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~ Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance. ~

~ A talent for drama is not a talent for writing, but is an ability to articulate human relationships. ~

~ There are wonderful things in real jazz, the talent for improvisation, the liveliness, the being at one with the audience. ~

Henri Matisse

~ Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent. ~

Sophia Loren

~ A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he starts out, have condemned himself to second-rate thoughts, and to second-rate friends ~

Cyril Connolly

~ I think when there's enough will and aggression, there's no shortage of talent either. ~

Jurgen Klinsmann

~ A shot glass of desire is greater than a pitcher of talent. ~

Andy Munthe

~ I was given talent, and if you are given it, it is your obligation to use it. ~

Dennis Potter

~ My imperfections and failures are as much a blessing from God as my successes and my talents and I lay them both at his feet. ~

Mahatma Gandhi

~ In the long run, there is not much discrimination against superior talent. ~

Carter G. Woodson

~ Indeed, I am sometimes inclined to doubt whether some men consider youth as rational and intelligent beings, with minds capable of expansion, and talents formed for usefulness ~

Joseph Lancaster

~ I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace ~

Ronald Reagan

~ A really great talent finds its happiness in execution. ~

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

~ Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty. ~

Louisa May Alcott

~ You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty. ~

Louisa May Alcott

~ Programs such as the Washington Search for Young Scholars help identify talented children so schools and communities can respond with challenges they need to help them fulfill their promise and to keep these students fully engaged in their education. ~

Robert Vaughn

~ There is a certain class of people who prefer to say that their fathers came down in the world through their own follies than to boast that they rose in the world through their own industry and talents. It is the same shabby-genteel sentiment, the same vanity of birth which makes men prefer to believe that they are degenerated angels rather than elevated apes. ~

W. Winwood Reade

~ It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ. ~

W. H. Auden

~ Often it is tenacity, not talent, that rules the day. ~

Julia Cameron

~ Unlike any other form of writing, the stories of episodic television require the blended imagination, talent, and tenacity of a staff of writers. ~

Daniel Petrie

~ We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work ~

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

~ Exert your talents, and distinguish yourself, and don't think of retiring from the world, until the world will be sorry that you retire. ~

Samuel Johnson

~ I am no more humble than my talents require. ~

Oscar Levant

~ 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. ~

Sydney J. Harris

~ An actress must never lose her ego - without it she has no talent. ~

Tom Lehrer

~ Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent. ~

Marya Mannes

~ The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body The more efficient your body, the better you feel and the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding results. ~

Anthony Robbins

~ And I told her point blank, you have got everything to live for. You have got such talent. You are back singing great, lose the weight. And she went and did it, and look at her now. ~

David Gest

~ It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous. ~

Robert Benchley

~ Champion wrestlers are made by planning their seasons and careers around a framework of 8 building blocks: diet, nutrition, conditioning, technique, weight training, mental preparation, drilling, and natural talent. ~

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