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    It takes little talent to see clearly what lies under one's nose, a good deal of it to know in which direction to point that organ.

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When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a read more

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, "I used everything you gave me.

by Erma Bombeck Found in: Talent Quotes,
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Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three hundred.

Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three hundred.

by Jules Renard Found in: Talent Quotes,
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I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

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Genius does what it must, talent does what it can.

Genius does what it must, talent does what it can.

by Edward Bulwer-lytton Found in: Talent Quotes,
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Common sense is perhaps the most equally divided, but surely the most under-employed, talent in the world.

Common sense is perhaps the most equally divided, but surely the most under-employed, talent in the world.

by Christiane Collange Found in: Talent Quotes,
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Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.

Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.

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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognises genius.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognises genius.

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Found in: Talent Quotes,
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I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive.

I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Talent Quotes,
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He had a wonderful talent for packing thought close, and rendering it portable.rn

He had a wonderful talent for packing thought close, and rendering it portable.rn

by Thomas B. Macaulay Found in: Talent Quotes,
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