[W]hat seems like madness at its inception will become the…
““[W]hat seems like madness at its inception will become the way things have always been if you give it enough time.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast “Future of Fiction” with Mira Grant, 2019
Ideas that seem crazy now become normal over time if given enough patience.
In simple terms: Madness can become normal with time.
Give radical ideas time to mature.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- startup culture
- social movements
- scientific breakthroughs
- artistic trends
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What ideas seem crazy now that you think will become mainstream?
- How do you decide when to act versus wait?
Risk of waiting too long and missing opportunities.