“There’s a rule they don’t teach you at the Harvard Business School. It is, if anything is worth doing, it’s worth doing to excess.” – Edwin Land
“The risk from having some over-conservatism is just about zero” – Charlie Munger
Because anything worth doing is worth doing because nobody has done it before.
Related:
- 3-1c3c4.1 It’s easy to push a really good idea to wretched excess
- 5-1b1b2b Don’t try to be the best. Be the only.
- 5-1b3a In particular, we underestimate how much we can change in the future during and after downturns. Things change.
- RUL3 - Create something, or become someone, that is hard to duplicate (‘Barriers to entry’)