Quotes 141 till 160 of 193.
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The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body The more efficient your body, the better you feel and the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding results.
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The junk-bond era has also spawned something that calls itself New Historicism. This seems to be a refuge for English majors without critical talent or broad learning in history or political science. To practice it, you must apparently lack all historical sense.
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The man who is born with a talent which he was meant to use finds his greatest happiness in using it.
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The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.
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The poverty from which I have suffered could be diagnosed as ''Soho'' poverty. It comes from having the airs and graces of a genius and no talent.
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The primary function of a theater is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent.
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The secret of biography resides in finding the link between talent and achievement. A biography seems irrelevant if it doesn't discover the overlap between what the individual did and the life that made this possible. Without discovering that, you have shapeless happenings and gossip.
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The shortest way out of Manchester is notoriously a bottle of Gordon's gin; out of any businessman's life there is the mirage of Paris; out of Paris, or mediocrity of talent and imagination, there are all the drugs, from subtle, all-conquering opium to cheating, cozening cocaine.
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The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don't have.
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The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do.
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The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius.
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There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man is difficult to find, and it needs - apart from discernment - a certain greatness to find him.
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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.
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There are people who possess not so much genius as a certain talent for perceiving the desires of the century, or even of the decade, before it has done so itself.
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There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while.
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There is hardly a more common error than that of taking the man who has one talent, for a genius.
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There is no country in the world with the diversity, confidence and talent and black pride like Nigeria.
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There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all the virtues are of no avail.
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There is no such thing as talent. There is pressure.
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