Even if you're a blind guy who wants to be clean, you're gonna miss the toilet someday, ya know?
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Even if you try hard to stay clean, you will inevitably make a mistake someday.
- In plain terms
- You can’t avoid slipping up forever.
- What can you take from it?
- Accept that errors are inevitable.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you handle inevitable slip‑ups?
- What does ‘clean’ mean to you?
Another view
The metaphor is absurd and may not resonate with everyone.
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