Everyone according to their talent and every talent according to its work.

Everyone according to their talent and every talent according to its work.

A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius.

A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius.

Each man has his own vocation; his talent is his call. There is one direction in which all space is read more

Each man has his own vocation; his talent is his call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him.

Conciseness is the sister of talent.

Conciseness is the sister of talent.

I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive.

I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive.

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.

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people read more

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan "press on" has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race

A career is born in public -- talent in privacy.

A career is born in public -- talent in privacy.

Talent works, genius creates.

Talent works, genius creates.