at times. Talent + Integrity + Hard Work do not immediately deliver worldly success/financial rewards/recognition/fair play!! And so, that's how we learn that we are all a product of the time we go through.

I never heard that it had been anybody’s business to find out what his natural bent was, or where his failings lay, or to adapt any kind of knowledge to him. He had been adapted to the verses and had learnt the art of making them to such perfection. I did doubt whether Richard would not have profited by some one studying him a little, instead of his studying them quite so much.

Nations, as well as men, almost always betray the most prominent features of their future destiny in their earliest years.

Some habits just translate well to other undertakings. Some things are just in one’s nature.

Tristo è quel discepolo che non avanza il suo maestro.

Hiring a talented teacher or coach is the closest the rich can get to buying their children talent.

Eventually, you get tired of seeing mediocre talent succeed, so you work as hard as they do.

I don't waste food, water, money, time and talent.