Nice day Quote by Thomas L Friedman
““Now eighty-two years old, Jacobs still has that steely stubborn streak, disguised by a grandfatherly smile and warm demeanor, which is common to great innovators whom people initially dismissed as crazy: It is so great to meet you - now get out of the way while I disrupt your whole business! Oh, and have a nice day!””
About This Quote
Innovators often appear stubborn and disruptive, yet their persistence can overturn established systems despite initial skepticism.
In simple terms: Innovators are stubborn and disruptive.
Key Takeaway
Embrace disruptive ideas despite resistance.
Themes
innovation
stubbornness
disruption
Mood
determined
challenging
Type
motivational
critical
When to use this quote
- startup pitches
- corporate resistance
- market disruption
Key Concepts
entrepreneurship
social change
Questions to Reflect On
- What risks do you accept to innovate?
- How do you handle pushback?
A Different Perspective
Disruption can cause collateral damage.
