Expensive Quote by Robert Fripp
“What is necessary is possible, what we want is expensive. What is unnecessary is unlikely.”
About This Quote
It highlights that feasibility, desire, and likelihood differ; what can be done may be cheap, but what we crave often costs more, while unnecessary things rarely happen.
In simple terms: Feasibility, desire, cost, and likelihood differ.
Key Takeaway
Align goals with realistic costs and necessity.
Themes
goal setting
cost
probability
desire
necessity
Mood
pragmatic
reflective
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- budget planning
- product development
- personal finance
- risk assessment
Key Concepts
economics
psychology
decision making
Questions to Reflect On
- Are your most desired outcomes worth the cost?
- How can you reduce unnecessary expenses?
A Different Perspective
May oversimplify complex market dynamics.
