Individual Strengths Quotes

Everybody's got a different circle of competence. The important thing is not how big the circle is. The important thing is staying inside the circle.

Not everybody can do everything at a high level.

Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls.

Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old shared a little of what he is good at doing.

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

I always feel like if you have a smaller crew, you can not only get to know the individual strengths of people more specifically, but then, you also give them a longer runway to be able to apply the knowledge that they have learned to subsequent work.

That I was not suited to commerce or academic study in no way proves that I should also be unfit to be a painter.

It's a simple fact: no individual can be good at everything. Everyone needs people around them who have complimentary sets of skills.

Each person has his strong point.

Every single one of you has something you're good at. Every single one of you has something to offer. And you have a responsibility to yourself to discover what that is. That's the opportunity an education can provide.

We all have strengths, weaknesses and blind spots. In fact, an average person has 3.4 blind spots.

I am lucky to have three daughters who are completely different. I look at my daughters and I have different relationships with all three and there are parts of each personality that are very special.

It is your differences that make you glorious.

God has given each of us one or more special talents....It is up to each of us to search for and build upon the gifts which God has given.

No man has all the wisdom in the world; everyone has some.

Cooperative living can develop only as individual persons become able to see their own weaknesses and strengths as well as the weaknesses and strengthen of others.

Each person is a really a great treasure house of capacities, possibilities, energies.

We realise that natural aptitudes are not interchangeable, and each person must, of biological or spiritual necessity, practise the art for which he is fitted.

But once we realize that people have very different kinds of minds, different kinds of strengths -- some people are good in thinking spatially, some in thinking language, others are very logical, other people need to be hands on and explore actively and try things out -- then education, which treats everybody the same way, is actually the most unfair education.

More will be accomplished, and better, and with more ease, if every man does what he is best fitted to do, and nothing else.

We should seek a system that provides outlets for those skills and talents so that everyone can find a way to work and serve in a manner that best suits the strengths of each individual.

Never do what a specialist can do better. Discover your own specialty. Do not despair if your specialty appears to be more delicate, a lesser thing. Make up in finesse what you lose in force.

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

Not every person has the same kinds of talents, so you discover what yours are and work with them.

Athletes can not look the same and be great in their individual sport. The example I like to use is Gabby Douglas. She could not flip in the air if she was built like me, but then Gabby Douglas couldn't throw the shot put. I was built like this because I was made to throw the shot put.