Talent Quotes

"I found I had the ability to do comedy. My timing was really inborn."

"I did a song in eight minutes. I thought everybody could write songs that fast. But working with a lot of them, they don't."

"I was young and so eager to make some money as well as get exposed and show my talent."

"I'm a songwriter, actually. And when I say I'm a songwriter, I'm saying I can write songs for more than just myself."

"There are certainly talented instrumentalists coming from India. I see them performing all over the world."

"Those that don't got it, can't show it. Those that got it, can't hide it."

"Some things is made by destiny, yes, other things by hard work, but quality you don't learn. Quality you are born with."

“I would say that the majority of the people I work with are Swedish, very unknown producers and writers but so talented.”

"Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work."

Stephen King

"Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard."

Tim Notke

"All of us do not have equal talent. But, all of us have an equal opportunity to develop our talents."

"The man who is born with a talent which he is meant to use finds his greatest happiness in using it."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"All of us do not have equal talent. But all of us have an equal opportunity to develop our talents."

"Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships."

"To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift."

"There may be people that have more talent than you, but there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do."

Derek Jeter

"A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals."

Larry Bird

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

Henry van Dyke

"Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant."

Horace

“I've always thought I was talented.”

"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent."

Calvin Coolidge

“Talent alone gets you nowhere. You really have to have the grit, and you gotta have a love for people.”

“You've got to be willing to put the time into seeing who's got talent and who's going to do a great job.”

“If you're lucky enough to find a guy with a lot of head and a lot of heart, he's never going to come off the field second.”

“Ability is nothing without opportunity.”