Quotes by Specialization 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. Albert Einstein specialization depends spirit You specialize in something until one day it is specializing in you. Arthur Miller specialization one-day The history of learning amounts to a history of specialization. Beryl Smalley amount specialization The shoemaker makes a good shoe because he makes nothing else. Ralph Waldo Emerson good-shoes specialization shoes Specialization is for insects. Robert A. Heinlein specialization insects The whole of our civilization is founded on specialization, which implies the enslavement of those who execute to those who coordinate. Simone Weil specialization bureaucracy civilization Specialization is the great evil of civilization. Wendell Berry specialization evil civilization My academic specialization is Arab-Israel relations. Ian Lustick relations specialization academic