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“The price of progress is trouble.” quote by Charles Kettering
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“The price of progress is trouble.”

Charles Kettering

About This Quote

Progress often brings new problems that must be managed.

In simple terms: Advancement creates challenges.

Key Takeaway

Anticipate and address issues early.

Themes

progress trouble innovation

Mood

cautious reflective

Type

advisory pragmatic

When to use this quote

  • business growth
  • technology adoption
  • policy making

Key Concepts

risk management change adaptation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we mitigate emerging issues?
  • What costs are acceptable for progress?
A Different Perspective

Not all trouble is inevitable; sometimes progress can be smooth.

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