Hard work opens doors and shows the world that you are serious about being one of those rare - and special - human beings who use the fullness of their talents to do their very best.
Google attracts so much talent, it can afford to look beyond traditional metrics, like G.P.A. For most young people, though, going to college and doing well is still the best way to master the tools needed for many careers.
I also wish I'd been born with a clearly defined talent for something, or else stupid.
A demon, who serves to a warlock, begins tormenting his master, if he has not enough work. Talent is the demon.
As you grow and develop your talent and skill – you must begin to create a demand for what you possess as a personal brand.
I believe I am a person with unusual talents. I think I'd be a liar or stupid if I were to deny that.
Cooking is like anything else: some people have an inborn talent for it. Some become expert by practicing, and some learn from books.
No man with a conscience can just bat out illustrations. He's got to put all his talent and feeling into them!
A man should never be judged by his skill, talent, colour, financial or political status, facial beauty and level of education but by the quality of his character.
I'm not a person or a selfish player, but we have to move the ball more, and we have to look further the team game, because we have enough talent to use different players.
There are some musicians who are talented and see themselves as some kind of natural geniuses or something because of a certain amount of natural ability. But that is often rarely the case over the long term.
I began as a boy with artistic talent... as a visual artist... I thought that was what I'd become and in my late teens drifted into reading serious literature.
I think that's a weak excuse, to say because a rapper's getting older that he ain't got it no more. Nah. Don't go by that philosophy. Let's just recognize that talent is within.
Radio for years and years looked at the same pool of talent. I always believed there were other people in the world that could do radio shows.
In my early days I was a contract player at Universal and I had a wonderful mentor named Monique James, who was head of talent there, and she used to drag me on sets to do parts.
If you wrote something for which someone sent you a cheque, if you cashed the cheque and it didn't bounce, and if you then paid the light bill with the money, I consider you talented.
If you wrote something for which someone sent you a check, if you cashed the check and it didn't bounce, and if you then paid the light bill with the money, I consider you talented.
I was not naturally talented. I didn't sing, dance or act, though working around that minor detail made me inventive.
It's easy to criticizing or assuming people's talent what really they're,then you're still outside, step in, take a chance and explore them.
I am not the richest, smartest or most talented person in the world, but I succeed because I keep going and going and going.
We have a training period; we have certain guidelines and structure. You can't hire talented people and stifle them. That's not the way it works anymore.