If you're trying to invent something new, you're going to…
“If you're trying to invent something new, you're going to reach a lot of discouraging points, and most people give up.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Innovation is fraught with setbacks and many quit when faced with discouragement.
In simple terms: New ideas bring many setbacks, causing people to quit.
Persist through setbacks to create something new.
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When to use this quote
- startup development
- artistic projects
- research labs
- personal inventions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What discouraging point have you faced recently?
- How can you reframe setbacks as learning?
Not all discouraging points are insurmountable; some may indicate a need to pivot.