Sentences with phrase «enthusiasm than talent»

I was as a singer much as I was as an athlete: more enthusiasm than talent.

Not exact matches

Don't get me wrong, he has more talent and vision in his left pinkie toe than most players, but his lack of enthusiasm and fight on the pitch is extremely frustrating to watch.

He enjoys nothing more than «piddling around» (his favorite phrase) with lineups and has been energized by the enthusiasm and talent of 23 - year - old rookie center Jarron Collins, 20 - year - old guard DeShawn Stevenson and the 20 - year - old Russian rookie forward, Andrei Kirilenko.

After signing to play collegiately at Colorado State in November, she helped the Troubadours to a 4 - 0 December start with her talent and enthusiasm, averaging more than 15 points and seven assists per game.

«People are living longer and healthier lives than ever, and the last thing we want is to lose their talent and enthusiasm from the workplace due to an arbitrary age limit,» work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith said.

As I soon discovered, Oliver inspires those around him with his vivacity, talent, and enthusiasm for science, and has likely changed the direction of more students than myself.

I've reviewed other poor westerns in the past year but they at least could be excused as ill - conceived, more - enthusiasm - than - talent, shoestring productions.

Looking at AwardsLine's second gallery featuring an eclectic mix of this year's Academy Award nominees, you'll see more first - timers than veterans, reflecting the Academy's enthusiasm for welcoming fresh faces and new voices to their crop of elite, proven talent.

The authors» talents lie more in enthusiasm than anything else, so even though Amy Tan was half a beat behind and Stephen King barely touched his guitar, it was still an unforgettable show.