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We are all gifted. That is our inheritance. -- Ethel Waters
Gifted women musicians and composers rarely received their due. -- James Cook
Gifted leadership occurs when heart and head--feeling and thought--meet. These are the two winds that allow a leader to soar. -- Daniel Goleman
What makes a child gifted and talented may not always be good grades in school, but a different way of looking at the world and learning. -- Chuck Grassley
I wasn't naturally gifted in terms of size and speed; everything I did in hockey I worked for, and that's the way I'll be as a coach. -- Wayne Gretzky
The winner's edge is not in a gifted birth, a high IQ, or in talent. The winner's edge is all in the attitude, not aptitude. Attitude is the criterion for success. -- Denis Waitley
The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false. -- Thomas Aquinas
We are all gifted, but we have to discover the gift, uncover the gift, nurture and develop the gift and use it for the Glory of God and for the liberation struggle of our people. -- Louis Farrakhan
Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks. -- Anthony Trollope
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained. -- Marie Curie
I Am Really Gifted To Play Under The Leadership Of MS Dhoni. -- Michael Hussey
CALLOUS, adj. Gifted with great fortitude to bear the evils afflicting another. -- Ambrose Bierce
There is a difference between talented people and gifted people.Talented people are good AT something; Gifted people ARE that something. -- Steve Maraboli
Gifted students represent a vital resource that has unlimited potential. We need to make sure that these exceptional young people have the support and services they need to be successful. -- Chuck Grassley
Being gifted needs courage. -- Georg Brandes
You're gifted to do something. -- Karen Kingsbury
The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling. -- Andre Gide
I know very little about acting. I'm just an incredibly gifted faker. -- Robert Downey, Jr.
A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus. -- Thomas Carlyle
I'm a terrible singer. I feel lucky to play baseball. You can't be gifted in everything. -- Alex Rodriguez
I don't consider myself to be particularly gifted in the way that other filmmakers are gifted. -- Steven Soderbergh
He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich. -- Evelyn Waugh
I asked mom if I was a gifted child. She said they certainly wouldn't have paid for me. -- Bill Watterson
All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know. -- Alexis Carrel
We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained. -- Marie Curie
I live to hail that season by gifted one foretold, when men shall live by reason, and not alone by gold. -- George Linnaeus Banks
The more gifted and talkative one's characters are, the greater the chances of their resembling the author in tone or tint of mind. -- Vladimir Nabokov
I want people to bow as they see me and say he is gifted with poetry, he has seen the presence of the creator. -- Allen Ginsberg
No writer, no matter how gifted, immortalizes himself unless he has crystallized into expressive and original phrase the eternal sentiments and yearnings of the human heart. -- Alfred de Vigny
I have never before, in my long and eclectic career, been gifted with such an abundance of natural beauty as I experienced filming 'War Horse' on Dartmoor. -- Steven Spielberg
I had to confront my fears and master my every demonic thought about inferiority, insecurity, or the fear of being black, young, and gifted in this Western culture. -- Lauryn Hill
I certainly didn't think of myself as gifted. The standards for being gifted in my environment were if you were good in Little League or if you were good in football. -- James Cameron
It might be liberating to think of human life as informed by losses and disappearances as much as by gifted appearances, allowing a more present participation and witness to the difficulty of living. -- David Whyte
I didn't have a financial need, and I wasn't very gifted at relationships. I probably was more like what we think of boys as being: hard to pin down and wary of commitment. -- Candice Bergen
I've always known I was gifted, which is not the easiest thing in the world for a person to know, because you're not responsible for your gift, only for what you do with it. -- Hazel Scott
I also had a brother who was like me a musician and a composer. A man of great talent, far more gifted than I. He died very young... he killed himself in the prime of his life. -- Gustav Mahler
I've got two Rolexes that I'm very proud of - a gold Presidential that was a gift and a white gold one I gifted myself. I'm trying to step my game up and get a few more of those. -- J. Cole
