In the absence of willpower the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless. – Aleister Crowley
To those whose talents are above mediocrity, the highest subjects may be announced. To those who are below mediocrity, the highest subjects may not be announced. – Confucius
But I would have executed much greater things, had not government always opposed my exertions, and placed others in situations which would have suited my talents. – Adam Weishaupt
I do not think that marriage is one of my talents. I’ve been much happier unmarried than married. – Doris Lessing
In the time one is given, the steward must make the most of the talents one is given by the Lord. – Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
It always amazed me that he was able to do it, and that Orson Welles was able to do it. I never understood it because the talents are absolutely opposite – polar opposites. – Mark Rydell
I’ve been very well remunerated for my talents over the years so I really don’t need the public’s money. – George Michael
These are extremely talented actors who are all putting their talents into the Lost in Space movie. – Mark Goddard
The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, ‘Thus far and no farther.’ – Ludwig van Beethoven
I wouldn’t even begin to presume that the talent of an able actor is anything like the talents of a prodigious musician. – Juliet Stevenson
I have so many other talents other than fighting, and I would love to be able to show those off. I would like to say, ‘Yes, I’m a fighter, and I’m this,’ or, ‘Yes I’m a fighter, but I’m also this.’ – Paige VanZant
