Able Quote by Robert A. Heinlein

Specialization is a feature of every complex organization, be it social or natural, a school system, garden, book, or mammalian body.

— Catharine R Stimpson

Specialization and organization are the basis of human progress.

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman

There is also hope that even in these days of increasing specialization there is a unity in the human experience.

— Allan McLeod Cormack

Specialization is in fact only a fancy form of slavery wherein the 'expert' is fooled into accepting a slavery by making him feel that…

— Anonymous

“Specialization is undeniably a powerful social and economic force. And yet it is also debilitating. It breeds helplessness, dependence, and ignorance and, eventually, it…

— Michael Pollan

“One problem with the division of labor in our complex economy is how it obscures the lines of connection, and therefore of responsibility, between…

— Michael Pollan

For the production of man a different apprenticeship [from forests] was needed to sharpen the wits and quicken the higher manifestations of intellect -…

— Raymond Dart

“Each profession, intellectual or manual, deserves consideration, whether it requires painful physical effort or manual dexterity, wide knowledge or or the patience of an…

— Mariama Bâ

In an age of specialization people are proud to be able to do one thing well, but if that is all they know about,…

— Dennis Flanagan

You specialize in something until one day you find it is specializing in you.

— Arthur Miller

Individuals, too, who cultivate a variety of skills seem brighter, more energetic and more adaptable than those who know how to do one thing…

— Robert Shea

We need to find a different word for 'skills', which to most people sounds very basic.

— Ronnie Screwvala