#talent

Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of it is fatal to the best talent. ↗

— William Gilmore Simms

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I am confident and I work so hard to be confident. If I wasn't talented, then I wouldn't be as confident. ↗

— Christian Siriano

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Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability. ↗

— Roy L. Smith

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My bad habits aren't my title. My strengths and my talent are my title. ↗

— Layne Staley

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There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail. ↗

— Aldous Huxley

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

— Stephen King

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Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads. ↗

— Erica Jong

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We like to think about how smart we are. But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it's all there, at least the basic elements of it. You can't change it any more than you can choose whether to be right handed or left handed. ↗

— Stephen King

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I respect his talents, even as he does mine. ↗

— Jayne Meadows

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Balance, peace, and joy are the fruit of a successful life. It starts with recognizing your talents and finding ways to serve others by using them. ↗

— Thomas Kinkade

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