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Genius does what it must, talent does what it can.
Genius does what it must, talent does what it can.
I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive.
I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive.
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.
Conciseness is the sister of talent.
Conciseness is the sister of talent.
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.
Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
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.
Put your talent into your work, but your genius into your life
Put your talent into your work, but your genius into your life
