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Letter "T" » Talent
«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.»
Author: Kathe Kollwitz
| About:
Talent
| Keywords:
cultivated, faithfully, grown, In Me, placed, twig, twigs
«It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
| About:
Ability,
Intelligence,
Mind,
Talent,
Thinking
| Keywords:
main
«I don't want my body to be a distraction from my talent or my brain.»
«It is in the ability to deceive oneself that the greatest talent is shown»
«I am no more humble than my talents require.»
«In the battle of existence, Talent is the punch; Tact is the clever footwork»
«It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.»
«I believe that every person is born with talent.»
«I believe 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. Electricity will do all that. It makes no»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
| About:
Electricity,
Heart,
Talent
| Keywords:
cathedral, electricity, electrocute, electrocutes, lamp, lighting-up, light up, plug, plugging, plug in, pump, pumping, pumps
«It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ.»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
| About:
Lies,
Talent
| Keywords:
a good deal, good deal, organ
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