Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Talent Quotations

Talent develops in quiet places, character in the full current of human life.

The persons born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.

Talent develops in quiet, Character in the torrent of the world

Talent develops in tranquillity, character in the full current of human life.

The man who is born with a talent which he was meant to use finds his greatest happiness in using it.

He who is and remains true to himself and to others has the most attractive quality of the greatest talent.

Talent develops in quiet, alone; character is sharpened in the torrent of the world.

Mannerism always wants to be finished and doesn't enjoy the process. Genuine, truly great talent, however, finds its greatest satisfaction in the production.

What you have inherited from your forefathers, it takes work to make it your own.

In every artist there is a touch of audacity without which no talent is conceivable.

A talent can be cultivated in tranquility; a character only in the rushing stream of life.