Quote by Ruggiero Ricci

A specialist is someone who does everything else worse.

A specialist is someone who does everything else worse.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of specialization in a particular field or skill. It suggests that when someone tries to be a generalist, attempting to do everything, they may not excel in any particular area. Instead, if one focuses on becoming a specialist in a specific field, they are more likely to achieve expertise and mastery in that area. The quote implies that being a specialist may require sacrificing competence in other areas, but it emphasizes the significance of honing one's skills to stand out among others.

Topics

Professionalism

By Ruggiero Ricci

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