Break Quote by Sam Altman
“Facebook has this famous poster that says move fast and break things. But at the same time they manage to be obsessed with quality.”
About This Quote
Source Company memo: Facebook internal communication, 2015
Fast innovation and high quality can coexist if both are prioritized.
In simple terms: Speed and quality can work together.
Key Takeaway
Pursue rapid, quality-driven work.
Themes
innovation
quality
speed
Mood
analytical
focused
Type
business
inspirational
When to use this quote
- startup launches
- software releases
- quality assurance
- team sprints
Key Concepts
Product development
tech culture
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you maintain quality under pressure?
- What metrics balance speed and excellence?
A Different Perspective
Risk of sacrificing depth for speed.
