Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
-Edward G. Bulwer Lytton
Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
-Edward G. Bulwer Lytton
It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.
-Mark Twain
I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.
-Oscar Wilde
A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
I live like the birds on the branch. If there is no wind I stay there. But if it grows windy, I spread my wings and go where the wind carries me.
-Alexandre Dumas
Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
-Dante Alighieri
And my goal in life is to give to the world what I was lucky to receive... the ecstasy of divine union through my music and my dance.
-Michael Jackson
You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
-Mark Twain
I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!
-Theodore Roosevelt
Do what nobody else can do for you. Omit to do anything else.
-Henry David Thoreau