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| Alla har talang när de är 25. Problemet är att ha den kvar när man är 50. | Edgar Degas (1834-1917) |
| Alla har talang. Det som är sällsynt är modet att följa talangen till de mörka ställen den leder till. | Erica Jong (1942-) |
| Det kräver mod att ha talang. | Georg Brandes (1842-1927) |
| Fortsätt kämpa på och du kan få vad än du vill ha. Om Gud gav dig talangen, borde du satsa på det. Men tro inte att det kommer att vara enkelt. Det är besvärligt! | Aaliyah (1979-2001) |
| Jag har också känslor. Jag är fortfarande en människa. Allt jag vill är att vara älskad, för den jag är och för min talang. | Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) |
| Talang är ingenting annat än utdragen otålighet. | François René de Chateaubriand (1776-1848) |
| Skjul ikke dine evner. De er givet for at blive brugt. Til hvad nytte er et solur i skyggen? | Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) |
| Ethvert menneske, som ikke tror at være et geni, har ikke talent. | Edmond de Goncourt (1822-1896) |
| Talent er ikke andet end stor tålmodighed. | François René de Chateaubriand (1776-1848) |
| Talent er ikke noget erhverv. | George Calinescu |
| Et virkelig stort talent finder sin glæde i udøvelsen af dette | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) |
| Det kræver et stort talent at forvalte et lille. | Kim Schumacher |
| Jeg har brugt min genialitet på mit liv; på mine værker har jeg kun brugt mit talent. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade? | Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) |
| A man gift will make a way for him. | Bible |
| No man can discover his own talents. | Brendan Francis |
| Whom the gods wish to destroy they first call promising | Cyril Connolly (1903-1974) |
| Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads. | Erica Jong (1942-) |
| The great rule: If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special. | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742-1799) |
| It always seemed to me a sort of clever stupidity only to have one sort of talent - like a carrier pigeon. | George Eliot (1819-1880) |
| Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck - but, most of all, endurance. | James Arthur Baldwin (1924-1987) |
| Talent is like a faucet; while it is open, you have to write. Inspiration? - A hoax fabricated by poets for their self-importance. | Jean Anouilh (1910-1987) |
| A really great talent finds its happiness in execution. | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) |
| It is a very rare thing for a man of talent to succeed by his talent. | Joseph Roux (1834-1905) |
| Talent is often a defect of character. | Karl Kraus (1874-1936) |
| There is hardly anybody good for everything, and there is scarcely anybody who is absolutely good for nothing. | Lord Chesterfield (1694-1773) |
| Talent is like electricity. We don't understand electricity. We use it. You can plug into it and light up a lamp, keep a heart pump going, light a cathedral, or you can electrocute a person with it. | Maya Angelou (1928-) |
| I thought my talent would transcend my outspokenness. I was wrong. | Mickey Rourke (1956-) |
| Hidden talent counts for nothing. | Adolf Törneros (1794-1839) |
| Everyone according to their talent and every talent according to its work. | Proverbs, France |
| Every man has his own vocation, talent is the call. | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| Talent for talent's sake is a bauble and a show. Talent working with joy in the cause of universal truth lifts the possessor to new power as a benefactor. | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| Talent is commonly developed at the expense of character. | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited; genius, being the action of reason or imagination, rarely or never. | Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) |
| Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times worse than nothing does. | Sydney Smith (1771-1845) |
| He possessed a peculiar talent of producing effect in whatever he said or did. | Tacitus (55-116) |
| It takes little talent to see clearly what lies under one's nose, a good deal of it to know in which direction to point that organ | Wystan Hugh Auden (1907-1973) |
| Talent is the capacity of doing anything that depends on application and industry; it is a voluntary power, while genius is involuntary. | William Hazlitt (1778-1830) |
| The first thing they were told was how to hone their talent. Then they were told how to market their talent, discipline their talent and type their talent. And then they were told they might as well forget about talent. | Esther B. Fein |
| Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. | Henry Van Dyke (1852-1933) |
| There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power. | Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) |
| If you don't realize there is always someone who knows how to do something better than you, then you don't give proper respect for others' talents | Hortense Canady |
| I do not want to die...until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me until the last small twig has grown. | Kathe Kollwitz (1867-1945) |
| A talented trumpeter who toots his own horn winds up playing to an empty theatre. A talented trumpeter who lets others recognize his talent winds up a legend. | Lisa Edmondson |
| The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck | Louis-Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) |
| Talent is what you possess; genius is what possesses you | Malcolm Cowley (1898-1989) |
| Talent, like beauty, to be pardoned, must be obscure and unostentatious. | Lady Marguerite Blessington (1789-1849) |
| I'll always be there because I'm a skilled professional actor. Whether or not I've any talent is beside the point. | Michael Caine (1933-) |
| Make no display of your talents or attainments; for every one will clearly see, admire, and acknowledge them, so long as you cover them with the beautiful veil of modesty | Nathaniel Emmons |
| We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings. | Abraham Maslow (1908-1970) |
| Talent is always conscious of its own abundance, and does not object to sharing. | Alexander Solzhenitsyn (1918-) |
| A relentless talent for tactlessness. | Barbara W. Tuchman (1912-1989) |
| No man can discover his own talents. | Brendan Francis |
| Perhaps no hall of comparable size anywhere has served so nobly as a spawning ground for young talent and, it must be said, as a graveyard for the hopes of the mediocre. | Donal Henahan |
| Whatever talents I possess may suddenly diminish or suddenly increase. I can with ease become an ordinary fool. I may be one now. But it doesn't do to upset one's own vanity. | Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) |
| The buried talent is the sunken rock on which most lives strike and founder. | Frederick W. Faber |
| Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful. | John Wooden (1910-) |
| Those who are blessed with the most talent don't necessarily outperform everyone else. It's the people with follow-through who excel. | Mary Kay Ash (1915-2001) |
| A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage | Philip Sidney, Sr. (1554-1586) |
| Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt | Shirley Chisholm (1924-1924) |
| Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent. | Sophia Loren (1934-) |
| Talent in cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work. | Stephen King (1947-) |
| A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort. | Sydney Smith (1771-1845) |
| An actress must never lose her ego - without it she has no talent. | Tom Lehrer (1928-) |
| Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them. | Warren G. Bennis |
| An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it. | William Bernbach (1911-1982) |
| Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. | Henry Van Dyke (1852-1933) |
| Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb... | Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933) |
| I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive. | Albert Einstein (1879-1955) |
| Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely necessary. | Jessamyn West (1902-1984) |
| If a man has talent and can't use it, he's failed. If he uses only half of it, he has partly failed. If he uses the whole of it, he has succeeded, and won a satisfaction and triumph few men ever know. | Thomas Wolfe (1900-1938) |
| The most exciting place to discover talent is in yourself | Ashleigh Brilliant (1933-) |
| Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change. | Stephen R. Covey |
| Talent in cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work. | Stephen King (1947-) |
| Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful. | John Wooden (1910-) |
| When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, "I used everything you gave me." | Erma Bombeck (1927-1996) |
| Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads. | Erica Jong (1942-) |
| It is in the ability to deceive oneself that the greatest talent is shown | Anatole France (1844-1924) |
| Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships. | Michael Jordan (1963-) |
| Talents are best nurtured in solitude, but character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) |
| Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off. | Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961) |
| Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents. | Rene Descartes (1596-1650) |
| It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well. | Rene Descartes (1596-1650) |
| Everyone may speak truly, but to speak logically, prudently, and adequately is a talent few possess. | Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) |
| When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything you gave me". | Erma Bombeck (1927-1996) |
| There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail. | Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) |
| There is no such thing as talent. There is pressure. | Alfred Adler (1870-1937) |
| Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade? | Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) |
| Talent is a gift which God has given us secretly, and which we reveal without perceiving it | Charles de Montesquieu (1689-1755) |
| No matter what, ALWAYS BELIEVE IN YOURSELF. Any doubts must be put out of your mind. If you find yourself thinking something negative, figure out who it was who put that thought in your head... then acknowledge that it's not your thought, push it out of your mind, and say, "I'm awesome!" | Christine Anderson |
| If you can't excell with talent, triumph with effort. | Dave Weinbaum |
| What mankind wants is not talent; it is purpose. | Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873) |
| His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred. | Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) |
| People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it. | Frank Sinatra (1915-1998) |
| Talent will out, my dears | Freddie Mercury (1946-) |
| A talent for drama is not a talent for writing, but is an ability to articulate human relationships. | Gore Vidal (1948-) |
| Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but you never know if it's going to be forward, backwards, or sideways. | H. Jackson Brown, Jr. |
| A man may and ought to pride himself more on his will than on his talent | Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) |
| Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck -- but, most of all, endurance. | James Arthur Baldwin (1924-1987) |
| Talent is that which is in a man's power; genius is that in whose power a man is | James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) |
| Nothing is so sexy in a man as talent. | Joan Plowright (1929-) |
| A really great talent finds its happiness in execution. | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) |
| The persons born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it. | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) |
| We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work | John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963) |
| All of us do not have equal talents, but all of us should have an equal opportunity to develop our talents | John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963) |
| For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred. | John W. Gardner (1912-2002) |
| Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three hundred. | Jules Renard (1864-1910) |
| My bad habits aren't my title, my strengths and talents are my title. | Layne Staley (1967-2002) |
| I believe that every person is born with talent. | Maya Angelou (1928-) |
| God’s gifts are meted out according to the taker, not according to the giver. | Meister Eckhart (1260-1328) |
| When a man's talk is commonplace and his writings uncommon, it means that his talent lies in the place from which he borrows it, and not in himself | Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) |
| Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have the talent or the strength or the endurance or the commitment? | Nelson Mandela (1918-2013) |
| Talent finds its models, methods, and ends in society, exists for exhibition, and goes to the soul only for power to work. Genius is its own end, and draws its means and the style of its architecture from within. | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| Every man has his own vocation, talent is the call. | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| However gifted an individual is at the outset, if his or her talents cannot be developed because of his or her social condition, because of the surrounding circumstances, these talents will be still-born | Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986) |
| Talent? What is talent but the ability to get away with something? | Tennessee Williams (1911-1983) |
| The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do | Thomas Jefferson (1762-1826) |
| It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ. | W. H. Auden (1907-1973) |
| God give them wisdom that have it; and those that are fools let them use their talents | William Shakespeare (1564-1616) |
| In the battle of existence, Talent is the punch; Tact is the clever footwork | Wilson Mizner (1876-1933) |
| Alle har talent når de er femogtyve. Problemet er å ha det når man er femti. | Edgar Degas (1834-1917) |
| Hjelper ikke mye å være på riktig hylle, hvis man er i feil skap. | Ordtak |