Quotes with not-so-great

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  • Jules Renard Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three hundred.
    Jules Renard
    French writer (1864 - 1910)
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  • Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn Talent is always conscious of its own abundance, and does not object to sharing.
    Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn
    Russian Novelist (1918 - 2008)
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  • Louisa May Alcott Talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing. I won't be a commonplace dauber, so I don't intend to try any more.
    Louisa May Alcott
    American Author (1832 - 1888)
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  • Frederick the Great Talents go by nature not by birth.
    Frederick the Great
    King of Prussia (1740-1786) (1712 - 1786)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Talk not of wasted affection - affection never was wasted.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Frank Moore Colby Talk ought always to run obliquely, not nose to nose with no chance of mental escape.
    Frank Moore Colby
    American Editor, Essayist (1865 - 1925)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Ben Jonson Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
    Source: The Works of Ben Jonson, Second Folio
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Caroline Dhavernas Talking back and being quite aggressive about stuff and not giving a care in the world about anyone. So it was more, I think, that way and I think that's what happened in that party when I stood in between two people.
    Caroline Dhavernas
    Canadian actress (1978 - )
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  • Stephen Bayley Taste is more to do with manners than appearances. Taste is both myth and reality; it is not a style.
    Stephen Bayley
    British art criticus (1951 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Taste is only to be educated by contemplation, not of the tolerably good but of the truly excellent. I therefore show you only the best works; and when you are grounded in these, you will have a standard for the rest, which you will know how to value, without overrating them.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Bill Nye Tax dollars intended for science education must not be used to teach creationism as any sort of real explanation of nature, because any observation or process of inference about our origin and the nature of the universe disproves creationism in every respect.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
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  • Ann Coulter Taxes are like abortion, and not just because both are grotesque procedures supported by Democrats. You're for them or against them. Taxes go up or down; government raises taxes or lowers them. But Democrats will not let the words "abortion" or "tax hikes" pass their lips.
    Ann Coulter
    American far-right media pundit and author (1961 - )
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  • Al Green Teach success before teaching responsibility. Teach them to believe in themselves. Teach them to think, 'I'm not stupid'. No child wants to fail. Everyone wants to succeed.
    Al Green
     
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  • Maimonides Teach thy tongue to say I do not know and thou shalt progress.
    Maimonides
     
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • St. Ignatius Loyola Teach us to give and not count the cost.
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  • Jacques Barzun Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
    Jacques Barzun
    French-American historian (1907 - 2012)
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  • Annie Jump Cannon Teaching man his relatively small sphere in the creation, it also encourages him by its lessons of the unity of Nature and shows him that his power of comprehension allies him with the great intelligence over-reaching all.
    Annie Jump Cannon
    American astronomer (1863 - 1941)
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  • Leon Trotsky Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.
    Leon Trotsky
    Russian revolutionary and writer (1879 - 1940)
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