Top 1200 Wasted Talent Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Say not thou lackest talent. What talent had any of the greatest, but passionate faith in the efficacy of work?

Britain's got talent, enormous talent, that's very obvious.

Disgust at having to talk about oneself is what distinguishes novelistic talent from lyric talent.

Good writing of course requires talent, and no one can teach you to have talent.

I never doubted my talent. If talent was the circus, then I was its ringmaster and audience, applauding its every move.

The talent of making friends is not equal to the talent of doing without them.

According to this law [the law of Dharma], you have a unique talent and a unique way of expressing it. There is something that you can do better than anyone else in the whole world--and for every unique talent and unique expression of that talent, there are also unique needs. When these needs are matched with the creative expression of your talent, that is the spark that creates affluence. Expressing your talents to fulfill needs creates unlimited wealth and abundance.

Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three hundred.

Working in Korea with the talent and staff there was very eye-opening. I was in awe of everyone's talent, passion, and love for the process.

Generally speaking, there is more wit than talent in the world. Society swarms with witty people who lack talent.

It is all about the talents of the young players. If they have the talent you have to give an opportunity. If they don't have the talent then, OK, you have to look elsewhere.

Talent is a question of quantity. Talent does not write one page; it writes three hundred.

No effort is ever wasted, although some pay dividends later than you think. Do not imagine that you "wasted your time" because something didn't turn out right. There is no such thing as "waste" in the Universe. Everything - everything - yields benefit. It's true. And your life will show you this. So don't decry the "effort that failed." All things lead to your highest good. You just may not know it yet.

Talent? What is talent but the ability to get away with something?

I believe that I have a platform because God blessed me with the talent to play football. Having that talent, my job is to be responsible with it.

The greatest and best talent that God gives to any man or woman in this world is the talent of prayer.

I don't teach writing. I teach patience. Toughness. Stubbornness. The willingness to fail. I teach the life. The odd thing is most of the things that stop an inexperienced writer are so far from the truth as to be nearly beside the point. When you feel glosbal doubt about your talent, that is your talent. People who have no talent don't have any doubt.

God just blessed me with a talent to play basketball. If I didn't have that talent, I possibly would've been that George Floyd.

I started painting as a hobby when I was little. I didn't know I had any talent. I believe talent is just a pursued interest. Anybody can do what I do.

Everybody is blessed with a certain talent, you have to know what your talent is maximize it and push it to the limit.

You have a talent that is unique in its expression, so unique that there's no one else alive on this planet that has that talent, or that expression of that talent. This means that there's one thing you can do and one way of doing it that is better than anyone else on this entire planet.

I have always known I had talent, LOL, but to be called a 'talent' feels a little strange - but well within my comfort zone!

Having talent isn't merely about being competent; confidence is actually a part of that talent.

Though talent is wonderful, dance is 80% work and 20% talent.

I was a natural talent, a raw talent. Then I came to Manchester City, and I learned philosophies.

The use of talent is far more important than the possession of talent.

The tragedy of government welfare programs is not just wasted taxpayer money but wasted lives. The effects of welfare in encouraging the break-up of low-income families have been extensively documented. The primary way that those with low incomes can advance in the market economy is to get married, stay married, and work—but welfare programs have created incentives to do the opposite.

Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.

It is not always the highest talent that thrives best. Mediocrity, with tact, will outweigh talent oftentimes.

See, talent is important, and so is hard work. But if you don't have destiny and good karma on your side, talent cannot do the magic by itself.

There is no such thing as talent. What they call talent is nothing but the capacity for doing continuous work in the right way.

One of the greatest talents of all is the talent to recognize and to develop talent in others.

It was after sometime that I convinced myself that TV shows run on talent, not people, and then used my talent to the fullest.

It's not that we don't have talent in our country; the talent is, in fact, not required today.

You need a particular talent only to want to please. I don't have this talent.

The people know that they need in their representative much more than talent, namely, the power to make his talent trusted.

Talent doesn't win football games. But talent, heart and desire do. A good coach will recognize what's inside.

There are so many people in Ring of Honor and so much talent. It was almost intimidating to be thrown back in with this wealth of talent.

Talent without tact is only half talent.

There's so much talent around here, east London in particular is full of talent. Whether that be boxing or football or music.

We need to stay on the leading edge of technology, that technology in our products, in our internal process and manufacturing. But most importantly, we need the talent. It's multidisciplinary talent. It's talent that knows how to operate globally, that has technology savvy and a business savvy.

He [Roger Federer] is the greatest natural talent in tennis I've ever seen. I love to watch the guy play, he's an awesome talent

Virtue is the master of talent, talent is the servant of virtue. Talent without virtue is like a house where there is no master and their servant manages its affairs. How can there be no mischief?

In an arts programme, my job was to go where the talent was. And the talent was in popular culture.

If you put the talent of all my brothers together, they wouldn't add up to the talent that was in my father.

Some people possess talent, others are possessed by it. When that happens, a talent becomes a curse.

My talent is to speak my mind. God won't object if you bury that talent.

My father's vision was to give the right platform to upcoming talent. T-series has always given chance to budding talent.

I don't have a lot of respect for talent. Talent is genetic. It's what you do with it that counts.

Average talent, plus hard work and dedication, will always beat talent by itself.

It's easy to have talent at 20 but what is difficult is to have talent at 50.

I've always had a talent for building businesses - and, importantly, for creating jobs. That's a talent America desperately needs.

God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.

Britain's got talent, enormous talent; that's very obvious.

You don't win without talent, but your talent has to have purpose.

No talent, but yet a character. [Ger., Kein talent, doch ein Charakter.]

Great leaders have an ability, a characteristic of analyzing very good talent, and empowering that talent.

I have a good eye for talent, and my talent performs the best.

Everyone has some kind of talent, something they are good at, or something that energizes them and excites them. When you see a little spark of talent and love for something, no matter how young a person is, encourage it. Letting someone know that their talent is special and they are special, can change and determine the trajectory of a life.

A big talent steals, a small talent borrows.