Boxes Quote by Maria Semple
“Your mission statement says Galer Street is based on global "connectitude." (You people don't just think outside the box, you think outside the dictionary!)”
About This Quote
Source Book: "The Lost City of Z", 2009 (fictional reference)
A mission statement that blends global connectivity with unconventional thinking encourages bold, boundary‑breaking ideas.
In simple terms: Think beyond norms for global impact.
Innovate beyond conventional limits.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- startup pitches
- marketing campaigns
- team brainstorming
- product design
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can "connectitude" be measured?
- What actions embody thinking outside the dictionary?
Risk of vague jargon.