Failing Quote by Monique Wittig
“Remember. Or, failing that, invent.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: "The Language of the Other", 1975
When faced with obstacles, either remember the goal or create a new solution, emphasizing proactive creativity.
In simple terms: Remember or invent when stuck.
Key Takeaway
Stay proactive, innovate.
Themes
creativity
problem solving
agency
Mood
inspirational
determined
Type
motivational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- business strategy
- artistic projects
- personal challenges
Key Concepts
philosophy
innovation
Questions to Reflect On
- What obstacles can you overcome by inventing?
- When is remembering more effective than inventing?
A Different Perspective
Innovation may require resources and risk.
