Quote by Charles A. Garfield

It takes no genius to observe that a one man band never gets very big.

It takes no genius to observe that a one man band never gets

Summary

This quote implies that individual efforts alone are often insufficient for achieving great success. It suggests that relying solely on one's own skills, abilities, and resources limits the potential for significant accomplishments. Like a one-man band, the limitations of a single person's capabilities restrict them from reaching a broader audience or having a larger impact. The quote serves as a reminder of the importance of collaboration, teamwork, and leveraging the strengths of others to achieve significant growth and success.

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By Charles A. Garfield

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