2. “As the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard noted, life can only be understood backwards — but it must be lived forwards.” ― Benjamin Graham
Business ownership is fraught with pitfalls. You can’t live in constant fear of mistakes, you have to sally forth, unafraid of the failures you will face. As both Graham and Kierkegaard say, you have no choice in the matter. You have to act or stagnate.