Quotes with talent

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  • Maya Angelou I believe that every person is born with talent.
    Maya Angelou
    African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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  • Marilyn Monroe I have always had a talent for irritating women since I was fourteen.
    Marilyn Monroe
    American actress (1926 - 1962)
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  • Albert Einstein I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel I have one talent, and that is the capacity to be tremendously surprised, surprised at life, at ideas. This is to me the supreme Hasidic imperative: Don't be old. Don't be stale.
    The Zookeepers Wife (2008)
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • Albert Einstein I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, obsession and dogged endurance, combined with self-criticism have brought me to my ideas.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Oscar Wilde I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Burt Bacharach I started playing piano with a little band in high school. I was terrible. I thought I had absolutely no talent. I couldn't keep time. I only got into McGill, which was a lousy music school, because they were taking American music students.
    Burt Bacharach
    American composer, songwriter and pianist (1928 - 2023)
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  • John F. Kennedy I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered together at the White House, with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • John Wooden I'd rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • Anne McCaffrey I'm very fond of the Talent series, and also the Crystal Singer trio.
    Anne McCaffrey
    American-Irish writer (1926 - 2011)
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  • Antoine Rivarol Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent.
    Antoine Rivarol
    French journalist (1753 - 1801)
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  • Thomas Wolfe If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If he has talent and uses only half of it, he has half failed. If he has a talent and learns somehow to use the whole of it, he has gloriously succeeded, and won a satisfaction and a triumph few men ever know.
    Thomas Wolfe
    American writer and journalist (1900 - 1938)
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  • Brian P. Cleary If I have a talent for making some fourth-grader who hates school and reading to hate it a little less, then I have to do the most with what I've been issued.
    Brian P. Cleary
    American humorist and poet (1959 - )
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  • Garth Brooks If I have any talent at all it's from God, and my mom, who was on Capitol Records also.
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  • Sir Isaac Newton If I have made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent.
    Sir Isaac Newton
    British scientist, mathematician (1643 - 1727)
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  • Thomas Carlyle If the cut of the costume indicates intellect and talent, then the color indicates temper and heart.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Bert McCracken If there is a God, he or she or it or whatever higher power there is is behind us so long as we're using our music in an inspirational way. I'm here for a reason, and I was given a talent, so I'll continue to try to use it.
    Bert McCracken
    American singer (1982 - )
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  • Brendan Francis 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.
    Brendan Francis
    Irish poet and writer (1923 - 1964)
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  • Dustin Hoffman If you have this enormous talent, it's got you by the balls, it's a demon. You can't be a family man and a husband and a caring person and be that animal. Dickens wasn't that nice a guy.
    Dustin Hoffman
    American actor and director (1937 - )
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  • Bart Starr If you work harder than somebody else, chances are you'll beat him though he has more talent than you.
    Bart Starr
    American football quarterback and coach (1934 - )
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