Answers Quote by Alice Walker
“before I embark on any new venture, I ask myself: will the joy of doing this make me lose track of any concern for time? If the answer is yes, I proceed!”
About This Quote
Before starting a project, consider if joy will cause you to neglect time concerns; if so, go ahead.
In simple terms: Balance joy with time awareness.
Key Takeaway
Proceed when passion outweighs time worries.
Themes
productivity
joy
time management
decisionmaking
Mood
inspirational
pragmatic
Type
motivational
reflective
When to use this quote
- entrepreneurship
- creative work
- personal goals
Key Concepts
cost‑benefit analysis
mindfulness
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you measure joy versus time cost?
- What limits prevent you from overcommitting?
A Different Perspective
Joy can blind practical planning.
