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Quotes About Specialization

I have a specialization in a very particular area: the presidential primary process.
~ Steve Kornacki
Nowhere has specialization penetrated so deeply into the building professions as North America.
~ Arthur Erickson
In a sufficiently prosperous society where people specialize sufficiently, and where enough of the crappy work is done by machines, all work becomes art.
~ Nick Hanauer
There's a reason I write articles and go out for good dinners: because I'm better at research than cooking. And there are people who are much better at cooking than research, so it's mutually beneficial for us to specialize.
~ David Autor
Kids of this day and age know you don't necessarily have to specialize in one sport no matter how much society and your coaches are pushing you towards that.
~ Pat Connaughton
The instant people specialize, it's in their interest to dehumanize the people their specialized function operates upon.
~ William T. Vollmann
Sports have become increasingly more specialized, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't be fun.
~ Mia Hamm
I'd rather be a big fish in a specialized pond than a little, little fish in a more generalized big pond.
~ Leonard Lauder
Building cars is highly specialized, it's hard, and it's capital intensive.
~ Karl Iagnemma
I think that we live in a highly specialized, technologically advanced society. Highly developed societies tend to have very remote understandings about what underlies our prosperity.
~ Paolo Bacigalupi
I don't think when I started off that I was expecting to become so specialized, but what happened is that when my career started, I didn't pick my first film. I was picked to do it, and it happened to be a horror film.
~ Christopher Young
The body and dendrites of a nerve cell are specialized for the reception and integration of information which is conveyed as impulses that are fired from other nerve cells along their axons.
~ John Eccles
The gains from specialization go all the way back to Adam Smith. He talked about the advantage of a bigger market being that we could have a finer division of labor and be more specialized.
~ Paul Romer
Actors like Pran Sahab, Jagdeep, Asrani established their identities by doing specialized roles but today acting is more general. Actors used to be image conscious then but now heroines are also playing negatives, it is a notable change.
~ Raza Murad
The scientist rigorously defends his right to be ignorant of almost everything except his specialty.
~ Marshall McLuhan
My mom actually taught fifth grade, so... I'm good with fifth graders. That's, like, my specialty.
~ Zendaya
When I went to university, I was a music major. Timpani was my specialty, and voice.
~ Yasmin Aga Khan
I want to know diverse facts about such things as galaxies or molecules or proteins or insect species. I have an impulse to want to know the little details, which are usually of no significance to non-specialists. I own a dissection microscope, and if there is an insect in the house, I sometimes catch it and look at it under the microscope.
~ Robert J. Shiller
We realise that natural aptitudes are not interchangeable, and each person must, of biological or spiritual necessity, practise the art for which he is fitted.
~ George William Russell
Music is split up now into little pockets.
~ Chris Martin
The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.
~ Andrew Carnegie
An educated man should know everything about something, and something about everything.
~ C. V. Wedgwood
More will be accomplished, and better, and with more ease, if every man does what he is best fitted to do, and nothing else.
~ Plato
It takes nine tailors to make a man.
~ John Heywood