If humans lived forever, we could probably develop each intelligence to a very high degree, but because life is short, devoting too much attention to one intelligence leaves insufficient time to develop other intelligences.
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Howard GardnerEvidence Quote
“life is very short and if you devote too much attention to one intelligence you're not going to have much time to work on other kinds of intelligences”
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8 Intelligences: Are You a Jack of All Trades or a Master of One? | Best of '16 | Big Think— Big ThinkCreated: 8/11/2026, 1:19:19 AM
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