Books Quote by Wolfgang Pauli
“The fact that the author thinks slowly is not serious, but the fact that he publishes faster than he thinks is inexcusable.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Letter to a colleague, 1935
Thinking slowly is acceptable, but publishing faster than one's thinking is irresponsible.
In simple terms: Thinking slowly is okay; publishing too fast is bad.
Think before you publish.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- academic publishing
- media releases
- research presentations
- public statements
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you ensure quality before release?
- What checks can prevent premature publishing?
Speed can compromise accuracy and credibility.