Sunday, January 12, 2014

#1282 Talent working with joy

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.    ~Stephen King

A talent can be cultivated in tranquility; a character only in the rushing stream of life.  ~ Goethe

Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.  ~ Roy L. Smith

One of the greatest talents of all is the talent to recognize and to develop talent in others.  ~ Frank Tyger

Your talent is God’s gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.  ~ Leo Buscaglia

Talent for talent's sake is a bauble and a show. Talent working with joy in the cause of universal truth lifts the possessor to new power as a benefactor.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quotes about talents

- What are several of your talents?
- To what talent could you apply some focused effort?
- How can you use one of your talents for social good?