"But certainly the laser proved to be what I realized it was going to be. At that moment in my life I was too ignorant in business law to be able to do it right, and if I did it over again probably the same damn thing would happen"
- Gordon Gould
About this Quote
This quote by Gordon Gould reviews his experience with the creation of the laser. He recognizes that he was also inexperienced in organization law to be able to take advantage of his invention, and that if he had the chance to do it once more, he would likely make the same blunders. This quote speaks to the significance of understanding the legal elements of business, and also how it can be a major consider the success of an innovation. It likewise speaks to the value of gaining from mistakes and also not duplicating them. Gould's quote is a reminder that knowledge is power, and that having the appropriate details can be the difference between success and also failure.
This quote is written / told by Gordon Gould between July 17, 1920 and September 16, 2005. He/she was a famous Physicist from USA.
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