Gabourey Sidibe Quotes

Everyone has their own talents. It's up to the individual to see what you can actually do.

A big part of life is realizing what you're good at.

There is a latent talent in everyone. I am nothing extraordinary just because I happen to be an actor. Everybody is extraordinary in his own way. One must identify one's own talent early on - one is not great merely when he gets recognized by others - and one doesn't become a nobody just because his talent is not widely known.

It came naturally to find out what I did best, which was to write songs and sing well.

Brutes find out where their talents lie; a bear will not attempt to fly.

Everybody has talent, it's just a matter of moving around until you've discovered what it is.

I think we're all blessed with gifts and I was lucky I just found out what mine was early on and have planted that seed and tried to water it every day.

I believe we're all endowed with a very small set of narrow skills that make us unique. You've got to find what that is. Most often what you truly understand makes you unique is something that you're also going to build passion around.

No man can discover his own talents.

A lot of people like to do certain things, but they're not that good at it. Keep going through the things that you like to do, until you find something that you actually seem to be extremely good at. It can be anything.

I believe I am a person with unusual talents. I think I'd be a liar or stupid if I were to deny that.

I do believe some people can naturally act and don't know it.

Not everyone has to be a model and a designer, there are so many other options that are great and long-lasting. It's just finding what you're good at and being honest with yourself.

Music was the first thing I did where I was naturally talented.

I realized that acting was the thing I was still maybe the best at. Of the things I felt like I was good at, that was the thing that came the most naturally to me.

One of the greatest gifts a parent can give a child is to help them find their talents.

We are all very individual. You have to find out what you can do best, and be self-conscious about that.

Every one in the world ought to do the things for which he is specially adapted. It is the part of wisdom to recognize what each one of us is best fitted for, and it is the part of education to perfect and utilize such predispositions. Because education can direct and aid nature but can never transform her.

Nobody can take away your talent.

I understand my own strengths.

I've always thought I was talented.

Don't be afraid to see the gift and talent you have, because that thing could lead to a substantial career for you. Because we all do something as good or better than most people.

In a world as empirical as ours, a youngster who does not know what he is good at will not be sure what he is good for.

Parenting forces us to get to know ourselves better than we ever might have imagined we could--and in many new ways. . . . We'll discover talents we never dreamed we had and fervently wish for others at moments we feel we desperately need them. As time goes on, we'll probably discover that we have more to give and can give more than we ever imagined. But we'll also find that there are limits to our giving, and that may be hard for us to accept.

I've accepted the fact that because I'm human, I'm terrific in one thing, good at some, mediocre at a bit more, and terrible at others. And if you're human, you are too. You'll have to discover the one thing that you are good at and major in it.