Quotes About Talent

Marketing is so powerful that it can make even an extremely untalented musician a one-hundred-hits wonder.

I know my strong points: I work hard, I have talent, I'm funny, and I'm a good person.

The boy (then a 12 year old boy named Anatoly Karpov)doesn't have a clue about Chess, and there's no future at all for him in this profession

It's natural for me to step into the beat-making side of things next in the future.

The only people who can fix Africa are talented young Africans. By unlocking and nurturing their creative potential, we can create a step change in Africa's future.

I've always loved drama. This is a blessing because I can show a little bit of what I can do, and hopefully more, in the future.

The future belongs to the competent

If I had not been a Shadowhunter, I would have had a future on the stage. I have no doubt I would have been greeted with acclaim.

One of the marks of a gift is to have the courage of it.

By giving every child a fair start, we are improving our collective future, including the private sector's ability to find talent in a very competitive global marketplace.

I don't see a future in music unless you are one of the 5pc of massive artists.

I've heard that I'm 'the future of tennis.' But that's all just random stuff.

I don't turn Britney Spears into a star. I have to spot that these people are going to be stars, in the future, and say, "Okay, these guys have cultural validity and they're going to pop."

Messi is out of this world. Scoring 86 goals this year... In 2012. What an incredible accomplishment

Play because it's fun, and not to become a pro. If your goal is to become pro, the best way to realize that is by loving what you do.

The thing about goalscorers is that they score goals.

Those who said I'm not an out-and-out goal-scorer are probably right. I always feel I could score more.

A person with average talent, ambition and education, can outstrip a genius in society, if that person has focused goals.

Cristiano Ronaldo loves scoring goals. Only HE can achieve what he's achieving.

I never wanted to be a performer, that was not one of my goals. I wanted to be a musician and that was that.

Leo's goals are works of art.

Thierry Henry could take the ball in the middle of the park and score a goal that no one else in the world could score.

Talent may get someone off the starting blocks faster, but without a sense of direction or a goal to strive for, it won't count for much

Messi not scoring? Great players aren't only great because of goals. If they don't score, they offer goals to teammates