According to gardner, extraordinary individuals are "distinguished less by their impressive raw power than by their ability to identify their and exploit them."

According to Gardner, extraordinary individuals are "distinguished less by their impressive raw power than by their ability to identify their strengths  and exploit them.

Explanation:

Howard Gardner was well known for the theory of multiple intelligences. He was an educational reformist from 1980’s. He had a research group that researched on Human cognition with a special focus on Arts.

Here Gardner focuses of how all men are gifted with specific intelligences. He affirms that while educating children it cannot be uniform each person has a unique intelligence which should be identified and nurtured.

He assures that every human has eight intelligences and suggested there are possibilities of the ninth intelligence named as “existentialist intelligence”.