Doing Wrong Quote by Ashleigh Brilliant
“Doing it wrong fast is at least better than doing it wrong slowly.”
About This Quote
Source Quote: attributed to Ashleigh Brilliant, 1990s
Advocates rapid iteration, even if flawed, over slow, careful mistakes.
In simple terms: Better to try fast and fail than to delay and fail slowly.
Key Takeaway
Act quickly, learn, and improve.
Themes
learning
efficiency
mistakes
growth
innovation
Mood
pragmatic
encouraging
Type
advice
inspirational
When to use this quote
- software development
- writing
- product design
- public speaking
- skill acquisition
Key Concepts
trial and error
agile mindset
risk tolerance
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you incorporate quick feedback loops?
- When is careful planning preferable?
A Different Perspective
Rapid action can lead to repeated errors without reflection.
