Quote by Elbert Hubbard

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machin

Summary

This quote suggests that while machines may possess great efficiency and productivity, they cannot replicate the ingenuity and exceptional abilities that an extraordinary individual possesses. While a machine may perform the tasks of numerous individuals simultaneously, it lacks the intuition, creativity, and exceptional skills that can only be found in a remarkable individual. The quote emphasizes the unique contributions that extraordinary individuals bring and underlines the inherent value of human talent and innovation in contrast to automation.

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By Elbert Hubbard

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