have worked hard. the lesson in this is that hard work brings great results. success is not entirely tied to talent but also to hard work. when there is no hard work to accompany talent, then it may not give you the best results. and when you work hard and put in more effort, you may get away with not having the talent because hard work brings great results.
in as much as you may be talented in particular areas, know that you are not the only one in the whole with that talent. other people are equally as talented as you are. what will set you apart from the rest 