“Hard work is much more important than talent”
“The use of talent is far more important than the possession of talent.”
“Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.”
“Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy”
“Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.”
“Hard work and perseverance trumps talent most of the time. Talent plus hard work? Virtually unstoppable.”