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Letter "T" » talents
«Desire! That's the one secret of every man's career. Not education. Not being born with hidden talents. Desire.»
«All of us do not have equal talent, but all of us should have an equal opportunity to develop our talents.»
«Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are to some extent a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to us. We have to build it piece by piece by thought, choice, courage and determination.»
Author: John Luther
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About:
Character
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Keywords:
build,
character,
choice,
contrast,
contrasted,
contrasting,
contrasts,
determination,
determinations,
extent,
gift,
given,
outstanding,
piece,
Piece By Piece,
praised,
talent,
talents,
to that extent,
to what extent,
with determination
«A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.»
Author: Larry Bird
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Basketball Player)
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About:
Success,
Winning
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Keywords:
accomplish,
develop,
give off,
recognizes,
skills,
tail,
talents,
uses,
winner,
work off
«Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?»
«A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he starts out, have condemned himself to second-rate thoughts, and to second-rate friends»
Author: Cyril Connolly
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About:
Friends,
Laziness,
Talent,
Thought
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Keywords:
condemned,
lazy,
rate,
second person,
second rate,
second thought,
Second Thoughts,
talents
«Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.»
«And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.»
«Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung
(
Founder,
Psychologist)
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About:
Talent
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Keywords:
fruits,
hang,
lovely,
slender,
snapped,
snapping,
snaps,
snap at,
talents,
twigs
«All of us do not have equal talents, but all of us should have an equal opportunity to develop our talents»