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"To do easily what is difficult for others is the mark of talent. To do what is impossible for talent is the mark of genius."
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"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."
"Moderate giftedness has been made worthless by the printing press and radio and television and satellites and all that. A moderately gifted person who would have been a community treasure a thousand years ago has to give up, has to go into some other line of work, since modern communications put him or her into daily competition with nothing but the world's champions."
"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!"
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"The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Accept life, and you must accept regret."
"Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to life."
"In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past - a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared."
"To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will interest; we must learn to read the childish soul as we might a piece of music. Then, by simply changing the key, we keep up the attraction and vary the song."
"He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature... is less liable than anyone else to miss and waste life."
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