talent development quotes

10 quotes

However great a man’s natural talent may be, the act of writing cannot be learned all at once.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I am an ordinary man who worked hard to develop the talent I was given. I believed in myself, and I believe in the goodness of others.

Muhammad Ali

Talent develops in quiet places, character in the full current of human life.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I believe that I often bring out the best in somebody’s talents.

David Bowie

A lot of times I find that people who are blessed with the most talent don’t ever develop that attitude, and the ones who aren’t blessed in that way are the most competitive and have the biggest heart.

Tom Brady

I have spent so much time and so much energy making other people’s children stars.

Abby Lee Miller

Lots of young players have triumphed at United, so why can’t it happen to me? I’m not worried I’m young – it’s an incentive to do the best I can.

Cristiano Ronaldo

I’ve taken so many kids out of Pittsburgh and onto the great white way in New York City right into a Broadway show.

Abby Lee Miller

While musical experts of the world focus on what choir members can do, I would like to focus on what choir members can be.

Russell M. Nelson

It’s none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way.

Ernest Hemingway