Quote by Denis Waitley

You must continue to gain expertise, but avoid thinking like an expert.

You must continue to gain expertise, but avoid thinking like

Summary

This quote conveys the importance of continuous learning and growth in one's field of expertise, emphasizing the need to avoid a mindset of arrogance or complacency that often accompanies expertise. While it is crucial to strive for mastery and gain specialized knowledge, it warns against solely relying on our past accomplishments and believing we have nothing left to learn. By maintaining a mindset of humility and openness, we can approach our work with fresh perspectives and remain receptive to new ideas and developments.

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By Denis Waitley

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