Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow
that talent to dark place where it leads.
--Erica Jong
Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.
--Roy L Smith
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
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
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
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