Gift And Talent Quotes

#1. My gift, if I have one, is choosing terrific talent and providing the atmosphere for them to do their best work.

Geraldine Stutz

#2. Do not hide who you are. These are a nurturer's hands. Cooking is hard and sometimes painful work, but you do it to share your gift with us. Your cooking improves our lives. Don't ever be ashamed of who you are.

Amy E. Reichert

#3. You can do something extraordinary, and something that a lot of people can't do. And if you have the opportunity to work on your gifts, it seems like a crime not to. I mean, it's just weakness to quit because something becomes too hard ...

Morgan Matson

#4. You will be influential and powerful in the field of your gift and talent

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#5. Every man was created a one- and- only individual, as a person with a specific gift

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#6. Genius still means to me, in my Russian fastidiousness and pride of phrase, a unique dazzling gift. The gift of James Joyce, and not the talent of Henry James.

Vladimir Nabokov

#7. You are called to serve people and humanity with your talent

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#8. Duty exists and it's real. It means sharing any gift or talent that you have with people who need it. It means not being afraid or selfish or tight - but open.

Eva Ibbotson

#9. What I work hard at doing is staying on a path of being kind and showing and proving that I'm a good person to society. That's hard. The talent, that's a gift. I just came here like that.

Erykah Badu

#10. The degree of talent, the size of the gift, is immaterial. All artists must listen, but not all hear great symphonies, see wide canvasses, conceive complex, character-filled novels. No
matter, the creative act is the same, and it is an act of faith.

Madeleine L'Engle

#11. Only you are responsible for the development of your gift and for its brilliant after the process of its refinement

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#12. Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.

John Jay Chapman

#13. Use your unique gifts and talents to make a difference in the world.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#14. Talent is divinely gifted, and never to be cheaply exchanged for the sake of trinkets and fame.

T.F. Hodge

#15. God expects fruits from every calling, every talent and every gift

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#16. Writing is writing. It's an abiding, wonderful talent, craft, gift that stays with you your whole life. And you can go in different forms, and you can try them. Look at me: I'm writing novels because I found something I love because I tried it.

Adriana Trigiani

#17. Uta Hagen is our greatest living actor; she is, moreover, interested and mystified by the presence of talent and its workings; her third gift is a passion to communicate the mysteries of the craft to which she has given her life. There are almost no American actors uninfluenced by her.

Fritz Weaver

#18. Talent is like a birthmark - it's a gift and no credit nor fault to those who wear them.

Charles Marion Russell

#19. You should look inside of yourself and see the person who is there

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#20. God's gift to you is more talent and ability than you will ever use in one lifetime. Your gift to God is to develop and utilize as much of that talent and ability as you can, in this lifetime. Steve Bow

Bob Proctor

#21. Every gift, talent and every calling that you have from God has been given to you because somebody needs it

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#22. Thomas Teal, a luminous translator of Jansson's twin talent for surface and depth, simplicity and reverberation in language, and someone who knows exactly how to convey her gift for sensing the meaning embedded in the most mundane act or turn of phrase.

Ali Smith

#23. You need to maximize your Gods given potential through the power of your spirit, your inner core, your values and principles on which your life is based

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#24. Discover your gift and talent, then start a process of production with it if you desire to be prosperous

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#25. My mom brought me up to believe that my talent is a gift and a blessing.

Christina Aguilera

#26. What can I do but bring forth the talent that God gave me? That's all I wanted to do. To share the love and gift of entertainment. That's all I want to do. I don't want to hurt anybody.

Michael Jackson

#27. Talent is a gift that brings with it an obligation to serve the world, and not ourselves, for it is not of our making.

Jose Marti

#28. If you submit to your gift, people will seek and invite you, you will get well paid because you have perfected your gift

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#29. Answer the question " what am I living for?" and become a master in this field, serve others with your gift, because you were created exactly with this goal

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#30. I want to continue to grow. To me, the biggest sin of all sins, is to be given a gift, a talent, because it's actually a gift from God, to take that and not cultivate it and make it grow, that's the biggest sin in the world.

Michael Jackson

#31. Thought and plot are not so important as some would make them out to be. The object of any work of art is the transference of emotion; talent is the gift of conveying that emotion

James Joyce

#32. Do not despise your gift. We are all valuable.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#33. Any great gift of power or talent is a burden ... But there is nothing to be done. If you were born with the gift, then you must serve it, and nothing in this world or out of it may stand in the way of that service, because that is why you were born and that is the Law.

Susan Cooper

#34. If you have money, power, and status today, it is due to the century and place in which you were born, to your talents and capacities and health, none of which you earned. In short, all your resources are in the end the gift of God.

Timothy Keller

#35. If there is one sin - or rather one waste - it is not doing what you have the inclination or gift for.

Oliver

#36. Find your hidden talents, your hidden potentials, your hidden purposes and convert them into a better business for the benefit of the entire world.

Israelmore Ayivor

#37. Your calling is to serve people and humanity with this gift

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#38. The most mesmerizing of artists is always like one who was merely drawing in the sand and people came to watch.

Criss Jami

#39. Show me your talents and I'll show you your net worth.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#40. When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than any talent for abstract, positive thinking.

Albert Einstein

#41. I believe every child is born with a gift from God - big or small - and that we should all make the most of our talents.

