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Napoleon Bonaparte - An amateur is easily spotted because he tries to do too much
Welcome to the Daily Quote – I'm Andrew McGivern.
Today's quote is attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte, the French military commander who conquered most of Europe.
He said:
"An amateur is easily spotted because he tries to do too much."
Think about that. Trying to do too much is the mark of an amateur.Not too little. Too much.This seems backwards at first. We're told to hustle. To do more. To maximize productivity. To add more skills, more projects, more goals. But Napoleon understood something most people miss: professionals focus.
Amateurs scatter. The amateur tries to master five things at…
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