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Quotations on Talent

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Competition is the whetstone of talent.

by Edward George Earle Bulwer-Lytton
(May 23, 1803 - January 18, 1873)

Genius does what it must, talent does what it can.

by Sophia Loren
(September 20, 1934 - )

Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go much further than people wi ...

by Carl Gustav Jung
(July 26, 1875 - June 6, 1961)

Grat talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.

by Baltasar Gracián
(January 8, 1601 - December 6, 1658)

Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.

by Benjamin Franklin
(January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790)

Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sun-dial in the shade?

by Marcus Tullius Cicero
(03.01.106 BC - 07.12.43 BC)

Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.

by Baltasar Gracián
(January 8, 1601 - December 6, 1658)

Put yourself on view. This brings your talents to light.

by Aldous Huxley
(July 26, 1894 - November 22, 1963)

There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail.

by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
(4 BC - 65)

Toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other.


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