Is it better to be average at everything or amazing at one thing?
The answer is as follows.
greatness takes work (approximately, a minimum of 10,000 hours of productive, growth oriented work).
The fastest way to achieve 10,000 hours is to focus on what you enjoy and love doing and put 100% of yourself into the venture.
you need to love it or else you won’t be able to commit to it.
this is why following your passion is so important.
The answer, it is better to be amazing at one thing then average at everything.
Find your passion. Put everything into it.
or don’t.
it’s up to you.
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