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Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increas
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"Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not"

- Carl Jung

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This quote by Carl Jung talks to the significance of making errors in order to learn and grow. Mistakes are a needed part of the knowing procedure, as they offer us with the opportunity to acquire knowledge and understanding. By making mistakes, we can discover what something is not, and this can be simply as valuable as knowing what something is. Errors can assist us to recognize our weak points and areas of enhancement, and can ultimately lead us to the fact. Errors can be viewed as a stepping stone to success, as they supply us with the chance to find out and grow. Therefore, it is important to accept errors and use them as a tool to gain knowledge and understanding.

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Carl Jung This quote is written / told by Carl Jung between July 26, 1875 and June 6, 1961. He was a famous Psychologist from Switzerland. The author also have 48 other quotes.

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