Caroline Flack Quotes

There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail.

No one can arrive from being talented alone, work transforms talent into genius.

When you play well, when you perform, you have to show every game that you are that good.

You want to be the best at something.

I think everyone talks about talent. It's really one of the most overused terms. It comes down to, do you play, and do you win? Talent is one factor, but certainly not the only one.

If you want to be one of the best players, everything is hard.

If you work hard and you're somewhat talented, you'll be successful in this league.

Obviously, talent speaks for itself, so, yeah, you got to go in there, and you got to play well. You got to play your game, but that's kind of the easy part in some ways.

One thing you notice is, there's a lot of people with raw talent, and then there's people who take that talent and work hard.

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.

If I don't practice the way I should, then I won't play the way that I know I can.

If you don't have talent or preparation for whatever you want to do, you will not be successful in anything.

It's great to watch someone get the most out of what they can do, whether they're a beautiful performer or just a really gritty performer. It's something to behold.

I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do.

Confidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your natural talent, there is only one way to obtain and sustain it: work.

It's not just about waking up and trying to be a star... It's practice, practice, practice.

God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.

Then I realized that to be really good at this requires a lot of energy and concentration and skill.

People think I must have been so talented at an early age, but I don't know - was it talent or hard work? Who knows?

You need a lot of effort and talent to produce greatness.

You have to hone your craft, but you also have to be born with a certain amount of talent, and I never took the talent for granted - I've always worked really hard to be as good as I could be.

I think that's what it's all about; you work hard and practice to play on the big courts.

No matter how talented you are or naturally gifted you are, there's no substitute to hard work if you got to maintain standards.

I feel lucky. I feel blessed. If you get blessed with some ability, I think you have to work hard at it. Michael Jordan was a great basketball player, but he wasn't the best shooter, even though he had the skill, and he had to work and work at it.

I have worked with many, many talented and dedicated people.