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Quotes About Ability

If a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations, he becomes a journalist.
~ Norman Mailer
When you're talented, you're talented.
~ Alicia Keys
I may be the most recognizable name in the cast, but I can guarantee that I am not the most talented.
~ Huey Lewis
I know I'm not musically talented.
~ Rob Mariano
I am not somebody who believes everyone is equally talented; talent remains unequally distributed.
~ Clay Shirky
I am certainly not the most talented player in the world; there's many a more talented player than me.
~ Frank Lampard
I know people I feel are extremely talented, but I don't know that I've ever heard any geniuses.
~ Aretha Franklin
Jennifer Lawrence is so talented and so lovely. She has a real ability to connect with people.
~ Julianne Moore
Was music my talent really? No, I don't think I was particularly talented.
~ Victoria Beckham
I define talent as the rate at which you get better at something when you try. To be very talented means you get better faster and more easily than other people or other things that you try.
~ Angela Duckworth
I've always thought I was talented.
~ Zach LaVine
Some people prefer a world where we're all equally talented in everything. Whether you prefer that world or not, I don't think that world exists.
~ Angela Duckworth
There's no one more talented than me.
~ The Miz
My talents do not lie in DIY.
~ Morrissey
You can't control the talents He gives you, no doubt about that. But you can control the effort you put forth with those talents.
~ Clayton Kershaw
I was the kind of kid that had some talents or ability, but it never came out in school.
~ Francis Ford Coppola
I think there's a lot of hidden talents at the big clubs that aren't getting the chance to showcase their ability.
~ Danny Welbeck
The greatest luck that I've had has been the ability to find men and women who came into my administration who worked with me and brought extraordinary talents that we were able to take full advantage of.
~ John Engler
Ella can work nightclubs that Duke might not be able to work, because of having the big band. Where they go now is strictly a matter of their own names and talents.
~ Norman Granz
I was one of those lucky people with only one talent. It is harder for people with many talents to decide what to do.
~ Anna Chancellor
I wouldn't even begin to presume that the talent of an able actor is anything like the talents of a prodigious musician.
~ Juliet Stevenson
There's that saying: 'God gave you talent, and if you don't use it He'll take it away from you.' And I always said, 'I don't want God to come down and take my talents away.' So, by using all these talents and being successful in all of them, I've always got something to fall back on.
~ Missy Elliott
I have no doubts about what my talents can do.
~ Rajon Rondo
Some people are born with talents, some people have to work on that.
~ Boban Marjanovic