Specialization

Albert Einstein Physicist

"Overemphasis of the competitive system and premature specialization on the ground of immediate usefulness kill the spirit on which all cultural life depends, specialized knowledge included."

Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet

"The shoemaker makes a good shoe because he makes nothing else."

Arthur Miller Playwright, Essayist

"You specialize in something until one day it is specializing in you."

Simone Weil Philosopher, Activist

"The whole of our civilization is founded on specialization, which implies the enslavement of those who execute to those who coordinate."