Quotes About Aptitude

Old-fashioned types used to mutter about whether someone was officer-class material. It's a phrase stuck firmly in the 1950s, but it expresses an underlying truth: either you are fit to lead or you are not.

Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.

By and large, talent is in such short supply that mediocrity can be taken for brilliance rather more than genius can go undiscovered.

I have no technical training and am completely uneducated in music.

There are actually no political aspirations. I think you need to have the right attitude and aptitude for it. I don't think I have the right aptitude for it. I think it is unfair to push somebody in that direction just because my father happens to be a politician.

Not everyone who loves music can play the tune.Estelle

A good swordsman is more important than a good sword.

Grades and Marks do not reflect the intelligence of individuals. Intelligence differs person to person and cannot be measure at the same scale.

None meets harm who knows his capacity.

Overall the fundamentals seem to be there and he's obviously got a very mature head on his shoulders. He's got a kind of presence.

Some people cannot stand up in front of people and talk, and I can - I think that's something you don't learn; you're born with it.

The men who succeed are the efficient few.

Let a man practice the profession which he best knows.

No man can discover his own talents.

Nothing is so sexy in a man as talent.

Never ask a man what he knows, but what he can do.

By different methods different men excel, but where is he who can do all things well?

When a man teaches something he does not know to somebody else who has no aptitude for it, and gives him a certificate of proficiency, the latter has completed the education of a gentleman.

A genius is just a talented person who does his homework.

All human beings must perform according to their nature.

Clever men are good, but they are not the best.

Being gifted needs courage.

I've always had a niche for entertaining since I was a little girl.

Everyone has a niche of dunks that they are experts at.