Talent Quotations
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| Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you. | |||
| - Henri Frédéric Amiel | |||
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| Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. | |||
| - Cicero | |||
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| Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius. | |||
| - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | |||
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| Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best. | |||
| - Henry Van Dyke | |||
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| If you have a talent, use it in every which way possible. Don't hoard it. Don't dole it out like a miser. Spend it lavishly like a millionaire intent on going broke. | |||
| - Brendan Francis | |||
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| Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sun-dial in the shade? | |||
| - Benjamin Franklin | |||
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| Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. | |||
| - Baltasar Gracian | |||
| Put yourself on view. This brings your talents to light. | |||
| - Baltasar Gracian | |||
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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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| Toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other. | |||
| - Lucius Annaeus Seneca | |||
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| Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for and you will succeed. | |||
| - Sydney Smith | |||
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| We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised for the fifteen which we do possess. | |||
| - Mark Twain | |||