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“Squandering our gifts brings distress to our lives. As it turns out, it's not merely benign or 'too bad' if we don't use the gifts that we've been given; we pay for it with our emotional and physical well-being. When we don't use our talents to cultivate meaningful work, we struggle. We feel disconnected and weighted down by feelings of emptiness, frustration, resentment, shame, disappointment, fear, and even grief.”

Source: The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are

“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

“We all have talents that, sometimes, we never quite fulfill. We're all scared, deep down, but maybe we just need to lay it on the line and explore our abilities and just not be afraid of failing.”

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Author:Chrissie Wellington

“I think when people say they dread going into work on Monday morning, it's because they know they are leaving a piece of themselves at home. Why not see what happens when you challenge your employees to bring all of their talents to their job and reward them not for doing it just like everyone else, but for pushing the envelope, being adventurous, creative, and open-minded, and trying new things?”

Source: Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose

“Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.”

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Author:Baltasar Gracian

“Someone with less passion and talent and poorer content can totally beat you if they're willing to work longer and harder than you are. Hustle is it.”

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Author:Gary Vaynerchuk

“(Natural Talent + Opportunity) Hard Work = Success”

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Author:Michael Johnson

“We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.”

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Book:The Passionate State of Mind

Source: The Passionate State of Mind

“There may be people who have more talent than you, but there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do - and I believe that.”

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

Source: Danse Macabre