This world was not created piecemeal. Africa was born no later and no earlier than any other geographical area on this globe. Africans, no more and no less than other men, possess all human attributes, talents and deficiencies, virtues and faults.
I would like to think all our gifts and talents and abilities come from God.
CBS is proud to have been the home of David Letterman since 1993. He is truly one of the great talents of our time, and we hope things work out.
If you have many children, the first one is always different because you can only have one child who is the first. They have different natures and talents for you to love.
I know some actors feel classes are not cool or they create negative public relations, but I continue to crave the story just beyond my reach. To grasp that brass ring I need to continue to fine-tune my talents.
You can’t control the talents He gives you, no doubt about that. But you can control the effort you put forth with those talents.
I would never tie in creative with a talent’s contract. To me, that is insanity. Creative needs change, talents evolve or not, and to be locked in to a talent having the ability to not run the plays that the team dictates is not smart business.
I really feel like sometimes I’ll write these songs, and I’ll just think, ‘You know that couldn’t have come from me alone.’ I believe that God inspires us. I believe that He gives us gifts and talents, and it’s up to us to develop them and choose what we do with them.
You create your life, and you can recreate it, too. In times of economic downturn and uncertainty, it’s more important than ever to look deep inside yourself to fathom the sort of life you really want to lead and the talents and passions that can make that possible.
To me, that’s the brilliance of Michael Jordan. He was an incredible, amazing individual player who matched his talents to the team, matched the team’s talents to him, and he lived in the middle of those extremes. I don’t know how you do that.
I am thankful for all the blessings and talents I have been given, but most of all I am thankful for my loving and supportive family.
Hui and E’dawn have many talents, and I can learn a lot from them. But they just lack experience. When I am with them, I feel like I become very innocent, and it motivates me. I guess it’s because I am too used to performing as a soloist, and things have become too comfortable hitting the stage alone.
I love showcasing my talents – not only to my hometown fans and my own team but to the world.
It is an honor to serve your country, and if Mr. Trump called me to serve this great nation, I would proudly do whatever role he deems my talents are significant for.
Musicals are hard for me because I got thrown out of the glee club in high school, because I couldn’t sing in tune at the time. I can sing in tune now, but I have to work really hard on it to make sure that I don’t exercise one of my great talents, which is the ability to sing in three keys at the same time.
James Salter has talents on the page we novelists would sell souls to the devil for.
I can’t say enough about the guts and the talents of Amazon. They’re so agile, they’re so nimble; they picked us up two weeks after we premiered, and their whole attitude is, ‘Go, go, go, go,’ so I’m very, very impressed.
In a movie you have all these logistical problems; all these practical problems. But you’re also going to have people come who can do things that you can’t do, and you get to direct their talents.
These are extremely talented actors who are all putting their talents into the Lost in Space movie.
I have got an opportunity to meet various new talents through the country just like the Nandy Sisters. They are so talented, so full of energy.
But blacks make little to no progress and, worse, the preoccupation with injustice only leaves them eternally inconsolable and cut off from their own best energies and talents.
I play with a chip on my shoulder always, I feel like people don’t always give me credit for my skills and talents and that’s just the way it is. I also don’t care too much, I don’t feel like I’m crazy disrespected. I have a chip on my shoulder at all times.
You’ve got to play to your players’ talents.
Everyone has their own talents. It’s up to the individual to see what you can actually do.
Strikers love to play with other strikers, as I did with Sergio Aguero, Luis Suarez, and Edinson Cavani. You can make the most of your individual talents for the good of the team. If you can strike up a good partnership with another player, it’s like striking gold.
All our talents increase in the using, and every faculty, both good and bad, strengthens by exercise: therefore, if you choose to use the bad, or those which tend to evil till they become your masters, and neglect the good till they dwindle away, you have only yourself to blame.
It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents.
Filipino talents and skills are becoming ubiquitous in many parts of the world. Returning Filipino workers have helped improve our skills and technological standards.
If you can utilize a guy’s talents and not let other parts of the game suffer, you’ve got a winning mix.
My sport taught me what I could do with my talents, whether in the rink or in the rest of my life.
As someone who grew up in Europe, I don’t look at TV and automatically think of a primetime network series, created by a staff of writers. I think of 90-minute movies that can break talents out or a three 90-minutes-an-episode mini series that can introduce a fantastic new series like ‘The Blechtley Circle.’
Obviously, as with any business, a celebrity can only add so much to a brand’s image or vision. So the product must be in keeping with the celebrity’s talents.
I think feminism means what it has always meant – women want to use all their gifts, all their talents and be judged impartially for them. I don’t think feminism has ever meant anything else.
One may have broad or narrow talents, but only education renders them useful. Schools set up to train people will develop the intelligence of those who have it and end the stupidity of those who do not, providing a specialty to those who have narrow talent and broad knowledge to those with all-around ability.
From my early school days, I was brought up with the belief that we have a duty to use our talents, to volunteer and to make a contribution.
There is a Fountain of Youth: It is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.
It is all about the talents of the young players. If they have the talent you have to give an opportunity. If they don’t have the talent then, OK, you have to look elsewhere.
I hope that we can continue this cooperation on other critical issues related to America’s future technological competitiveness. We must work together to encourage the creative talents that have made our country the world leader in technology.
I am a woman of many talents and they’re all just pieces of the puzzle that make me and make my career.
While I can hold my own with great talents and have an opinion in the face of big personalities, I’m just a regular guy. I’ve accepted my position in life: that I’m never going to be that cool. And I’m okay with that.
I think there’s a lot of hidden talents at the big clubs that aren’t getting the chance to showcase their ability.
As a Japanese actor, I really want to work with a lot of actors and actresses in the world and many directors who have many different kinds of talents. I feel like nationally doesn’t matter at all.
It’s interesting, because I named my first album after my dad because I wanted to find him. My second album was named after my mom because I felt like I learned all my creative talents I learned from her. All the survival stuff, too. And then the next album is ‘Maya,’ which is not my real name. It’s fake.
I respect his talents, even as he does mine.
To achieve success in this game you need specific talents and attributes. But we also have to adapt to the fact that we work in the public eye, with all its pros and cons.
Passion is the driver of achievement in all fields. Some people love doing things they don’t feel they’re good at. That may be because they underestimate their talents or haven’t yet put the work in to develop them.
I’m very secure about my talents and about who I am.