“Hopefully, I have a certain amount of what you call musical talent.” CertainTalentAmountMusicalHopefullyMusical Talent Author:Leo Ornstein
“There are certain things that we take for granted that simply would not have existed without the great migration. Motown, for example, would not have existed - it simply would not, because Berry Gordy, the founder of it, his parents had migrated from Georgia to Detroit where he founded Motown, and where did he get his talent?” CertainParentTalentExampleGrantedFoundersGeorgiaDetroitMigrationBerriesMotown Author:Isabel Wilkerson
“There is a certain class of people who prefer to say that their fathers came down in the world through their own follies than to boast that they rose in the world through their own industry and talents. It is the same shabby-genteel sentiment, the same vanity of birth which makes men prefer to believe that they are degenerated angels rather than elevated apes.” PeopleMenWorldBelieveCertainFatherClassTalentIndustryBirthAngelRoseVanityFollySentimentsBoastApesAncestryShabby Book:The Martyrdom of Man Source: The Martyrdom of Man
“A great conductor possesses that certain charisma and talent that demand the ears and the attention of an audience. I can't tell you how that happens, but I'm sure it has an inner basis that is never learned.” I CanHappensCertainAttentionAudienceTalentDemandEarsBasesCharismaConductor Author:Isaac Stern
“I've been collecting since college, .. When we're children, we're taught to draw in the lines, use certain colors. In this art, the talent and the creativity we had as children hasn't been squashed. The early stuff is still there.” ChildrenArtStillsUseCertainStuffLinesCreativityTalentTaughtCollegeColorDrawsCollecting Author:Beverly L. Kaye
“In war, the general alone can judge of certain arrangements. It depends on him alone to conquer difficulties by his own superior talents and resolution.” WarCertainTalentJudgingDependsDifficultySuperiorsConquerResolutionArrangements Author:Napoleon Bonaparte
“Everybody is blessed with a certain talent, you have to know what your talent is maximize it and push it to the limit.” KnowsCertainTalentLimitsBlessed Author:Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
“There may be such a thing as habitual luck. People who are said to be lucky at cards probably have certain hidden talents for those games in which skill plays a role. It is like hidden parameters in physics, this ability that does not surface and that I like to call "habitual luck".” PeopleMayDoeSaidPlayCertainGamesAbilityRolesTalentLuckySkillsLuckSurfacePhysicsCardsHabitualParametersHidden Talents Author:Stanislaw Ulam
“Talent on its own sat gracefully only on the very young. After a certain age it was what you did with it that counted.” AgeYoungCertainTalentSat Author:Liza Cody