The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.


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The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.
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I believe that I often bring out the best in somebody's talents.
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My lands are where my dead lie buried.
TASHUNKA WITKO 'CRAZY HORSE'
Upon my buried body lie / Lightly, gentle earth.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT
The greatest wastes are unused talents and untried ideas.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
As a lie can be buried, the truth will always bloom.
ANTHONY LICCIONE
Often out of periods of losing come the greatest strivings toward a new winning streak.
FRED ROGERS
Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of which is often fatal to the best of talents;...
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Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of which is often fatal to the best of talent...
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And suddenly, like light in darkness, the real truth broke in upon me; the simple fact of Man, which...
ERNST TOLLER
One of my greatest talents is recognizing talent in others and giving them the forum to shine.
TORY BURCH
Who misses what they have never, ever even imagined?
N.K. JEMISIN
One of the greatest gifts a parent can give a child is to help them find their talents.
SEAN COVEY
‎"Never take for granted these special gifts we have been given. In the parable of the talents we ...
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
THOMAS CARLYLE
Everyone believes the world's greatest lie..." says the mysterious old man.
"What is the world'...
PAULO COELHO
Love at first sight is one of the greatest labor-saving devices the world has ever seen.
ANONYMOUS
The greatest inspiration is often born of desperation.
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The greatest actions of love often got unnoticed.
UNKNOWN
Listen to me." He grabbed my arms, holding me there. " I couldn't find you. And I will never forgive...
ALLY CARTER
I think the greatest of people in society carved niches that represented the unique expression of th...
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out of sight, out of mind.
HILLARY CLINTON
out of sight,out of mind
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The greatest difficulties lie where we are not looking for them.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
I think that the greatest gift God ever gave man is not the gift of sight but the gift of vision. Si...
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Half the truth is often a great lie.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
A lie told often enough becomes the truth.
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A lie told often enough becomes the truth.
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The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great amb...
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The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great amb...
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Zach,” I said as I lay there “Where did you go? When you were looking for me?”
I shifted ...
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Often the greatest progress happen in the most difficult of times.
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We often need to lose sight of our priorities in order to see them.
JOHN IRVING
A lie told often enough becomes truth.
LENIN (VLADIMIR ULYANOV)
A lie told often enough becomes truth
VLADIMIR LENIN
The greatest power is often simple patience.
E. JOSEPH COSSMAN
Greatest fools are the most often satisfied.
NICHOLAS BOILEAU
The greatest enemy is often ones mind
IAN IJH HOWELL
The greatest wisdom often consists in ignorance.
BALTASAR GRACIAN
I've improved out of sight,
GLENN MCGRATH
Keep it out of sight.
CAPT. TOBY MCSWAIN
The greatest lie ever told about love is that it sets you free.
ZADIE SMITH
I think people tend to apply where they think the greatest opportunities lie.
BENNIE THOMPSON
'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; The loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell.
PEDRO CALDERON DE LA BARCA
As far as I'm concerned, collaboration is the essence of life. It's wonderful to be able to ...
LESLEY GORE
A man with great talents, but void of discretion, is like Polyphemus in the fable, strong and blind,...
JOSEPH ADDISON
Half a truth is often a great lie.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Justice and judgment lie often a world apart.
EMMELINE PANKHURST
Out of sight, out of mind. The absent are always in the wrong.
THOMAS KEMPIS
Out of sight, out of mind. The absent are always in the wrong.
THOMAS A KEMPIS
America's honor, your honor is at stake. Go out and preserve the greatest country in the history...
RICK SANTORUM
The greatest step is that out of doores. [The greatest step is that out of doors.]
GEORGE HERBERT
One of the greatest lies is to believe that we don’t have value. One of the greatest mistakes is t...
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH
The greatest blunders, like the thickest ropes, are often compounded of a multitude of strands.
VICTOR HUGO
Be careful with old time pictures. They often lie.
WOHI PURANA
mothers are often fondest of the child which has caused them the greatest pain.
VICTOR HUGO
He just disappeared. He's probably buried out in the middle of the desert somewhere.
JOE SNYDER
Sometimes the greatest messages come out of the greatest messes.
STEVE MARABOLI
People are coming out of the woodwork and are ready to showcase their talents.
CHRIS DEACON
'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; the loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell.
PEDRO CALDERON DE LA BARCA
Your goal should be out of reach but not out of sight.
ANITA DEFRANTZ
Passion often makes a madman of the cleverest man, and renders the greatest fools clever.
FRANçOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD
We buried him the week before we came out here.
DAN DOUGHERTY
People lie in everyday conversation to appear more likeable and competent. While men and women lie e...
TRAVIS BRADBERRY
It's not the number of contacts you cultivate but the diversity and depth of connections that levera...
KARE ANDERSON
Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to...
LEO ROSTEN
Keep a watch also on the faults of the patients, which often make them lie about the taking of thing...
HIPPOCRATES
Out of my sight! Thou dost infect mine eyes.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
HENRY WARD BEECHER
Your greatest attribute, that which allows you to accomplish most in life and the most treasured asp...
CHRIS MATAKAS
We still can't find out where she was buried.
GWEN SMITH
Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They ...
CARL JUNG
Grat talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They h...
CARL JUNG
Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They ...
CARL GUSTAV JUNG
And when he is out of sight, quickly also is he out of mind.
THOMAS A KEMPIS
I'm a bit of a caveman - I don't go out into the digital space very often. I lie facedown on...
DAVE MATTHEWS
Intelligent people lie because they find it necessary. Ignorant people lie out of necessity.
AVIS JOHN
A lot of weird people have weird talents out there. Whatever talents people have, they're applying t...
BRIAN FINKELSTEIN
They must go out every game and showcase their talents.
BENNI MCCARTHY
Women scheme when they are weak, they lie out of fear. Men scheme when they are strong, they lie out...
JULIAN BARNES
It is often my nature to be abstract, hidden in plain sight, or nowhere at all.
GERARD WAY
Emotional scars run deeper than the Nile
and often lie lurking behind a smile.
KHANG KIJARRO NGUYEN
The greatest treasures were most often guarded by the slyest and cruellest dragons.
ADAM NEVILL
Absence never makes the heart grow fonder because those who are out of sight are out of mind.
VIKRANT PARSAI
Every man is a bachelor out of his wife's sight!
MARGARET WAY
Before we could turn around, he was out of sight.
JEFF MESSER
It is often the case that the man who can't tell a lie thinks he is the best judge of one
MARK TWAIN
Do not let the endless succession of small things crowd great ideals out of sight and out of mind.
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The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with ...
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The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder with t...
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A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
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A man of three letters, " F U R."
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There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
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Persevere in virtue and diligence.
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
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It well becomes a young man to be modest.
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No man is wise enough by himself.
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Speak no evil of an absent friend.
(Non male loquare absenti amico)
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What is yours is mine, and all mine is yours.
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No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
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Practice yourself what you preach.
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The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.
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Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
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Conquered, we conquer.
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No blessing lasts forever
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Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.
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One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
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