<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Constant comparison to the idea of genius can... > Constant comparison to the idea of genius can quietly crush self-esteem. When people measure themselves only against a narrow standard of brilliance, many stop developing the abilities they actually have. **Source:** [[livestreams/Beyond Hand-to-Mouth Exchange — Trust, Reciprocity, and Long-Horizon Value - Workbook|Beyond Hand-to-Mouth Exchange — Trust, Reciprocity, and Long-Horizon Value]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Constant comparison to the idea of genius can quietly crush self-esteem. When people measure themselves only against a narrow standard of brilliance, many stop developing the abilities they actually have.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-constant-comparison-idea-developing-abilities-actually ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->