Believe Quote by Kevin Macdonald
“My grandfather died before I started making films, but I definitely learnt this from him: believe in your own judgment and stick to your guns - 99% of the time, you'll be glad you did.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Filmmaker Kevin Macdonald, 2020
He learned from his grandfather to trust his own judgment and stay firm, as it usually leads to satisfaction
In simple terms: Trust your judgment and stay firm for most outcomes
Key Takeaway
Follow your own judgment and stay firm
Themes
confidence
judgment
integrity
family wisdom
Mood
thoughtful
inspirational
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- business decisions
- creative projects
- personal relationships
Key Concepts
decision‑making
self‑reliance
legacy
Questions to Reflect On
- When should you question your own judgment?
- How do you balance confidence with openness?
A Different Perspective
Overconfidence can lead to stubborn errors; sometimes flexibility is needed
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