Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.

Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.

If you have a talent, use it in every which way possible. Don’t hoard it. Don’t dole it out like read more

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.

I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive.

I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive.

Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?

Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?

If you can't excell with talent, triumph with effort.

If you can't excell with talent, triumph with effort.

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.

We must not let daylight in upon the magic.

We must not let daylight in upon the magic.

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

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

Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.

Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.