inborn capacity Quotes

But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it's all there, at least the basic elements of it. You can't change it any more than you can choose whether to be right handed or left handed.

My mother says healers are born, not made.

I believe talent is like electricity. We don't understand electricity. We use it. You can plug into it and light up a lamp, keep a heart pump going, light a cathedral, or you can electrocute a person with it. Electricity will do all that. It makes no judgment. I think talent is like that. I believe every person is born with talent.

For me, speed isn't anything I ever practiced. It's all in the genes. Plus, my mom gave me a lot of vitamins when I was small.

It is not something I earned or acquired or bought (the ability to pitch). It is a gift. It is something that was given to me - just like the color of my skin.

If it [talent] isn’t strong enough to take the gaff of real training, then it’s not worth much.

We are born with everything we need for a life of fulfilment and success.

Talent is something you are born with, and a skill is something you develop. 99% of what you need to succeed in golf are skills

Each man has an aptitude born with him. Do your work.

The gift of self cannot be given to us. It is an incomparable gift that has already been given. We have possessed it from the beginning.