"We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents."

Talent, Desire

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"We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents."

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"Never despise the talents you have. It is by them that you will do something that has not yet come into existence until you were born."

"There is only one school of literature - that of talent."

"There is a difference between talented people and gifted people.Talented people are good AT something, Gifted people ARE that something."

"You need to find your gift, something you are doing better than others."

"You will only succeed in the field where your gift is."

"Use the capacity and talent given to you by God to go and subdue the world given to you by Him."

"With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy."

"If you have the ability to see the things behind the scenes, then you have the greatest talent one can ever have because there is almost always something else behind the things!"

"Put the right people in the right positions to ensure their personal strengths and talents are being utilized and appreciated."

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"You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you."

"People in a hurry cannot think cannot grow nor can they decay. They are preserved in a state of perpetual puerility."

"A great man's greatest good luck is to die at the right time."

"People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them."

"Anger is the prelude to courage."

"It is a sign of creeping inner death when we can no longer praise the living."

"Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves."