Quote by Anna Pavlova

God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.

God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.

Summary

This quote suggests that while God blesses individuals with innate abilities and talents, it is through hard work and dedication that these talents can truly transform into something exceptional, often referred to as "genius." While talent may provide a foundation, it is the perseverance, effort, and continuous improvement that allow one to unlock their full potential and achieve extraordinary levels of greatness. This perspective emphasizes the importance of combining natural aptitude with diligent work in order to cultivate exceptional skills and abilities.

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By Anna Pavlova

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