Quote by Source Unknown

One dull pencil is worth two sharp minds.


One dull pencil is worth two sharp minds.

Summary

This quote suggests that having a simple tool, even if it is not in the best condition, can often be more valuable than possessing advanced knowledge without the ability to effectively apply it. It emphasizes the importance of creativity, resourcefulness, and ingenuity over relying solely on intelligence or expertise. It serves as a reminder that it is not the quality or quantity of tools one possesses, but rather the way they are utilized, that determines success and productivity.

Topics

Mind
By Source Unknown
Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, no

Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

Purpose

Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon eva

Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness.

Jose Marti

Famous

Narrative art, the novel, from Murasaki to Proust, has produ

Narrative art, the novel, from Murasaki to Proust, has produced great works of poetry.

Eugenio Montale

Poetry

Each new friend gives rise to the possibility of anything!

Each new friend gives rise to the possibility of anything!

Stephen Richards

Happiness Abundance Creation Cosmic Ordering Focus Goal Setting Goals Friendship Friends Friendship And Love Friendships

What you say about this world I do not quite agree with I th

What you say about this world I do not quite agree with I think it a very good world, and only requires a person to be reasonable in his expectations, and not to trust too much to others.

William John Wills

Trust

I like photographs which leave something to the imagination.

I like photographs which leave something to the imagination.

Fay Godwin

Imagination

And my father was a comic. He could play any musical instrum

And my father was a comic. He could play any musical instrument. He loved to perform. He was a wonderfully comedic character. He had the ability to dance and sing and charm and analyze poetry.

Lynn Johnston

Poetry

Some people have great ides maybe once or twice in their lif

Some people have great ides maybe once or twice in their life and then they discover electricity or fire or outer or something. I mean the kind of brilliant ideas that change the whole world. Some people never have them at all... I get them two or three times a week.

Neil Gaiman

Funny Ignorance Humour

Some minds are like concrete, all mixed up and permanently s

Some minds are like concrete, all mixed up and permanently set.

Source Unknown

Mind

Míralo. El rostro de un ángel malicioso y los ojos como el

Míralo. El rostro de un ángel malicioso y los ojos como el cielo nocturno en el Infierno. Es muy hermoso, y a los vampiros les gusta eso. Y no puedo decir que a mí me moleste. -Magnus sonrió de medio lado-. Cabello negro y ojos azules son mi combinación favorita.

Cassandra Clare

Love Magnus Bane Will Herondale Tessa Gray

It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather

It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.

Henry David Thoreau

Imagination

Voice of one, voice of none.

Voice of one, voice of none.

Italian Proverb