Quotes About Talent

Practice makes perfect, but it doesn't make new. The gifted learn to play magnificent Mozart melodies and beautiful Beethoven symphonies, but never compose their own original scores.

As pessoas muito bem-sucedidas apresentam três características em comum: motivação, capacidade e oportunidade. Para alcançar o sucesso, precisamos de combinar trabalho árduo, talento e sorte.

Nonetheless, he is a boy. Despite his talents, a boy. And a boy is more idealistic than a man, and high ideals in the hands of children can be as dangerous as weapons. He thought he was in the right, and because he thought he was in the right, he thought there would be an exception. That's that.

Stevie Wonder is just one of those guys that completely delivers everything that you want to be true about Stevie Wonder. He's an amazing human being, and the fairytale exists with that man.

The only reason I became the singer in the band is because I sang the best. It wasn't out of some desire to be a star or be a famous singer. It's not like I love interviews.

No frogs can sing as well as Polish ones.

Intelligence: Born Smart, Born Equal, Born Different

you have the potential to be a Formula 1 champion. It is easier to measure something than to understand what it is you are measuring.

A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every talent which a man can be possessed of. It heightens all the virtues which it accompanies; like the shades of paintings, it raises and rounds every figure, and makes the colours more beautiful, though not so glowing as they would be without it.

Ero uno che a scuola imparava presto e bene ma che per il resto era assai riottoso... il genitore non sapeva apprezzare il talento oratorio del suo litigioso rampollo, e men che meno ne traeva conclusioni favorevoli circa il suo avvenire, neppure riusciva a comprendere quest'alto suo ideale giovanile. Molto preoccupato, egli osservava tale contrasto della natura del figliolo

Genialidade verdadeiramente é sempre inata, nunca fruto de educação ou estudos.

Unicamente un huracan de pasiones ardientes puede cambiar el destino de los pueblos, mas despertar pasion es solo atributo de quien en si mismo siente el fuego pasional. Que cada escritor quede junto a su tintero ocupado de teorias, si su saber y su talento le bastan para eso, que para Fuhrer no nacio, ni fue elegido.

If you have talented and motivated people, they should be encouraged to work alone when creativity or efficiency is the highest priority.

I think it's nice if someone respects whatever their endeavor is, whether it's dance or art or stand-up comedy, to not assume that they're gonna be an overnight sensation, that it's this great craft that takes a lot of hard work to get good at.

I've definitely got longer passing in my locker and you can bring that out more when you're playing in that No 8 position.

We all have a gift; we all have a passion - it's just about finding it and going into it. Being an asset to your family and community.

Passion is the genesis of genius.

My only passion is music.

I've always had a passion for music - it's a real part of me.

My father is a great actor, but I am not into acting. Instead, I took to film direction, which is my passion.

There are a lot of musicians in my life. But movies came first for me. That was my original passion.

What I have inherited from my father is my passion for my work which is my music.

I came across a lot of young composers who have got passion but lack experience. I want to help them out.

My music is my passion.