Gretchen Carlson

#42. For me, it is the worst kind of sacrilege if you are given some of special talent and you don't take advantage of this gift.

Jaromir Jagr

#43. The only way to drive out bad culture is to create good culture. We need to recognize that artistic talent is a gift from the Lord - and that developing those talents is the only way to create good culture.

C.S. Lewis

#44. Emotion is always multiplied in the art of a person who doesn't really show much emotion. It once expanded deep within his hidden soul, and following the downplay his audience is blown away.

Criss Jami

#45. A baseball manager recognizes a nonphysical talent, hustle, as an essential gift of great players and great teams. It is the characteristic of running faster than necessary, moving sooner than necessary, trying harder than necessary. It is essential for great programming teams, too.

Frederick P. Brooks Jr.

#46. When you discover your gift and develop it, the world will start looking for you

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#47. To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune; but to write and read comes by nature.

William Shakespeare

#48. I recognize that every role I play, I'm not going to play someone that has a ministry or that is a Christian, and I don't think that's what God has called me to do. The gift and talent that He's given me as an actor, director, producer is to entertain, sometimes to inform, most times to inspire.

Kim Fields

#49. You must find your own gift, the activity you are fond of and the activity you were created for

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#50. My mother always told me that any talent is a gift of God and I always believed it. If I quit, I would just live in front of the television and get fat and die pretty soon.

Johnny Cash

#51. I have this, this gift, I know that; and I know my obligation to it.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#52. Polly had a gift for baking pies, and she poured her heart and soul into every one she made.

Sarah Weeks

#53. Artistic talent is a gift from God and whoever discovers it in himself has a certain obligation: to know that he cannot waste this talent, but must develop it.

Pope John Paul II

#54. Anyone who wants to be great and influential person should be ready to pay the highest price in order to develop their gifts and submit themselves to this gift

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#55. Talent is a gift that can be given, and it can be taken away. We have to appreciate that.

Sidney Sheldon

#56. Some people today are wandering generalities instead of meaningful specifics because they have failed to discover and mine the wealth of potentials in them.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

#57. You are created with your special features that you need to fulfill your destiny and why it is so important to accept them

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#58. What is in the pencil is greater than what is around it. The talents in you are greater than the environment surrounding you. Your potentials will change your environment.

Israelmore Ayivor

#59. Be a slave of your potential and not a slave of circumstances

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#60. Find the right surroundings, the people who will help you to carry out your mission and realize your gift

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#61. You need to determine the field of your gift and enter into the realm of experts for that calling

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#62. My family always says my voice is a gift - a precious jewel I inherited from my maternal grandma, Julia Kate Hudson. My sister and I used to joke that the 'Kates' in our family got all the talent.

Jennifer Hudson

#63. All you have already done, achieved and opened it is not a potential

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#64. If you submit to your gift, you will become known and influential

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#65. To submit one's self to one's gift is to submit oneself to education and self-development and to devote enough time to improve one's gift

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#66. Your talent is God's gift to you.

Leo Buscaglia

#67. So, each of us has a special gift and it takes time to discover it

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#68. The seventh gift is Talent. May you discover your own special abilities and contribute them toward a better world.

Charlene Costanzo

#69. When you discover the gift inside you, you have to submit yourself to the gift and improve it

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#70. Your wealth is in your talent and that is why you will be poor until you find yourself

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#71. [ ... ] his own father told him that talent is sort of a dark gift, that talent is its own expectation: it is there from the start and either lived up to or lost.

David Foster Wallace

#72. My talent is definitely a gift. I don't understand where it comes from. I don't play an instrument, and I never went to school for music production, but I know exactly how a song should sound and how to give an artist direction.

Sean Combs

#73. Never look down upon yourself. You are special with special gift.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#74. Every talent you have is not wasted. It is there because of a reason and God will open that door when the right time comes along to use it.

Shannon L. Alder

#75. There are people who have a penchant for cities-more than that, a talent for them, a gift of sensing them, of feeling their rhythm and pulsebeats, as others have a highly developed music sense, or color reaction. It is a thing that cannot be acquired.

Edna Ferber

#76. Talent is a gift which God has given us secretly, and which we reveal without perceiving it.

Montesquieu

#77. The idea of being on a show where each season stands alone, and you can come back the next year and show an entirely different aspect of your personality or your talent or your anything is an enormous gift that you rarely get in television.

Sarah Paulson

#78. Everybody has his talent, everybody has his gift from God, and we go about sharing gifts with each other, that's the way of the world, the best way.

Orson Scott Card

#79. Find your gift, the thing you were created for, the thing that inspires you and the thing you are fond of doing, and the thing you are doing better than others

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#80. Every day the word 'gift' is used to define talent, ability, and performance. Being gifted has an even deeper meaning, a meaning that isn't always measured in points per game or win/loss records - it's measured by heart, effort, and desire.

Alan Cohen

#81. You were born on this planet with a definite purpose and the entire world is in need of the gift you have

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#82. You've got to think of every talent you have, every gift you could give the world around you. And you've got to take the chance of giving it. (246)

Keith Ablow

#83. I was blessed with the talent. God gave me the gift to put words together and make popular songs.

Yo Gotti

#84. All great and successful people stayed alone with themselves to develop their gift

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#85. Sow into the gift and talent God has given to you to rip an harvest

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