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“It's to be expected that you make mistakes when you're breaking new ground.” quote by Jerry Greenfield
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“It's to be expected that you make mistakes when you're breaking new ground.”

Jerry Greenfield

About This Quote

Source Speech: Business conference, 2010

Making errors is natural when pioneering new ideas; mistakes signal progress and learning.

In simple terms: Mistakes happen when trying something new.

Key Takeaway

Embrace errors as part of innovation.

Themes

innovation mistakes growth risk learning

Mood

optimistic encouraging

Type

motivational practical

When to use this quote

  • startup launches
  • product development
  • research experiments

Key Concepts

entrepreneurship creative process resilience

Questions to Reflect On

  • What can you learn from a recent failure?
  • How can you turn a mistake into a breakthrough?
A Different Perspective

Overemphasis on mistakes can discourage risk‑taking.

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