Quote by Ben Stein

It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.


It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out wit

Summary

This quote suggests that when individuals approach a task or challenge with an open mind, without any preconceived ideas or limiting beliefs, they can accomplish remarkable things. It emphasizes the potential of ordinary people, highlighting that when freed from preconceived notions, they can think creatively, explore new possibilities, and achieve extraordinary results. By embracing a mindset of curiosity and openness, individuals can tap into their untapped potential and surpass their own expectations. It advocates for the power of a fresh perspective, emphasizing that anyone can achieve greatness when they let go of the limitations imposed by preconceptions.

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