Anarchy Quote by Linus Torvalds
“Eventually the revolutionaries become the established culture, and then what will they do”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Open source community talk, 2005
Revolutionary ideas eventually become mainstream, raising questions about their future role and influence.
In simple terms: New ideas become the norm; future actions matter.
Reflect on evolving influence of innovations.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- Product development
- policy formation
- community leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How will established cultures shape new ideas?
- What responsibilities arise from mainstream status?
Complacency can stall progress.