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Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand
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"Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them"

- Salvador Dali

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This quote by Salvador Dali encourages us to view errors as chances for development and learning. He recommends that instead of attempting to correct mistakes, we should put in the time to understand them and justify them. By doing this, we can gain insight into our own habits and use the experience to progress variations of ourselves. Dali's words remind us that errors are a natural part of life and that we need to not be afraid to make them. Rather, we should utilize them as an opportunity to learn and grow. By putting in the time to understand our mistakes, we can utilize them to our advantage and sublimate them into something positive. Dali's words advise us that mistakes are not something to be feared, however rather something to be embraced and utilized to our benefit.

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Spain Flag This quote is written / told by Salvador Dali between May 11, 1904 and January 23, 1989. He/she was a famous Artist from Spain. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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