#tale

If a man has talent and can't use it, he's failed. If he uses only half of it, he has partly failed. If he uses the whole of it, he has succeeded, and won a satisfaction and triumph few men ever know. ↗

— Thomas Wolfe

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I'd rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent. ↗

— John Wooden

#i #little #lot #rather #talent

In the long run, there is not much discrimination against superior talent. ↗

— Carter G. Woodson

#discrimination #long #long run #much #run

I was born with a natural gift. My mother recognized the talent. ↗

— Bernie Worrell

#gift #i #i was born #mother #natural

Little princess, lovely as the dawn, well named Aurore. ↗

— Cameron Dokey

#retellings #sleeping-beauty #beauty

I surrendered to a world of my imagination, reenacting all those wonderful tales my father would read aloud to me. I became a very active reader, especially history and Shakespeare. ↗

— Andrew Wyeth

#aloud #became #especially #father #history

Dorothy Hamill was my big idol as a kid. She'd won the Olympics in 1976. She was America's sweetheart with her personality, her talent, her haircut. ↗

— Kristi Yamaguchi

#big #dorothy #haircut #her #idol

I totally have no other talent and I would be totally out of work if I did anything else. ↗

— Neil Young

#did #else #i #other #out

You look like a talent scout for a cemetery. ↗

— Henny Youngman

#like #look #scout #talent #you

Conservatives used to believe in confronting hard truths, not succumbing to comforting fairy tales. Some still do. ↗

— Fareed Zakaria

#comforting #confronting #conservatives #fairy #fairy tales