Quotes about Talent

Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but you never know if it's going to be forward, backwards, or sideways.

An actor should be able to create the universe in the palm of his hand.

I will always be dedicated to the talented men and women at our headquarters in Brooklyn and across the country.

Stir the world with your skills, shake the world with your talents, move the world with your brilliance, change the world with your genius.

Excellence in obscurity is better than mediocrity in the spotlight.

As a bird with beautiful feathers is the target of hunters, so the gifted are targets of the envious.

When I look at myself, I'm not a big man - I'm a guard. I can do everything on the basketball court. You can name it - pass, post up, shoot the ball, bring the ball up, being a playmaker - so I'm excited to break that stereotype.

The reason why God has given us a thinking faculty, is that we may think on his Name. When our thoughts run out in vain things, we should think with ourselves thus: Did God give us this talent to misemploy? Did he give us thoughts that we should think of everything but him?

I've written many nonfiction books, but that's a special gift.

If you got the talent and the drive, there are ways to get noticed.

When we were given dominion over the world, we were also given dominion over ourselves. God is not our navigator. It was never His intention to chart a course for each of us and thus place us all under His bondage. Instead, He bestowed each of us with intellect and talent and vision to map our own way, to write our own Book of Life in any manner we choose.

When we were given dominion over the world, we were also given dominion over ourselves. God is not our navigator. It was never His intention to chart a course for each of use and thus place us all under His bondage. Instead, He bestowed each of us with intellect and talent and vision to map our own way, to write our own Book of Life in any manner we choose.