Doe Quote by Edward T. Hall
“Two points that are very important points to remember and ask: Is it real and does it work?”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Silent Language, 1959
Validate ideas by checking reality and functionality before acceptance.
In simple terms: Ask if it’s real and works.
Test before trusting.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- product design
- scientific research
- decision making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance skepticism and openness?
- When is intuition enough?
Over‑testing can stall progress.