Quote by Pablo Picasso

It is personality with a penny's worth of talent. Error which chances to rise above the commonplace.

It is personality with a penny's worth of talent. Error whic

Summary

This quote suggests that having a unique personality combined with a small amount of talent can sometimes lead to success and surpass the average. It implies that even though someone may have limited abilities, their distinct character can give them an edge and allow them to excel beyond what is expected. It emphasizes the idea that individuality and personal qualities can significantly influence one's chances of achieving greatness.

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