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“No one ever achieved a goal by being interested in its achievement. One must be committed. In fact, in studying the source of people's success, I've found that persistence overshadows even talent as the most valued and effective resource in creating and shaping the quality of life. Most people give up a maddening five feet from their goal!”

Source: Awaken The Giant Within

“Everyone is psychic. Being psychic is not a particular talent. Everybody has a left foot. Some people may just walk with that foot, some people may drag it, and some may learn to dance with it.”

People May Left Walks Seeing Feet Talent Particular Drag Psychics

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Was genius ever ungrateful? Mere talents are dry leaves, tossed up and down by gusts of passion, and scattered and swept away; but, Genius lies on the bosom of Memory, and Gratitude at her feet.”

Lying Passion Memories Feet Talent Genius Gratitude Mere Dry Up And Down Bosoms Ungrateful Swept Away Dry Leaves

Book:Imaginary Conversations: Dialogues of literary men. Dialogues of famous women. Miscellaneous dialogues

Source: Imaginary Conversations: Dialogues of literary men. Dialogues of famous women. Miscellaneous dialogues

“Some people have a perverse talent; they're capable of shooting themselves in the foot and stabbing themselves in the back at the exact same time.”

People Feet Talent Capable Shooting Stabbing

Author:Mardy Grothe

“Without false modetsy, I don't think I have a fraction of the talent of either Bevan of Foot.”

Thinking Feet Talent Boast Fractions

Author:Neil Kinnock

“Elvis Presley's talent brightened millions of lives. He widened the horizons of my world certainly. The first record I ever owned was a 78 rpm of "Hound Dog" backed by "Don't Be Cruel" and when I listened to those tunes I felt about ten feet tall and I grinned so hard that I felt like the corners of my mouth would meet in the back and the tip of my head would simply topple off. All I know about Rock and Roll is that it makes people feel good. Elvis Presley more than made me feel good, he enriched my life and made it better.”

People Knows World Feels Firsts Made Hard Felt Millions Records Feet Rocks Talent Dog Ten Mouths Corners Feel Good Made It Tunes Tall Horizon Rock And Roll Hounds Hound Dogs

Author:Stephen King

“Senator [George] Mitchell is a man of many talents and he's swift on his feet, but one would not think of him as 'dancing with the stars.' And we had this great rock 'n' roll fund raiser.”

Thinking Men Stars Feet Rocks Talent Dancing Fund Rock N Roll Senators Dancing With The Stars

Author:Barbara Mikulski