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Quotes About Gifted

Anyone who enters into an intimate relationship with God can see God do exceptional things through his or her life. The outcome does not depend upon a person being unusually gifted, educated, or wealthy. The key is the indwelling presence of God doing unusual things
~ Henry T. Blackaby
I had to confront my fears and master my every demonic thought about inferiority, insecurity, or the fear of being black, young, and gifted in this Western culture.
~ Lauryn Hill
A prodigy to me is someone that is enormously gifted at a young age - to the point that people can't deny it. I think when you are a young kid and you are a prodigy, other parents, when their child is on your team, they aren't even mad that their kid isn't getting the shine because that other kid is special.
~ Jamal Crawford
Every successful artist comes from a family - parents or siblings or both - who, although equally gifted, chose not to pursue the treacherous and difficult path of the artist.
~ Chris Abani
I believe I am a brilliant and gifted guide, that I have been given a tremendous intuition.
~ Mel Robbins
Forever and always from me to you. My love is pure, my love is true. It is gifted to none other than you.
~ Truth Devour, Unrequited
Often some of the most gifted boys have the most trouble in formal educational settings
~ Stephen James
Goodly-Wise is the Many Gifted; let all men honor him and perform endless homage to the One who sustains all with his Swift Sure Hand.
~ Stephen R. Lawhead
None of us is born a genius, it self-ignites within us.
~ Stephen Richards
Well, maybe so, although I don't think I am particularly gifted in languages. In fact, oddly enough, it may have something to do with my being slow at languages.
~ Robert Fitzgerald
Obviously one of us went to Professor Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters and one of us didn't. Obviously one of is a total nerd.
~ Bryan Lee O'Malley
Russell commented that the development of such gifted individuals (referring to polymaths) required a childhood period in which there was little or no pressure for conformity, a time in which the child could develop and pursue his or her own interests no matter how unusual or bizarre.
~ Carl Sagan
Life connects us all to magic, as illustrated through the design of the Grace. So, for a Confessor, I don't need a gifted person, just a living one.
~ Terry Goodkind
I think I am an artist. I think I am Juan Gabriel, who has given so much with my songs.
~ Juan Gabriel
I'm able to run and jump and do all the things I can do. I'm blessed.
~ Scottie Pippen
I'm not sure I'm the only savant with high IQ or with an above average IQ. Again, it may just be that we don't know very many of the others.
~ Daniel Tammet
'Marmayogi' has a budget of Rs 110 crore, and I think only a gifted person like Kamal Haasan can do justice to such a film.
~ Sushmita Sen
I've always known I was gifted, which is not the easiest thing in the world for a person to know, because you're not responsible for your gift, only for what you do with it.
~ Hazel Scott
Sometimes, the Angel [of Music] leans over the cradle... and that is how there are little prodigies who play the fiddle at six better than men of fifty, which, you must admit is very wonderful. Sometimes, the Angel comes much later, because the children are naughty and won't learn their lessons or practice their scales. And sometimes, he does not come at all, because the children have a wicked heart or a bad conscience.
~ Gaston Leroux
Elisabeth "has always been strange and has followed only her whims and wishes, and now shyness and melancholia have been added. Who among gifted people who enjoy unlimited freedom is entirely normal? The Empress is, as we all are, the product of conditions." (Bavarian lady-in-waiting)
~ Brigitte Hamann
It's all right to be a happy amateur. And it's all right to be truly gifted. But to be competent and middling bad at an artifice that you care about—that's a nightmare.
~ Bruce Sterling
You can always tell gifted and highly intelligent people as they always turn to the past. Any young person who knows anything that happened before 1980, or 1990, or 2000 for that matter, is immediately someone who is intelligent, probably creative, maybe a writer. Nobody who is drawn to the past and learning about the past is not gifted.
~ Mike Nichols
I don't care if Margot is a Dame of the British Empire or older than myself. For me she represents eternal youth; there is an absolute musical quality in her beautiful body and phrasing. Because we are sincere and gifted, an intense abstract love is born between us every time we dance together.
~ Rudolf Nureyev
Any gifted child can potentially get in real trouble because of the way they are handled.
~ Itzhak Perlman