Talent is the natural ability or capacity to perform a function. When you possess talent in a given area, you are gifted with the “knack” or “instinct” needed to perform a skill or display a specific quality.
But this only means you have the “raw mechanism.” So, you have the equipment or tools needed to perform the skills, but until you learn how to efficiently and effectively use, manage, and control these resources, you will not be able to perform or use your talents at the highest levels.
This is where “hard work” steps in. “Hard work” applied to your natural talents and instincts will take you to levels others may never attain.
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