The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama which secures for the gifted artists a world-wide fame princes well might envy. -- P. T. Barnum
I have a feeling we are going to be world champions, I can't really explain why. Brazil are probably the best team in the world in terms of individual players. But the team with the most gifted players do not always win. -- Oliver Kahn
Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, once a distant outpost of the pagan world, has become, through the preaching of the Gospel, a beloved and gifted portion of Christ's vineyard. -- Pope John Paul II
Very gifted people, they win and they win, and they are told that they win because they are a winner. That seems like a positive thing to tell children, but ultimately, what that means is when they lose, it must make them a loser. -- Joshua Waitzkin
I don't care if Margot is a Dame of the British Empire or older than myself. For me she represents eternal youth; there is an absolute musical quality in her beautiful body and phrasing. Because we are sincere and gifted, an intense abstract love is born between us every time we dance together. -- Rudolf Nureyev
We don't need mandatory, non-sectarian prayers read over the loudspeaker to 'put God back in schools.' God never left the schools. God is still at work through the hundreds of thousands of gifted teachers and administrators, committed parents, and passionate volunteers who seek to help give our children 'a future with hope.' -- Adam Hamilton
You can always tell gifted and highly intelligent people as they always turn to the past. Any young person who knows anything that happened before 1980, or 1990, or 2000 for that matter, is immediately someone who is intelligent, probably creative, maybe a writer. Nobody who is drawn to the past and learning about the past is not gifted. -- Mike Nichols
When Whitney Houston died, I felt great sadness. My sadness, of course, was about our collective loss - when you listened to this nightingale sing, your body would drop into a chair, your head would tilt up, a small smile would creep across your face, and inside you knew that there was a higher power somewhere: gifted, beautiful, spiritual. -- James Belushi
When I have an argument with someone, even with someone I am not very close with, I can't sleep at night thinking about it. It's terrible. But I still manage speak out frankly because I have also been gifted with the ability to read people. I can sense when they start to get irritated with me, and then, I shift. -- Hans Rosling
First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good times and bad, she never lost her capacity to smile and laugh, nor to inspire others with her warmth and kindness. I admired and respected her - for her energy and commitment to others, and especially for her devotion to her two boys. -- Queen Elizabeth II
As far as my experience goes, men of genius are fairly gifted with the social qualities; and in this age, there appears to be a fellow-feeling among them, which had not heretofore been developed. As men, they ask nothing better than to be on equal terms with their fellow-men; and as authors, they have thrown aside their proverbial jealousy, and acknowledge a generous brotherhood. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
Young, gifted, and destitute... -- Tennessee Williams
Every child is a gifted child, -- Toru Kumon
To be young, gifted and black! -- Nina Simone
I'm not gifted, but I'm not hopeless. -- Norman Spinrad
Fame is not gifted, you have to earn it. -- sahil singh
usta be young usta be gifted - still black. -- Wanda Coleman
God gifted a Zoo; with a paralyzed care taker. -- Durgesh Satpathy
Cotto is a talented fighter but I'm God gifted. -- Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Martin Sheen was extraordinary. He's a very gifted man. -- Terrence Malick
Very gifted people may be sociopathic in varying degrees. -- Camille Paglia
Couldn't I just be a bit loony instead of gifted? -- C.C. Hunter
If you don't have any haters, you're not that gifted. -- Bishop Noel Jones
The average teacher explains complexity; the gifted teacher reveals simplicity. -- Robert Breault
On being: Arrogance is not the prerogative of the gifted. -- Andy Hargreaves
The sahara desert the Rapunzel the charity the gifted tales. -- Marissa Meyer
The ignorant ever shun and dread the gifted and enlightened. -- Francis Alexander Durivage
Everyone is vulnerable who is at once gifted and gregarious. -- Kenneth Tynan
He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration. -- Pindar
Humans were eventually irrational creatures gifted with the power of rationality. -- L.E. Modesitt Jr.
