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A student is judged in the end by how good they are at the one thing they do best, not by the sum of their activities.

Drawn from what Cal Newport said

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  1. Cal Newport

    Computer science professor at Georgetown and author of Deep Work

    These students recognize that they’ll ultimately be judged not by the sum of their contributions to diverse activities, but instead by the magnitude of their ability in the one thing they do best.

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