Frustration Quote by Frank Herbert
““Each project ship must maintain its coefficient of frustration,” went the private admonition. “Frustration must come from both human and mechanical sources.” They””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Dune, 1965
Maintains that frustration should be balanced between people and machines.
In simple terms: Both humans and machines cause frustration.
Key Takeaway
Balance sources of frustration.
Themes
management
technology
psychology
Mood
analytical
thoughtful
Type
observational
practical
When to use this quote
- team projects
- software development
- manufacturing lines
Key Concepts
systems theory
stress management
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we identify hidden frustration sources?
- What role does leadership play?
A Different Perspective
Frustration may also arise from external factors beyond control.
![“[Hazel] hissed in frustration. 'I hate eidolons. I thought Piper made them promise to stay away.' 'Oh...' Frank said, like he'd just had his own daily happy thought. 'Piper made them promise to stay off the ship and not possess any of us. But if they followed us, and used other bodies to attack…” quote by Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8da/rick-riordan-27_body_hazel-hissed-in-frustration-i-hate-eidol_24349.jpg)
