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I've had enough success for two lifetimes, My success is talent put together with hard work and luck. – Kareem Abdul-Jabar	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Talent is like a faucet while it is open, you have to write. Inspiration - a hoax fabricated by poets for their self-importance. – Jean Anouilh	added by anonymous 14 years ago
It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ. – Wystan Hugh Auden	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Beyond talent lie all the usual words discipline, love, luck -- but, most of all, endurance. – James Arthur Baldwin	added by anonymous 14 years ago
We're all generous, but with different things, like time, money, talent -- criticism. – Frank A. Clark	added by anonymous 14 years ago
More important than talent, strength, or knowledge is the ability to laugh at yourself and enjoy the pursuit of your dreams. – Amy Grant	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The only success worth one's powder was success in the line of one's idiosyncrasy . what was talent but the art of being completely whatever one happened to be – Henry James	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I do not want to dieuntil I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the see that was placed in me until the last small twig has grown. – Kathe Kollwitz	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Genius is a bend in the creek where bright water has gathered, and which mirrors the trees, the sky and the banks. It just does that because it is there and the scenery is there. Talent is a fine mirror with a silver frame, with the name of the owner engraved on the back. – Edgar Lee Masters	added by anonymous 14 years ago
If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any other talent. – Isaac Newton	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age, and to imagine right up to the brink of death that life is only beginning. I think that is the only way to keep adding to one's talent, to one's affections, and one's inner happiness. – George Sand	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Talent hits a target no one else can hit Genius hits a target no one else can see. – Arthur Schopenhauer	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement in a manner that would be amusingly absurd were it not so monstrously unjust and socially harmful. – Anna Garlin Spencer	added by anonymous 14 years ago
More men fail through lack of purpose than lack of talent. – William Ashley	added by anonymous 14 years ago
There is nothing worse in this world then wasted talent. – Unknown	added by anonymous 14 years ago
If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort. – Weinbaum	added by anonymous 14 years ago
...probably the greatest concentration of talent and genius in this house except for perhaps those times when Thomas Jefferson ate alone. – John F. Kennedy	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Talent is like a stream....when pertinently channelised it can beget the unimaginable , however when unguided ,it can lead to a catastrophe – Siddharth Astir	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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