This is a collection of proverbs and quotes about talent.
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Abstract art is a product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
Al CappConsequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture.
QuintilianEvery time someone comes up with a foolproof solution, along comes a more-talented fool
(unknown author)His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.
Ernest HemingwayI have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.
Albert EinsteinMediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.
Sir Arthur Conan DoyleSource: The Valley of Fear
Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
Edgar Allan PoeTell me I'm clever, Tell me I'm kind, Tell me I'm talented, Tell me I'm cute, Tell me I'm sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I'm perfect, - But tell me the truth.
Shel Silverstein