Quote by John Ruskin

Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation.

Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and pass

Summary

This quote emphasizes that skill is not derived from one's experience, intellect, or passion alone, but rather from the combined force of these factors working together. It suggests that expertise and proficiency come from practicing one's craft, applying knowledge and analytical thinking, as well as being driven by genuine enthusiasm. In other words, skill is the result of a harmonious synergy between practical experience, mental acumen, and genuine dedication towards the task at hand.

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By John Ruskin

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