Annie Dillard It's Hard Work Not Talent Summary
IT’S HARD WORK, NOT TALENT
In this article Annie Dillard shares her view on “what talent is?”. She believes that there is no such thing as talent instead she states that’s it is hard work, love and affection that makes something successful.
Dillard discusses hard work and love for something can lead you into doing extraordinary. Like when a man saves a child by lifting up a car, but that does not mean he has talent, instead it was his love toward children that gave him power to do so. Dillard also gave an example on raising baby, that it is something she has to do, even if it creates problems with her schedule. She has to do it, for love and because it has to be done. From my personal experience, I know that is very difficult to raise
In this article Annie Dillard shares her view on “what talent is?”. She believes that there is no such thing as talent instead she states that’s it is hard work, love and affection that makes something successful.
Dillard discusses hard work and love for something can lead you into doing extraordinary. Like when a man saves a child by lifting up a car, but that does not mean he has talent, instead it was his love toward children that gave him power to do so. Dillard also gave an example on raising baby, that it is something she has to do, even if it creates problems with her schedule. She has to do it, for love and because it has to be done. From my personal experience, I know that is very difficult to raise