Talent Quotes

  • Anyone can be great with money. With money, greatness is not a talent but an obligation. The trick is to be great without money. ~ Author Unknown
  • Competition is the whetstone of talent. ~ Traditional Proverb
  • Everyone according to their talent and every talent according to its work. ~ French Proverb
  • Everyone has special talents, and it is our duty to find ours and use them well. ~ John Templeton
  • Exceptional talent does not always win its reward unless favored by exceptional circumstances. ~ Mary Elizabeth Braddon
  • Genius is the gold in the mine; talent is the miner who works and brings it out. ~ Marguerite Gardiner
  • I believe that every person is born with talent. ~ Maya Angelou
  • I have had enough success for two lifetimes. My success is talent put together with hard work and luck. ~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  • I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works. ~ Oscar Wilde
  • It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women. ~ Louisa May Alcott
  • Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships. ~ Michael Jordan
  • Talent without skill is like a desert without an oasis. ~ Arabian Proverb
  • The man who is born with a talent which he was meant to use finds his greatest happiness in using it. ~ Goethe
  • The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don’t have. ~ Woody Allen
  • The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius. ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
  • There is no greater joy under the sun than the joy of giving: giving of one’s time, energy, talent, and money to help one’s fellow man. ~ William H. Taylor
  • There is no such thing as a great talent without great will-power. ~ Honore de Balzac
  • Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character. ~ John Wooden
  • Without perseverance talent is a barren bed. ~ Welsh Proverb

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