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“What a man does with his wealth depends upon his idea of happiness. Those who draw prizes in life are apt to spend tastelessly, if not viciously; not knowing that it requires as much talent to spend as to make.”

Ifs Men Doe Ideas Wealth Knowing Talent Depends Draws Prize Not Knowing

Author:Edwin Percy Whipple

“There is only one favorable moment in war; talent consists in knowing how to seize it.”

War Moments Knowing Talent

Book:Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut

Source: Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut

“I used to have to downplay my sexuality because I wanted to be taken so seriously as a thespian and as an artist and as an actor, so I'd play crack heads and down trotting women and disguise myself, and I think as I've gotten older, I become more comfortable with who I really am and all parts of me knowing that my physical self doesn't diminish me in any way or my talent.”

Thinking Way Self Play Wanted Used Artist Actors Knowing Taken Talent Comfortable Sexuality Cracks Disguise Diminish Thespians Trotting

Author:Halle Berry

“There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.”

Used Certain Ability Knowing Talent Amount Dissatisfaction Talents And Abilities

Author:Zig Ziglar

“"Unputdownable" is, I suppose, something we all dream of, maybe without knowing it. I realized, some time ago, that a novel can hold a lot, and it made sense that this one was not of the sleek and economical variety, but instead the "full" type. Novel as piñata. And the reader does the whacking. I had a central idea, which is to look at what happens to talent over time.”

Looks Doe Made Ideas Dream Happens Novel Knowing Talent Type Reader I Realized Variety

Author:Meg Wolitzer