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With the offspring of genius, the law of parturition is reversed; the throes are in the conception, the pleasure in the birth.
If I hadn't had the talent, the networks wouldn't have televised my fights. No one has made me; I made myself. I paid my dues.
I think there's an enormous lot of talent around, and somewhere amongst these I'm sure that something will emerge, given time.
Some people appear to be more meager in talent than they are, just because the tasks they set themselves are always too great.
What’s yours? How will you serve the world? What do they need that your talent can provide? That’s all you have to figure out.
I'd like to introduce a man with a lot of charm, talent, and wit. Unfortunately, he couldn't be here tonight, so instead . . .
Messi or Cristiano - Speed? Cristiano. Shot? Cristiano. Dribbling? Messi. Intelligence? Messi. Talent? Messi. Winner is Messi!
There's a lot of talent out there that miss their opportunities, and I just hope that AJ Styles doesn't waste his life in TNA.
If big, old-fashioned businesses don't attract female talent, then small up-and-coming ones will, and they will end up winning.
There are thousands of good-looking women out there. Longevity for a heroine doesn't come only with good looks: talent matters.
There is no such thing as talent. What they call talent is nothing but the capacity for doing continuous work in the right way.
Your attitude to life is far more important in determining your happiness than your money, appearance, social status or talent.
Every time a child's promise is cut short by their legal status, our country wastes precious resources and loses talent we need.
There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.
Creative ability is often mistakenly attributed to inborn talent. It is about all the ability to connect one thing with another.
When I became an actor, I decided I had enough time, talent, and resources to support people who are in dire need of assistance.
I wasn't good enough. I had a little talent but not enough. There is nothing more discouraging than having just a little talent.
Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed.
Thank you Prince for all of your inspiration and sharing your increadible talents with the world. You will be incredibly missed.
You can work hard to sharpen your talent, to get better at whatever it is that you do, and I think that's what it comes back to.
I don't subscribe to the view that talent is deteriorating. I think every generation is brighter than their previous generation.
A man of talent is not born to be left to himself, but to devote himself to art and good masters who will make something of him.
It's not that I don't have talent. I've had four gold albums in Scandinavia and they never heard of me as anything but a singer.
Most people don't have so much talent that they can become a success all their own. We all need people to help us and lift us up.
Energy plus talent and you are a king, energy and no talent and you are still a prince, talent and no energy and you are a pauper
I love finding talent. Just to encourage people is a good thing. Every night, the audience encourages me. I'm just passing it on.
It is an uncontrolled truth, that no man ever made an ill figure who understood his own talents, nor a good one who mistook them.
You can have tons of talent, but it won't necessarily keep you fed. If you have sharp instincts, through, you'll never go hungry.
The State has invariably shown a striking talent for the expansion of its powers beyond any limits that might be imposed upon it.
Only in recent history has "working hard" signaled pride rather than shame for lack of talent, finesse and, mostly, sprezzatura .
He's a winner. There's no doubt about that, and it's stating the obvious to say that he's a tremendous talent. (on David Beckham)
I have a definite talent for convincing people to try something new. I am a good salesman. When I'm on form, I can sell anything.
Presence of mind, penetration, fine observation, are the sciences of women; ability to avail themselves of these is their talent.
If you have great talents, industry will improve them: if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency.
Pippin' was, I guess you can say, the break that everyone needs and you hope that you have the talent to back up the opportunity.
I'd like to say I'm one of the tight ends here and I hope this week helps me show that I do have the talent to be considered that.
We love each other, that’s true whatever it means, but we aren’t good at it; for some it’s a talent, for others only an addiction.
It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous.
Though 'Moneyball' had the talents of screenwriters Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin going for it, they weren't baseball insiders.
Regardless of zip code, talent and IQ are evenly distributed, so we need to make sure that opportunity is evenly distributed, too.
God blessed me with great talent and good genetics. Plus, he blessed me with a good work ethic and a drive to want to be the best.
Desire is everything, not talent. It's the degree of one's desire that will dictate the extent of one's success, in any endeavour.
Talent emerges over the course of a lifetime of reciprocal interactions between the developing brain and a stimulating environment.
I do realize that I have a talent for making music. It wasn't anything expected, but I do think it's deserved, if that makes sense.
And whether you're drawn to gospel music or church music or honky-tonk music, it informs your character and it informs your talent.
The crazy thing about me, man, I feel like I'm a normal guy. But, maybe I'm a little abnormal when it comes to talent or something.
Brazil's always had great players, both at home and abroad, but we need to put all that talent together and mould a team out of it.
I have high expectations of myself. I always have, always will. That will never waver. I always believe in my talent - always have.
All women deserve a dignified and respectful workplace in which talent, hard work and loyalty are recognized, revered, and rewarded.
When I was 13, I went on 'Britain's Got Talent.' I auditioned. I sang a cover of a song called 'White Blank Page' by Mumford & Sons.