Built Quote by Mark Zuckerberg
“People developed planes first and then took care of flight safety. If people were focused on safety first, no one would ever have built a plane.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Tech Conference, 2021
Innovation often prioritizes creation over safety, but later safety measures catch up.
In simple terms: First build, then fix safety issues.
Key Takeaway
Integrate safety early to avoid later risks.
Themes
innovation
risk
safety
Mood
cautious
analytical
Type
advisory
philosophical
When to use this quote
- startup launches
- automotive industry
- pharmaceuticals
- AI deployment
Key Concepts
product development
regulation
ethical design
Questions to Reflect On
- How can safety be built into early design?
- What incentives encourage early safety focus?
A Different Perspective
Rushing can cause costly failures.
