1.
I have this ability to find this hidden talent in people that sometimes even they didn't know they had.
Berry Gordy
2.
Your attitude is more important that your aptitude.
Zig Ziglar
3.
Archery is something that I took up later and didn't know I had a natural aptitude for.
Geena Davis
5.
Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.
Anton Chekhov
6.
Beyond basic mathematical aptitude, the difference between good programmers and great programmers is verbal ability.
Marissa Mayer
8.
No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude.
T. S. Eliot
9.
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
10.
The sea is selective, slow at recognition of effort and aptitude but fast in sinking the unfit.
Felix Riesenberg
11.
There is no field other than the weird in which I have any aptitude or inclination for fictional composition. Life has never interested me so much as the escape from life.
H. P. Lovecraft
12.
Life has never interested me so much as the escape from life.
H. P. Lovecraft
13.
You're born with certain gifts and you use them as best you can in life. You begin to learn and recognize that you have certain skills and aptitudes that you apply and use them to carry you forward.
Bernie Ecclestone
14.
In aptitude tests, I scored highest in music.
Conrad Hall
15.
The winner's edge is all in the attitude,
not aptitude.
Denis Waitley
16.
Most do violence to their natural aptitude, and thus attain superiority in nothing.
Baltasar Gracian
17.
Now in my theater training I showed no aptitude at all.
Jeremy Irons
18.
The thought of dancing scared me. A lot. Because I have absolutely no aptitude for it.
Daniel Radcliffe
19.
Attitudes are every bit as important as aptitudes.
Harvey Mackay
20.
People are so constituted that everybody would rather undertake what they see others do, whether they have an aptitude for it or not.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
21.
The second thing to be striven for is intuition. This sounds an impossibility, for who can control that small quiet monitor? But intuition is only interference from experience stored and not actively recalled.
Wilfred Trotter
22.
I tried being a mechanic and I tried catering, but I realized I had even less aptitude for semi-skilled labour than for academic work.
Toby Young
23.
I would expunge the word "aptitude" from our vocabulary, because if you're interested in something, that's all that matters. You'll spend more time doing it, that than anything else, and possibly more time doing it than anybody else. And that's all that matters, because in the end, if you love what you do, you'll be your best at it compared to anything else you might have chosen as a career.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
24.
We may like well to know what is Plato’s and what is Montesquieu’s or Goethe’s part, and what thought was always dear to the writer himself; but the worth of the sentences consists in their radiancy and equal aptitude to all intelligence. They fit all our facts like a charm. We respect ourselves the more that we know them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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In giving advice, aptitude is often less to be considered, than seasonableness.
Norm MacDonald
26.
Genius consists of equal parts of natural aptitude and hard work.
Andre Maurois
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I felt that God could be realized only through service. And service for me was the service of India, because it came to me without my seeking, because I had an aptitude for it.
Mahatma Gandhi
29.
Inherited aptitudes and traits of temperament count for quite as much as length of habituation in deciding what range of habits will come to dominate any individual's scheme of life.
Thorstein Veblen
30.
If a man is to lose his fortune, it is a good thing if he were poor before he acquired it, for poverty requires aptitude.
Geraldine Brooks
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Attitude and not the Aptitude decide the Altitude you reach in life.
Zig Ziglar
32.
He lacks much who has no aptitude for idleness.
Louise Wilder
33.
Authors were shy, unsociable creatures, atoning for their lack of social aptitude by inventing their own companions and conversations.
Agatha Christie
34.
For most of the early hires you make in a startup, experience doesn't matter very much, and you should go for aptitude.
Sam Altman
35.
All my life I have dealt with objective matters; hence I lack both the natural aptitude and the experience to deal properly with people and to carry out official functions.
Albert Einstein