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Quotes About Talents

If you can make money with your talents, why not?
~ Steve Prefontaine
I'm Jim Phillips, I have multiple personalities. I'm also a skindiver, a puppeteer, and I was the tenth president of the United States.
~ Ryan Stiles
Shooting is a sport which has got us medals at the highest level in the last five to six years right from 2004. It's a testimony to the talents that we have.
~ Abhinav Bindra
I belong to that small group of chosen people, who because of their superior knowledge and talents are far above ordinary human rules and limitations. We have advanced beyond such conventional notions as 'good' and 'bad'.
~ Robert van Gulik
Our gifts are our weaponry
~ Lois Lowry
You cannot outguess the gods. Hold to virtue—if you can identify it—and trust that the duty set before you is the duty desired of you. And that the talents given to you are the talents you should place in the gods' service. Believe that the gods ask for nothing back that they have not first lent to you. Not even your life.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Hold to virtue—if you can identify it—and trust that the duty set before you is the duty desired of you. And that the talents given to you are the talents you should place in the gods' service. Believe that the gods ask for nothing back that they have not first lent to you. Not even your life.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
We don't choose our talents; but we needn't hide them in a napkin because they are not just what we want.
~ Louisa May Alcott
You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Neither should it be for a woman: for we've got minds and souls as well as hearts; ambition and talents as well as beauty and accomplishments; and we want to live and learn as well as love and be loved.
~ Louisa May Alcott
You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There
~ Louisa May Alcott
You have so many extraordinary gifts; how can you expect to lead and ordinary life?
~ Louisa May Alcott
By all accounts, Bill was a man of abundant talents.
~ Ron Chernow
Washington replied, "I always knew Colonel Hamilton to be a man of superior talents, but never supposed that he had any knowledge of finance." "He knows everything, sir," Morris replied. "To a mind like his nothing comes amiss.
~ Ron Chernow
Hamilton had analyzed his own rejection thus: "I am a stranger in this country. I have no property here, no connections. If I have talents and integrity…these are justly deemed very spurious titles in these enlightened days.
~ Ron Chernow
Lincoln's genius was his ability to draw upon the talents of others, meld together diverse personalities who often did not trust one another, and then listen to their advice, recognizing that it was sometimes wiser than his own.
~ Ronald C. White Jr.
You can't take credit for your talents, but it matters that you use them. You can't really be blamed for your weaknesses, but it matters that you correct them. So pride and shame don't make a lot of sense, in the final analysis, but they weren't much fun anyway.
~ Sam Harris
My sport taught me what I could do with my talents, whether in the rink or in the rest of my life
~ Peggy Fleming
Find your own 'sweet spot'. Take your talents and enjoy them, share them, expand them.
~ Kofi Awoonor
As we follow [the Savior], He blesses us with gifts, talents, and the strength to do His will, allowing us to go beyond our comfort zones and do things we've never before thought possible.
~ Robert D. Hales
One's single greatest strength may be uncovering the hidden talents of another person.
~ Tom Rath
All our talents increase in the using, and every faculty, both good and bad, strengthens by exercise.
~ Anne Bronte
You find your strengths and play them up.
~ Kate Upton
Successful people use their strength by recognizing, developing, and utilizing the talents of others.
~ Zig Ziglar