Faculty Quote by William Matthews
“One well-cultivated talent, deepened and enlarged, is worth one hundred shallow faculties.”
About This Quote
Source Poetry Collection: "The Art of Talent", 2015
Deep, cultivated skill outweighs many superficial abilities.
In simple terms: Deep skill beats many shallow ones.
Key Takeaway
Invest in mastering one talent.
Themes
skill development
depth
excellence
Mood
motivated
focused
Type
inspirational
practical
When to use this quote
- career growth
- education
- personal development
Key Concepts
expertise
deliberate practice
Questions to Reflect On
- Which talent will you deepen?
- How does specialization affect versatility?
A Different Perspective
Depth requires time and resources.
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