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Quotes About Talents

The goal of coaching is not in fixing what is broken, but in discovering new talents and new ways to use old talents that lead to far greater effectiveness.
~ Gifford Pinchot
You contain within yourself a unique combination of talents and abilities which, properly identified and applied, will enable you to achieve virtually any goal you can set for yourself.
~ Brian Tracy
You are a steward of every moment, of every talent, of every gift, of every resource that God has given you. Chose wisely what you do today!
~ Paul Washer
Age-based retirement arbitrarily severs productive persons from their livelihood, squanders their talents, scars their health, strains an already overburdened Social Security system, and drives many elderly people into poverty and despair. Ageism is as odious as racism and sexism.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.
~ Sophia Loren
Whatever the scenario, our need for love and belonging can be so strong that it blinds us to our most valuable talents and qualities. We then live a life of pretense and self-negation. Of course, our working life will suffer also, because it is but a part of our life as a whole. "Holding
~ Marsha Sinetar
What sets you apart, what you call difference, comes from the Lord, but it is up to you to make the most of it.
~ Martha Finley
Take the talents of wisdom and integrity. Without Christ, wisdom is double foolishness and integrity double sin, because they not only fail to perceive the wisdom and righteousness of Christ, but hinder and blaspheme the salvation of Christ.
~ Martin Luther
His [Death] voice is cold at first, John. It seems unfeeling. But if you listen without fear, you find that when he speaks, the most ordinary words become poetry. When he stands close to you, your life becomes a song, a praise. When he touches you, your smallest talents become gold; the most ordinary loves break your heart with their beauty.
~ Martine Leavitt
Aemilius Paullus may have had this in mind when he remarked: 'A man who knows how to conquer in battle also knows how to give a banquet and organise games.' He is usually taken to have been referring to the connection between military victory and spectacle; but he may have also been hinting that the talents of a successful general did not go far beyond basic organisational expertise.
~ Mary Beard
God has given everyone a purpose for their life. We all have talents and abilities to make an impact on this world. I think its important for all of us to take time to discover our passions and dreams. We all want to know why we exist.
~ Michael Barbarulo
You are a man of many talents, King Jaxon." Creases deepened around his eyes. "And you, Queen Jezelia, are a woman of surprising strengths.
~ Mary E. Pearson
It is good to have many strengths, Natiya...Do not sacrifice one kind of strength for another
~ Mary E. Pearson
My strengths are not your strengths.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Test your talents, pursue your passions, and let those experiences lead you to a sure sense of who you are. Build a strong core for yourself so that almost nothing and no one can shake you from that foundation. Don't be afraid to know what you want and go after it.
~ mary esselman
Think about what you love, Hildegard. Trust it. That's where your talents lie and that's where you'll find happiness, even here.
~ Unknown
Hide your talents and success will hide from you.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Show me your talents and I'll show you your net worth.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Your talents determine what you should do; your character, where you end up.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
It is easy to mourn the lives we aren't living. Easy to wish we'd developed other talents, said yes to different offers.
~ Matt Haig
The talents we are entrusted with must not be laid up, but laid out; not hid in a napkin, but traded with.
~ Matthew Henry
1. I will proactively seek out my mission in life in these four ways: by choosing the-best-version-of-myself in each moment, by doing what I can where I am right now to help others celebrate their best selves and to make the world a better place, by exploring how my talents and passions can be put to use to serve the needs of others, and by listening to the voice of God in my life.
~ Matthew Kelly
There are some questions that we all ask ourselves in different ways: Who am I? Who is God? What am I here for? What matters most? What matters least? What are my unique talents and abilities? What will my contribution be? What happens when we die?
~ Matthew Kelly
When we hear our talents calling us forth, we hear the voice of God inviting us to fully participate in the adventure of salvation.
~ Matthew Kelly