Talent Quotes

Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.

Talent is an accident of genes - and a responsibility.

There are many people that struggle and struggle and have all the talent in the world, but for some reason they are not successful. You never know why those things happen.

If you respect the art and you have some talent about you, I'm on your team.

After Proust, there are certain things that simply cannot be done again. He marks off for you the boundaries of your talent.

We are about creating a new wave of talent. We are the Manchester United of kitchens now. Am I playing full-time in the kitchen? I am a player-coach.

I still don't know if I'm good enough or if it's a calling or a vocation or something, but the talent part is out. My desire to do it is undoubted. I just love doing this.

Assuming that his talent can survive the increasing strain, there is one scarcely avoidable danger that lies ahead of the pupil on his road to mastery.

Talent is like a faucet, while it is open, one must write.

A lot of people over time have had this kind of pattern in their relationship with Bill Clinton. You first meet him and you're overwhelmed by his talent. He's so energetic and articulate and full of ideas and he calls himself a congenital optimist and that optimism is contagious.

Racing has reached the point where it is pricing the young driver, no matter his talent, out of the game.

People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it.

They would come down in Mississippi, they hired me as a talent scout. And I would go all over Mississippi, Alabama, Texas, and find out different artists for them.

The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius.

Sponsors and networks will really go all out and simply evaluate people on the basis of talent.

He's got everything. He' not a great player yet because he hasn't won any major championships, but it's a matter of time. He's an outstanding talent. I didn't realize how tall he is.

I'll always be there because I'm a skilled professional actor. Whether or not I've any talent is beside the point.

I get bored easily, so I need to do a lot. I've started a record label, so I get to nurture new talent and talk about music, which is a passion of mine. I've written another book. And I get to come to work and do the TV show, which is always really fun.

I feel like some of the best talent is on TV right now, with the writing, acting and great directors. I've also been looking for the consistency of work that TV provides for you. And, I always thought it would be really interesting to live with a character for months, if not years.

Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.

A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.

Detroit is full of talent.

All fiction becomes autobiographical when the author has true talent.

Sure, the home-field is an advantage - but so is having a lot of talent.

Talent is the No. 1 priority for a CEO. You think it's about vision and strategy, but you have to get the right people first.

I've done panel shows, which I enjoy, and on those you're recording half-an-hour of TV and sometimes they film for two hours. But with 'Britain's Got Talent,' you're on camera for eight hours, with a large theatre audience watching - and in between you're being filmed for ITV2 as you eat your lunch.

I was much more interested in the orchestra than the piano, but I did become fairly proficient as a pianist and my teachers felt I had talent and wanted me to become a good concert pianist and earn my living that way.

A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.

Talent is a gift that can be given, and it can be taken away. We have to appreciate that.

You know in 1982, the year we came in tied for 3rd, we probably had a better team - I mean as far as talent. When we came back the following year and won it, our pitching staff was a little more experienced and it was such a thrill.