
The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks 341 | Robin Sharma: “Focus Plus Time Equals Genius.”
Feb 23, 2018
Robin Sharma, bestselling author and leadership speaker known for The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari, encourages seeing your work as creative expression. He discusses mastery through sustained practice and focus. Stories about Edison, Picasso, and daily routines underscore dedication. He also warns against spreading yourself thin and urges specialization to excel.
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Treat Work As Creative Craft
- See your work as an act of creation and commit to excellence every day.
- Focus on a single craft long enough to build mastery and meaningful results.
Focus Multiplies With Time
- Concentrated attention plus sustained time produces exceptional outcomes.
- Spreading effort across many things prevents reaching true mastery.
Edison And Picasso Illustrations
- Robin cites Thomas Edison saying he did a few things while others did many things.
- He also tells the Picasso story: a 30-second sketch reflects 30 years of practice.




