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# Potential is not mastery. Recovering an overlooked...
> Potential is not mastery. Recovering an overlooked capacity must be followed by study, practice, feedback, correction, and evidence, because democratic belief in human possibility does not require abandoning standards.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Constructing Genius Through Metacognition and Deep Listening - Workbook|Constructing Genius Through Metacognition and Deep Listening]]
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“Potential is not mastery. Recovering an overlooked capacity must be followed by study, practice, feedback, correction, and evidence, because democratic belief in human possibility does not require abandoning standards.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-potential-mastery-recovering-require-abandoning-standards
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