Quotes About Talents

Love is the desire to give, not to receive, something. Love is the art of producing something with the other's talents.

Letting people share their gifts and strengths is real love.

The key to success is playing to people's strengths.

my boys, with only moderate incomes, when placed in the church, at the bar, or in the field, may exert their talents, make themselves friends, and raise their fortunes on the basis of merit.

Es hora de empezar a compartir tus dones en lugar de guardarlos o de fingir que no existen. Es

It's abilities, not the disabilities, that count. —Peter Drucker

There is often too much emphasis in the world of autism on the deficits of these children and not enough emphasis on developing the special talents that many of them possess.

A much more meaningful perspective is to teach this population the academic and interpersonal skills they need to be functional in the world and use their talents to the best of their ability.

We all have our talents," Rip grinned, using the keycard and opening the door to my suite. "Some more hidden than others.

You are given certain skills, and if you don't use them effectively, you are being irresponsible.

We all have different gifts, so we all have different ways of saying to the world who we are.

There's mystery in raising children: As our children grow and develop their unique talents, we can't control every aspect of their lives. For example, we can offer children music lessons and do all we can to encourage them to appreciate music, but if making music isn't their way of expressing themselves, we have to trust they'll find their own ways.

We all posses different gifts and abilities. How we use those gifts determines who we are.

Do not dismiss your own talents because you envy those of another.

This book means whatever you make of it. For some it will be about the dangers of fame. For others it will be about turning your flaws into talents. For many it will simply be entertainment, which is quite all right. Yet for others it will be about learning to question everything, even that which you believe. For, you see, the most important truths can always withstand a little examination.

Do not deny your own talents simply because you envy another's.

Just because we didn't measure up to some standard of achievement doesn't mean that we don't possess gifts and talents that only we can bring to the world. Just because someone failed to see the value in what we can create or achieve doesn't change its worth or ours.

God lives within us, not above us. Sharing our gifts and talents with the world is the most powerful source of connection with God.

Like our lovability and divinity, we must care for and nurture the stories we tell ourselves about our creativity and ability. Just because we didn't measure up to some standard of achievement doesn't mean that we don't possess gifts and talents that only we can bring to the world. Just because someone failed to see the value in what we can create or achieve doesn't change its worth or ours.

No man can discover his own talents.

We discuss it. The basis of my personal worth is not my possessions, my talents, not esteem of others, reputation . . . not kudos of appreciation from parents and kids, not applause, and everyone telling you how important you are to the place. . . . I stand anchored now in God before whom I stand naked, this God who tells me "You are my son, my beloved one."[5] [emphasis added]

We may have only a few talents, but we have many gifts. Our gifts are the many ways in which we express our humanity. They are part of who we are: friendship, kindness, patience, joy, peace, forgiveness, gentleness, love, hope, trust and many others. These are the true gifts we have to offer to each other.

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.

Yes, education is the catalyst that will hone and sharpen our talents, skills, and abilities and cause them to blossom.