Quote by John Green

There's a stark difference between the words 'prodigy' and 'genius.' Prodigies can very quickly learn what other people have already figured out; geniuses discover that which no one has ever previously discovered. Prodigies learn; geniuses do.

There's a stark difference between the words 'prodigy' and '

Summary

This quote highlights the distinction between prodigies and geniuses. While prodigies excel in quickly acquiring established knowledge, geniuses go beyond that by uncovering entirely new ideas or concepts. Prodigies are adept at learning, whereas geniuses engage in the act of creation. The quote implies that prodigies may possess exceptional learning abilities, but geniuses possess a spark of originality and innovation that sets them apart.

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