This proves that you're not infallible... Well, nobody is. Whoever thinks they're infallible is gonna really fall into a big hole some day. I've fallen into holes and I will watch out for them now, and I don't fall in as deep as I used to. But, I mean, I've been in some big holes - but I climbed out.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- No one is perfect; recognizing past mistakes helps avoid future ones.
- In plain terms
- Everyone makes mistakes; learn from them.
- What can you take from it?
- Acknowledge fallibility to improve.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What mistakes have you learned from?
- Are you honest about your flaws?
Another view
Some people fail to learn from past errors.
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