Talent is a faculty that is highly developed, but genius commands all the faculties.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Talent is what you possess; genius is what possesses you.
Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
Everyone has a talent. It's simply a question of good discipline, of the good fortune to have an education that meshes with that talent, and a lot of luck.
Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.
Talent perceives differences; genius, unity.
A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius.
By and large, talent is in such short supply that mediocrity can be taken for brilliance rather more than genius can go undiscovered.
There are lots of jobs in search of talent. And there's lots of talent in search of meaningful work.
Talent! There's no such thing as talent. What they call talent is nothing but the capacity for doing continuous hard work in the right way.
Talent works, genius creates.