Bad idea Quote by Paul Arden
“Even a bad idea executed is better than a good idea undone.”
About This Quote
Source Book: It's Not How Good You Are, 2003
Executing a flawed idea is better than never acting on a good one.
In simple terms: Action beats in.
Key Takeaway
Take imperfect action.
Themes
action
ideas
execution
risk
Mood
motivational
pragmatic
Type
business
philosophical
When to use this quote
- startup launches
- product prototypes
- creative projects
- personal experiments
Key Concepts
entrepreneurship
learning by doing
failure tolerance
Questions to Reflect On
- When to refine vs. act?
- How to mitigate risks of bad ideas?
A Different Perspective
Bad execution can waste resources.
