# Contribution Leaves a Greater Mark Than Criticism by Bryant McGill > “Building a platform beats tearing others down. A person who wants to share ideas can create their own work and voice. Leaving a positive mark comes from contribution far more than criticism.” > **— Bryant McGill**, *Humility, Destiny, and Rising Above Petty Drama - Livestream (Oct 2015)* ## Sources and Context - **Source:** [[livestreams/Humility, Destiny, and Rising Above Petty Drama - Livestream|Humility, Destiny, and Rising Above Petty Drama - Livestream]] — exact quotation from the dated developed livestream document (2015-10-03). ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Article:** [[articles/Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution|Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution]] - **Article:** [[articles/simple reminders/Your Future Begins with Your Next Thought|Your Future Begins with Your Next Thought]] - **Livestream:** [[livestreams/Humility, Destiny, and Rising Above Petty Drama - Livestream|Humility, Destiny, and Rising Above Petty Drama - Livestream]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Creator Economy|Creator Economy]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Building a platform beats tearing others down. A person who wants to share ideas can create their own work and voice. Leaving a positive mark comes from contribution far more than criticism.” — Bryant McGill, Humility, Destiny, and Rising Above Petty Drama - Livestream (Oct 2015) https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-bryant-mcgill-contribution-greater-mark-criticism ```