On my wedding day, I gifted my wife a platinum ring. -- Vijender Singh
I am not so gifted as at one time seemed likely. -- Virginia Woolf
Woman is the companion of man, gifted with equal mental capacity. -- Mahatma Gandhi
When a child is gifted, people try to help that child. -- Nina Simone
We have been mysteriously gifted this amazing life. Let us not complain. -- Robert Genn
Reminiscent of a diamond, she is gifted, privileged, and positioned to glisten. -- Delano Johnson
I wish I were more musically gifted, more intuitive in playing instruments. -- Edward Norton
I'm an actor. That's what I'm gifted at. It's what makes me breathe. -- Samantha Morton
Troian is one of the most incredibly gifted actors I have ever seen... -- Patrick J. Adams
Should I pursue a path so twisted? Should I crawl defeated and gifted? -- Patti Smith
Courage cannot be gifted to you, but it is a choice you make. -- Vishwas Chavan
You have been gifted with mental faculties to improve any circumstance around you. -- Bob Proctor
I don't know whether I much enjoyed education. I was not academically gifted. -- Joseph Mawle
Recognize and reward players who put the team first, not just the gifted ones. -- Don Meyer
Homosexuality is God's way of insuring that the truly gifted aren't burdened with children. -- Samuel Austin Allibone
I am neither especially clever nor especially gifted. I am only very, very curious. -- Albert Einstein
My brother, who was older, was the gifted one, much more talented than I. -- Maurice Sendak
A gifted player, who is not a team player, will ultimately hurt the team. -- John Wooden
She is not a writer at all, really; she is merely a gifted eccentric. -- Michael Cunningham
Yes, I'm a feminist, because I see all women as smart, gifted and tough. -- Zaha Hadid
Start a program for gifted children, and every parent demands that his child be enrolled. -- Thomas A. Bailey
No matter how talented, qualified and gifted you are, you can't do without supernatural grace -- Constance Chuks Friday
When it comes to giving love, the opportunities are unlimited, and we are all gifted. -- Leo Buscaglia
I feel like I'm a good actor, but I wouldn't call myself a gifted actor. -- Adam Pascal
I would kill to do more work with Orla Brady, I think she's that gifted. -- John Noble
The most dangerous criminal may be the man gifted with reason, but with no morals. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have a theory that Southern madhouses are full of gifted women who were stifled. -- Anne Rivers Siddons
Masters are not created by anyone, They are just GOD gifted to change the WORLD. -- VDEXTERS
A fear Paul had transformed all these years, like a gifted alchemist, into anger and rebellion. -- Kim Edwards
If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted, there is practically nothing she can't do. -- Helen Lawrenson
Your informed, "no," to a particular service allows another to offer their gifted and unreserved, "yes." -- Mary Anne Radmacher
No celebrity bullshit,no self promotion,an amazingly gifted player who remained an unaffected human being -- Roy Keane
Talent is a very potent aphrodisiac. When someone is incredibly gifted, I find them incredibly sexy. -- Patricia Clarkson
I am rich from the bequests other gifted people have seen fit to leave to me. -- Mercedes McCambridge
The experience of space is not a privilege of the gifted few, but a biological function. -- Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
Any gifted child can potentially get in real trouble because of the way they are handled. -- Itzhak Perlman
God has clearly called and gifted some people in the church to teach his Word formally. -- David Platt
I rejoice when I meet gifted young people... I feel the future is in good hands. -- Oliver Sacks
This young man is an exceptionally gifted and talented violinist ... He is a first class talent ... -- Ruggiero Ricci
Education is a complex, multifaceted, and painstaking process, and being gifted does not make this less so. -- Terence Tao
There's no trick of teaching acting. Either someone wants to do it and is gifted, or not. -- Marian Seldes
He whom God hath gifted with a love of retirement possesses, as it were, an extra sense. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
The greatest danger of being gifted, is that you may never learn how to make an effort. -- Tibor Fischer
One can learn anything, anything at all, I thought, if provided by a gifted and passionate teacher. -- Pat Conroy
There are special, strange gifted people in the world and they have to be treated with understanding -- John Knowles
The creative individual is particularly gifted in seeing the gap between what is and what could be. -- John W. Gardner
John Lennon was brilliant, so gifted, so giving. He was the Bach, Beethoven, the Rachmaninoff of our time. -- Sid Bernstein
To apply for a gifted program, children as young as 4 are required to sit through hour-long verbal exams. -- Hanna Rosin
Liu Fang is a truly gifted, world-famous player of the pipa and the guzheng, classical Chinese stringed instruments. -- Guy Gavriel Kay
What does this world need: gifted men and women, outwardly empowered? Or individuals who are broken, inwardly transformed? -- Gene Edwards
I do not believe in the gifted. If [the students] have ganas, I can make them do it. -- Jaime Escalante
When it comes down to pure ornamental cursing, the native American is gifted above the sons of men. -- Mark Twain
David Carr was one of the most gifted journalists who has ever worked at The New York Times, -- Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

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