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Quotes About Strengths

It bears repeating: you don't have to be good at everything.
~ Robert S. Kaplan
It's a simple fact: no individual can be good at everything. Everyone needs people around them who have complimentary sets of skills.
~ Naveen Jain
It is not the strengths, but the durations of great sentiments that make great men.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
My father Big Max told me many years ago that 'anything you are good at will contribute to your happiness'. Great advice.
~ Max Walker
People enjoy doing what they do best.
~ Rafael k Nunes
All abilities are paid for with disabilities. perfect health may entail the heavy toll of bovine stupidity. insight into one area involves blind spots in another.
~ William S. Burroughs
I believe that the biggest problem that humanity faces is an ego sensitivity to finding out whether one is right or wrong and identifying what one's strengths and weaknesses are.
~ Ray Dalio
Do what you do best, and outsource the rest.
~ Peter Drucker
We all have our handicaps. You're not mine.
~ Kelly Moran, Tracking You
Each struggle, each defeat, sharpens your skills and strengths, your courage and your endurance, your ability and your confidence.
~ Og Mandino
Whether you're 9 or 90, stop trying to fix the things you're bad at, and focus on the things you're good at.
~ Gary Vaynerchuk
Most people are good at a handful of things and utterly miserable at most.
~ Tim Ferriss
Virtues, talents and unique selling points are all what makes great people.
~ Chidiebere Prosper Agbugba
Happiness does not come in large incomes or the most exotic home, it comes in small doses of a great self esteem which can be built upon the strengths of an individual.
~ Nicholas A. McGirr
the key to human development is building on who you already are
~ Tom Rath, Strengths Finder 2.0
Mistakes are the best way to understand your strengths and weaknesses, but they will bear fruit only if you acknowledge them and view them as opportunities to learn, instead of defeats.
~ James Van Praagh
You can run a business any way you like, but you'll run it better if you build it around your strengths.
~ Duncan Bannatyne
las fallas deben corregirse, las debilidades deben suprimirse y los problemas, resolverse.
~ Edward de Bono
Similarly, the understanding that one can get more change in a family or organization by working with the motivated members (the strengths) in the system than by focusing on the symptomatic or recalcitrant members totally obliterates the search for answers to the question of how to motivate the unmotivated.
~ Edwin H. Friedman
If you overemphasise opponents strengths, you just plant seeds of doubt in your players.
~ Alex Ferguson
We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
As a matter of fact, in our personal lives, as in the lives of all peoples, inferiorities are not to be considered as the source of all evil. Only the situation can determine whether they are assets or liabilities.
~ Alfred Adler
I watched 'Who' with a mixture of affection and exasperation through the eighties, always ready to cheer on the Doctor but seldom feeling that the series was playing to its strengths. Some of the adventures, revisited on DVD, turn out to be better than I remembered - others just as infuriating.
~ Alastair Reynolds
If you're having a hard time recognizing your gifts, look to someone else you know who's been resourceful. You may be surprised by how your own strengths rise to the surface by watching someone else.
~ Chris Gardner