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  • I believe deeply that every one of us has an individual talent or trait that can be used to make a difference in some way.

  • The fact is that given the challenges we face, education doesn't need to be reformed -- it needs to be transformed. The key to this transformation is not to standardize education, but to personalize it, to build achievement on discovering the individual talents of each child, to put students in an environment where they want to learn and where they can naturally discover their true passions.

    Children   Passion   Keys  
    Ken Robinson Ph.D., Lou Aronica (2009). “The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything”, p.154, Penguin
  • The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all.

    Feelings   Ordinary   Use  
    T.S. Eliot (2015). “The Poems of T. S. Eliot Volume I: Collected and Uncollected Poems”, p.953, Faber & Faber
  • Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion.

    The Sacred Wood "Tradition and the Individual Talent" (1920)
  • In an individual sport, yes, you have to win titles. Baseball's different. But basketball, hockey? One person can control the tempo of a game, can completely alter the momentum of a series. There's a lot of great individual talent.

  • A special workplace has many ingredients. The feeling that you are part of a team, a sense of community, the knowledge that what you do has real purpose - all these things help to make work fun. But by far the most important factor is whether people are able to use their individual talents and skills to do something useful, significant, and worthwhile.

    Fun   Real   Team  
    Dennis Bakke (2010). “Joy at Work: A Revolutionary Approach To Fun on the Job”, p.75, PVG
  • Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

    Stephen King (2011). “Danse Macabre”, p.88, Simon and Schuster
  • The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.

    Art   Sacrifice   Self  
    The Sacred Wood "Tradition and the Individual Talent" (1920)
  • The historical sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but with a feeling that the whole of literature from Homer and within it the whole of the literature of his own country has a simultaneous existence and composes a simultaneous order.

    Country   Writing   Men  
    T. S. Eliot (1998). “The Sacred Wood and Major Early Essays”, p.28, Courier Corporation
  • No poet, no artist of any art, has his complete meaning alone.

    T.S. Eliot (2010). “The Waste Land and Other Poems”, p.85, Broadview Press
  • There are certain things which are lost by being kept and saved by being used. Any individual talent is like that. If it is used, it will develop into something still greater. If someone refuses to use it, in the end that talent will be lost. Supremely so, life is like that.

    William Barclay (2014). “Barclay on the Lectionary: Mark, Year B”, p.88, Saint Andrew Press
  • The poet's mind is in fact a receptacle for seizing and storing up numberless feelings, phrases, images, which remain there until all the particles which can unite to form a new compound are present together.

    T. S. Eliot (2014). “Selected Essays”, p.17, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • The widely accepted assertion that, only if you let markets be will everyone be paid correctly and thus fairly, according to his worth, is a myth. Only when we part with this myth and grasp the political nature of the market and the collective nature of individual productivity will we be able to build a more just society in which historical legacies and collective actions, and not just individual talents and efforts, are properly taken into account in deciding how to reward people.

    Taken   People   Effort  
  • Success is not a function of individual talent. It's the steady accumulation of advantages. It's bound up in so many other broader circumstantial, environmental, historical, and cultural factors.

  • Too often little attention is paid to individual talent. instead, education goes on dividing people according to their sex, and putting them in little feminine or masculine pigeonholes ... Girls are shielded and sometimes helped so much that they lose initiative and begin to believe the signs 'Girls don't' and 'Girls can't' which mark their paths... Consequently, it seems almost necessary to evolve different methods of instruction for them when they later take up the same subjects.

    Girl   Sex   Women  
  • CP is a struggle, but it's also been quite the tool for me to find success and deliver a message. It's something about me that's unique, so it'll open a few doors as well as keep a few closed. If you have the other tools that you develop as an individual, talents, things like that, you can harness this to do positive things in the world.

    Struggle   Unique   Doors  
    Source: abilitymagazine.com
  • Individual talent is too sporadic and unpredictable to be allowed any important part in the organization society. Social systems which endure are built on the average person who can be trained to occupy any position adequately if not brilliantly.

    Stuart Chase (1948). “The Proper Study of Mankind ...: An Inquiry Into the Science of Human Relations”, New York : Harper
  • The historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence

    T.S. Eliot (2015). “The Poems of T. S. Eliot Volume I: Collected and Uncollected Poems”, p.478, Faber & Faber
  • Each of us must make the effort to contribute to the best of our ability according to our individual talents. And then we put all the individual talents together for the highest good of the group. Understanding that the good of the group comes first is fundamental to being a highly productive member of a team.

  • Many people think of me as just a riff guitarist, but I think of myself in broader terms. As a musician I think my greatest achievement has been to create unexpected melodies and harmonies within a rock and roll framework. And as a producer I would like to be remembered as someone who was able to sustain a band of unquestionable individual talent, and push it to the forefront during its working career. I think I really captured the best of our output, growth, change and maturity on tape - the multifaceted gem that is Led Zeppelin.

  • If you want it you must obtain it by great labor.

    The Sacred Wood "Tradition and the Individual Talent" (1920)
  • Demonstration of individual talent involves originality and it is easy to destroy natural talent.

  • Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things.

    Art   Mean   Expression  
    The Sacred Wood "Tradition and the Individual Talent" (1920)
  • Neither federal nor state government acts compatibly with equal protection when a law or official policy denies to women, simply because they are women, full citizenship stature - equal opportunity to aspire, achieve, participate in and contribute to society based on their individual talents and capacities.

    Ruth Bader Ginsburg (2016). “My Own Words”, p.348, Simon and Schuster
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