Quote by George Bernard Shaw

One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.

One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men

Summary

This quote highlights the power of knowledge and self-awareness. It suggests that an individual who is intellectually aware and confident in their abilities can outperform a group of individuals who lack such understanding. It emphasizes the importance of valuing and cultivating one's own intellect, as it can be a significant advantage in various situations. Ultimately, this quote underscores the significance of individual mental capacity and highlights the potential for personal growth and success through knowledge and self-awareness.

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