Quote by Michio Kaku, Ph. D., Physics pro

The 10,000 Hour Rule - All of us have some measure of greatness within us. But it has to be cultivated. It takes hours of hard work, usually about 10,000 hours, especially when one is young.

The 10,000 Hour Rule - All of us have some measure of greatn

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of dedication and consistent effort in order to achieve greatness. It suggests that everyone possesses the potential for greatness, but it must be nurtured and honed through hard work. The mention of the "10,000 Hour Rule" emphasizes the notion that a significant investment of time and effort, often starting at a young age, is required to excel in a particular field or skill. It implies that greatness is not an innate ability, but rather a product of persistent practice and commitment.

By Michio Kaku, Ph. D., Physics pro

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