| Ashton Applewhite, Tripp Evans, Andrew Frothingham - 1992 - 552 страници
...wishing for things we could have if we didn't spend half our time wishing. — Alexander Woollcott If you have great talents, industry will improve them; if you have but modest abilities, industry will supply their deficiencies. — Joshua Reynolds There is no such thing... | |
| Dean Keith Simonton - 1994 - 518 страници
...In his Discourses on Art, Sir Joshua Reynolds warned the gifted but lazy student: You must have no dependence on your own genius. If you have great talents,...will supply their deficiency. Nothing is denied to well directed labour: nothing is to be obtained without it. Not to enter into metaphysical discussions... | |
| Michael J. Kami, William F. Martz - 1997 - 120 страници
...level of management — the board of directors and the CEO. The future of the business depends on it. If you have great talents, industry will improve them....abilities, industry will supply their deficiency. Sir Joshua Reynolds (1769) HOLE 12 WORK PAR 4 SCORING Stroke Hazard BAD SO/SO GOOD SUPER Description... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 страници
...9451 Art is life rearranged until it makes sense. REYNOLDS Sir Joshua 1723-1792 9452 Discourses on Art nseroso' As thick and numberless As the gay motes...the sunbeams. 7496 'II Penseroso' Hail, divinest 9453 Discourses on Art A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great. 9431 9454 Discourses... | |
| Brent C. Brolin - 2000 - 308 страници
...of genius in these same terms, cautioning students in one of his famous Discourses: You may have no dependence on your own genius. If you have great talents,...abilities, industry will supply their deficiency. Not to enter into metaphysical discussions on the nature or essence of genius, 1 will venture to assert,... | |
| Robert Protherough, John Pick - 2003 - 218 страници
...lecture at the newly-opened Royal Academy, the first President, Sir Joshua Reynolds, told his students: "If you have great talents, industry will improve...abilities, industry will supply their deficiency." 1 Reynolds was using the term "industry" in its original sense of "hard work" or "application". In... | |
| James W. Komarnicki - 2004 - 322 страници
...here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well" (Martin Luther King, Jr. in Anderson 1991). "If you have great talents, industry will improve...abilities, industry will supply their deficiency" (Sir Joshua Reynolds in Cohen and Cohen 1993). November Trait: Thankful Definition: To express gratitude... | |
| Irene Gammel - 2005 - 321 страници
...7 This quotation is from Sir loshua Reynolds (1723-92), Seven Discourses on Art: 'You must have no dependence on your own genius. If you have great talents,...abilities, industry will supply their deficiency' (http://www.gutenburg.net /etextOO/artdslO.txt). 8 Montgomery cites the same passage in ]ane of Lantern... | |
| 金林海 - 2005 - 704 страници
...compatible [kam'paetabl] 283 veil [veil] 284 [sa'pres] MliiK' lh;il a 111 \ ;ip!<J adj @@。『1·@@@l@ If you have great talents, industry will improve them;...abilities, industry will supply their deficiency. A @ nani5p 们ne @ os 仙ub @ ewh 饥W 扯计9 @ 盯da hors 定@ sprone @ o 曲皿b @ ewh 饥ga @ @... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 2005 - 441 страници
...in study and labour. " Excellence," he said, " is never granted to man but as the reward of labour," "If you have great talents, industry will improve...them ; if you have but moderate abilities, industry wifl supply their deficiency. Nothing is denied to welldirected labour ; nothing is to be obtained... | |
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