Some people appear to be more meager in talent than they are, just because the tasks they set themselves are always too great.

Some people are just born stars - you either have it or you haven't, and I was definitely born one.

Talent is extremely important. It's like a sports team, the team that has the best individual player will often win, but then there's a multiplier from how those players work together and the strategy they employ.

If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent.

My mother always told me that any talent is a gift of God and I always believed it. If I quit, I would just live in front of the television and get fat and die pretty soon.

A general's principal talent consists in knowing the mentality of the soldier and in gaining his confidence.