Feet Quote by Bill Richardson
“You have a 12-foot fence. You know what'll happen? Thirteen foot ladders.”
About This Quote
A short fence leads to the need for taller ladders, implying that limited resources cause people to seek larger solutions.
In simple terms: Limited resources cause people to seek larger solutions.
Consider scaling resources before expanding needs.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- business planning
- personal finance
- project scaling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you often upgrade tools instead of improving the underlying issue?
- Is a bigger ladder always the best fix?
Larger solutions may be inefficient or costly.