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Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads.

Everyone has talent. What’s rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads.
– Erica Jong

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  3. Match your talent with integrity, or your talent might take you places where you lose control, and fall from grace. – Kevin J Donaldson
  4. We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate. – Erica Jong
  5. Though my friends envied me because I always seemed so cheerful and confident, I was secretly terrified of practically everything. – Erica Jong
  6. Sometimes it was worth all the disadvantages of marriage just to have that: one friend in an indifferent world. – Erica Jong
  7. Any system was a straightjacket if you insisted on adhering to it so totally and humorlessly. – Erica Jong
  8. Someday every woman will have ??????s- like every family has color TV- and we can all get on with the business of life. – Erica Jong
  9. You don’t have to beat a woman if you can make her feel guilty. – Erica Jong
  10. Husband and wife have no time left to spend together. Marriage took away our one reason for getting married. – Erica Jong
  11. We came to realize how little married couples see of each other once they crawl in the bourgeois box. – Erica Jong
  12. Tears are a form of communication – like speech – and require a listener. – Erica Jong
  13. Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t. – Erica Jong
  14. …filled her memory bank with shiny coins. – Erica Jong
  15. Without the gods, how would I sing?’ I asked.With your own voice,’ he said. – Erica Jong
  16. …readers who think I have answers when all I have are a few pointed questions… – Erica Jong
  17. Young women dream of romance and passion as men dream of conquest because those dreams are necessary goads to leaving home and growing up. – Erica Jong
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  19. Change leads to growth. Resistance leads to rigidity. Rigidity leads to … – Gary Rohrmayer
  20. Sometimes you have to live in precarious and temporary places. Unsuitable places. Wrong places. Sometimes the safe place won’t help you. – Jeanette Winterson
  21. There are places we fear, places we dream, places whose exiles we became and never learned it until, sometimes, too late. – Thomas Pynchon
  22. Does this mean that in some places I’m American and in some places I’m African American and in other places, by logical extension, I’m nobody? – Roberto Bolao
  23. It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare. – Mark Twain
  24. When the rare chance comes, seize itTo do the rare deed. – Thiruvalluvar
  25. You’re arguing that the fragile, rare thing is beautiful simply because it is fragile and rare. But that’s a lie, and you know it. – John Green
  26. Wisdom is the God-given ability to see life with rare objectivity and to handle life with rare stability. – Elizabeth George
  27. True and baseless evil is as rare as the purest good–and we all know how rare that is… – Jasper Fforde
  28. There are no good tights, Rare they are, a rare sight. You roll and roll Inside a new hole, They´re only good for a fight. – Ana Claudia Antunes
  29. When someone is walking beside us, we have more courage to walk into the unknown and to risk the dark and messy places in our journey. – Karen KimseyHouse
  30. A bee does not need to follow you to give you honey: you follow it. Become a person of value and you too won’t have to beg anyone to follow you. – Matshona Dhliwayo
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  36. Although it’s good to have talent, character is so much important because bad character is an enemy for great talent. – Gugu Mona
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  38. Remember that good poets too can write bad poems! Talent has also a talent to be untalented! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  39. Talent does not search for the person, in fact the person needs to search for the talent inside him and take it out to show the world. – Unarine Ramaru
  40. Courage leads you to win battles everyone may lose. – Israelmore Ayivor

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