Good ideas are common - what's uncommon are people who'll work hard enough to bring them about.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Execution is more rare than having good ideas.
- In plain terms
- Many people have ideas, but few work hard to realize them.
- What can you take from it?
- Focus on hard work to turn ideas into reality.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Do you act on your ideas?
- What stops you from working?
Another view
Sometimes ideas are so rare that they alone create value.
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