Lot Quote by Charles Erwin Wilson
“The price of progress is trouble, and I must be making a lot of progress.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Business Conference, 1955
Progress brings problems; advancing often creates new challenges.
In simple terms: Advancing creates new issues.
Balance progress with caution.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- corporate strategy
- technology adoption
- policy making
- personal development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What costs are hidden in your progress?
- How to mitigate emerging problems?
Too much focus on progress can ignore sustainability.