Feel Quote by Lawrence Wright
“When you're first starting on a project, you feel shy because you don't know very much, and you know that you're going to be ignorant and seem ignorant.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Looming Tower, 2006
Early project work feels intimidating due to lack of knowledge and fear of appearing ignorant.
In simple terms: Starting a project feels shy and ignorant.
Key Takeaway
Embrace learning and ask questions.
Themes
learning
growth
confidence
Mood
anxious
hopeful
Type
educational
reflective
When to use this quote
- new jobs
- academic research
- creative endeavors
Key Concepts
impostor syndrome
skill acquisition
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you overcome initial ignorance?
- What strategies build confidence early on?
A Different Perspective
Fear may hinder progress.
