Personal Talents Quotes

Everybody does things well in their own aspect. We're all different. We all have our plusses and minuses.

I am good at only two things, and those are gardening and painting.

Every person on the face of the earth has a gift. In some this reveals itself spontaneously, others have to work to find it.

Everyone can probably do at least one thing better than ten thousand other people.

Be an observer of providence; for God is showing you ever, by the way in which He leads you, whither He means to lead. Study your trials, your talents, the world's wants, and stand ready to serve God now, in whatever He brings to your hand.

What you have in your mind, your talents, your native abilities, no one can take from you. When you die, you take them with you. Use them diligently while you are here.

... the weakest among us has a gift, however seemingly trivial, which is peculiar to him, and which, worthily used, will be a gift also to his race forever.

Everyone has different talents, different styles and talents.

My own experience is that everybody is born with a certain talent, and unless he lives that talent to its fullest, something in him will remain missing. He will go on feeling that somehow something is not there that should be.

Different people were good at different things, Lena mused. Lena was good at writing thank-you notes, for instance, and Effie was good at being happy.

We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings.

When it comes to developing character strength, inner security and unique personal and interpersonal talents and skills in a child, no institution can or ever will compare with, or effectively substitute for, the home's potential for positive influence.

Research shows that the happiest people are those who use their natural talents to the utmost.

We each after a while have to become reconciled to what it is that our talents and appetites lead us to.

This morning take a few minutes to reflect on how you give of yourself to the world. Often we get caught up in the frenzy of buying and giving things. Look at the ways you give appreciation, friendship, energy, time, love, and affection, and give of your own special talents and abilities throughout the year. Acknowledge yourself for having enriched the lives of others. Spend some time loving yourself for the giving light that you are.

When the church becomes an institution, people are nothing more than volunteers to be recruited. When the church is a movement, our stewardship becomes the unleashing of our God-given gifts, talents, and passions.

Never underestimate your talents, and try not to compare or wish for the talents of others. Focus on and accept the talents you have, and you will find great fulfillment in life.

One of my favourite messages about 'The Pirate Fairy' is that the story is about appreciating your own talents.