Quote by Leonardo da Vinci

Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master.

Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master.

Summary

This quote is attributed to Leonardo da Vinci and suggests that it is a negative trait for a student not to excel beyond their teacher. It implies that one should always strive to go beyond the knowledge and skills taught by their mentor. Rather than merely replicating what has been learned, the quote encourages students to push themselves, seek new knowledge, and build upon what their master has taught them. It emphasizes the importance of personal growth, continuous learning, and innovation in order to make significant progress and become a true master in one's own right.

By Leonardo da Vinci

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