George Best Quotes

I probably have genius. But no talent.

You're gifted to do something.

Talent is a gift which God has given us secretly, and which we reveal without perceiving it.

Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.

Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.

The one great thing about a continuing collaboration is that they know you. And if you're really lucky, they really believe in you and think that your talent has some unending bounds to it.

Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.

I just think it's a blessing that I was able to have the gift of words and to be able to put them into music. I was given a great gift all the way around. I didn't ever have to really go out and look for songs, you know.

You can't make a great musician or a great photographer if the magic isn't there.

Talent without genius isn't much, but genius without talent is nothing whatsoever.

My work knocks people out; you've not seen the best of me yet.

Clay can be dirt in the wrong hands, but clay can be art in the right hands.

If you're a human being, you can attempt to do what other human beings have done. We don't understand talent any more than we understand electricity.

I believe that every person is born with talent.

Some people have just got a capacity for creativity that's unbelievable!

You can only use what God gave you.

I realized at a very young age that I had a gift to do special things with the ball.

You can't make a star - they just have it.

Genius gives birth, talent delivers.

Stay loyal to your creativity because it's a gift.

Ambition, like a torrent, ne'er looks back; And is a swelling, and the last affection A high mind can put off; being both a rebel Unto the soul and reason, and enforceth All laws, all conscience, treads upon religion, and offereth violence to nature's self.

Genius is a bend in the creek where bright water has gathered, and which mirrors the trees, the sky and the banks. It just does that because it is there and the scenery is there. Talent is a fine mirror with a silver frame, with the name of the owner engraved on the back.

Creativity is innate and it manifests itself in so many forms. It needs to come out somehow or it destroys you in some way.

A person cannot learn to be a photographer. He can only cultivate what he already has. I try to make people aware that they have something very precious to cultivate.

I think there's an enormous lot of talent around, and somewhere amongst these I'm sure that something will emerge, given time.