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“Just about ANY personality trait or skill can be learned: simply find it in someone you know and copy it. Then watch what happens.” quote by Steve Goodier
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“Just about ANY personality trait or skill can be learned: simply find it in someone you know and copy it. Then watch what happens.”

Steve Goodier

About This Quote

Learning a trait or skill can be done by observing and imitating someone who already possesses it, then applying it yourself.

In simple terms: Copy successful behavior to acquire new abilities.

Key Takeaway

Observe, imitate, and practice.

Themes

learning imitation skill acquisition personal development

Mood

curious motivated

Type

advice instructional

When to use this quote

  • workplace training
  • sports coaching
  • language learning
  • artistic mentorship

Key Concepts

modeling observational learning behavioral copying

Questions to Reflect On

  • What skill do you wish to acquire by copying?
  • How can you ensure deep learning beyond imitation?
A Different Perspective

Copying may not capture underlying understanding, leading to shallow mastery.

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