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“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.”

War Certain Talent Judging Depends Difficulty Superiors Conquer Resolution Arrangements

Author:Napoleon Bonaparte

“Judge talent at its best and character at its worst.”

Character Worst Talent Judging

Book:Lectures on Modern History: Great Event

Source: Lectures on Modern History: Great Event

“Men, generally going with the stream, seldom judge for themselves, and purity of taste is almost as rare as talent.”

Men Talent Judging Taste Judgment Streams Purity

Book:A Philosophical Dictionary

Source: A Philosophical Dictionary

“I thought the first two seasons of America's Got Talent were good. I think this one is the best one by a mile because they - you see the difference this year, I think, with the crowd being effectively the fourth judge. But most importantly, I think that these shows have to have a relevance because if you're not finding stars at the back of these shows - whether it's Idol or Got Talent - they're a complete waste of time.”

Ifs Thinking Years Firsts Two Shows America Stars Differences Talent Judging Waste Findings Seasons Crowds Miles Wasting Time Idols Fourth Relevance

Author:Simon Cowell

“The talent God gave me is beautiful and wonderful, but it is difficult because you are always facing other people keen to judge you. There are few people with such talent, so there are few able to judge what I am doing.”

People Able Beautiful Difficult Wonderful Talent Judging

Author:Mario Balotelli

“If you have a friend, what's the best way you can experience her beauty? It's to really accept her. She's weird in this way, I accept it. She's hard to talk to, I accept it. Then that person eventually will come all the way out into the sun. I think it's the same way with our talent. We say, "Look, I'm not going to judge you. I'm going to try to use you in the very best way."”

Ifs Thinking Way Trying Looks Persons Hard Use Accepting Sun Talent Judging Best Way Her Beauty

Author:George Saunders

“If you're very talented and keep winning, you'll do just fine. It may take a while. But the talent is hard to identify and talent is hard to tell from luck. There's an awful lot of luck in this business. Past performance is not helpful in judging future performance.”

Past Winning Talent Judging Luck Helpful

Author:John C. Bogle