Rumer Willis Quotes

I'm not saying I'm something special. I might play a little better tennis than other people, but it is because I was given the chance, and not many people are.

If you have talent, then success will come to you.

Don't let anything but your talent affect your success.

If people ask me for the ingredients of success, I say one is talent, two is stubbornness or determination, and third is sheer luck. You have to have two out of the three. Any two will probably do.

It isn't always hard work that does the job.

My name does help me get in the door, but it doesn't do the work for me.

If you got what it takes, you'll make it. If you don't, Shakespeare couldn't help you.

I think there's a million talented people out there, it's just a matter of luck a lot of the time.

Talent doesn't always equal success.

Everyone has a talent. It's simply a question of good discipline, of the good fortune to have an education that meshes with that talent, and a lot of luck.

Win with ability, not with numbers.

You have to believe that those privileged from birth achieve success all on their own..

To get to the top, you must put in a lot of hard work, but you also need to be blessed with talent.

No magic wands have been waved in my direction; I didn't win some kind of lottery to land a spot at one of the biggest clubs in the world.

Destiny plays an important part, but talent and hard work is also important.

At one point, you start wondering if being talented in Bollywood is enough, or you need connections.

There is but one straight road to success, and that is merit. The man who is successful is the man who is useful. Capacity never lacks opportunity. It can not remain undiscovered, because it is sought by too many anxious to use it.

Many a man may thank his talent for his rank, but no man has ever been able to return the compliment by thanking his rank for his talent.

I've found that what most people call luck is often little more than raw talent combined with the ability to make the most of opportunities. (Talon Karrde)

If you're born lucky, you don't have to be good.

You don't get money unless you have a lot of talent, which I don't have, or you work hard, which is what I do. We don't have any golden touch here.

I'm not saying people shouldn't apply themselves and work hard. You do have to try to make your own luck. But I know people firsthand who worked incredibly hard, who were really smart, who never got into trouble, and still didn't get a break.

Luck is a component that a lot of people in the arts sometimes fail to recognise: that you can have talent, perseverance, patience, but without luck you will not have a successful career.

So it's probably eighty percent luck and twenty percent skill.

Your connections might get you in the door, but it won't keep you there. And if you haven't prepared, you'll suck.