Using Your Talents Quotes:

Life is a journey. Part of that journey is not just using your talents, but trying to decide what is your gift and then directing your talents to support your gift so you can soar to new heights.

- Daniel Burrus

topic: Journey, Using Your Talents, Support

Joy is the zest that you get out of using your talents, your understanding, the totality of your being, for great aims...That's the kind of feeling that goes with creativity. That's why I say the courage to create. Creation does not come out of simply what you're born with. That must be united with your courage, both of which cause anxiety, but also great joy.

- Rollo May

topic: Courage, Creativity, Using Your Talents

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.

- Henry Van Dyke

topic: Inspirational, Change, Strength, Inspirational Change, Birdsong

Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.

- Henri Frederic Amiel

topic: Inspirational, Work, Light, Using Your Talents, Love Your Work

Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?

- Benjamin Franklin

topic: Inspirational, Life, Strength, Gifts And Talents, Using Your Talents

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'.

- Erma Bombeck

topic: Inspirational, Life, God, Just Live Your Life, Kickass Women

Life is a journey.  Part of that journey is not just using your talents, but trying to decide what is your gift and then directing your talents to support your gift so you can soar to new heights.

- Daniel Burrus

topic: Using Your Talents, Life Is A Journey

True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents.

- John W. Gardner

topic: Inspirational, Happiness, Inner Peace, Special Talents, Gifts And Talents

Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except those who sang best.

- Bernard Meltzer

topic: Giving, Bird, Joy, Joy To The World, Using Your Talents

Emptiness is a symptom that you are not living creatively. You either have not goal that is important enough to you, or you are not using your talents and efforts in a striving toward an important goal.

- Maxwell Maltz

topic: Motivation, Inspiration, Goal, Using Your Talents, Cybernetics

What I think we need to do is infuse everyday and every action with the kind of values we hope will be in the future, with kindness, with nurturing, with dreams, ambition, using your talents, not resorting to violence, other forms of conflict resolution, with humor, with poetry, with music.

- Gloria Steinem

source: Interview with Max Miller, bigthink.com. October 28, 2010.

topic: Dream, Kindness, Ambition, Using Your Talents, Nurturing

I think living is serious. Living well, accepting yourself, using your talents to the fullest, enjoying yourself, that's all serious and important...But I think makeup and fashion should not be taken that seriously...You should have fun making up for a party. You should have fun wearing a sexy dress. When you're beautiful it should give you pleasure.

- Diane von Furstenberg

topic: Beautiful, Sexy, Fashion, Using Your Talents