It is not so much the being exempt from faults, as having…
“It is not so much the being exempt from faults, as having overcome them, that is an advantage to us.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Advantage comes not from being fault‑free but from overcoming faults.
In simple terms: Overcoming flaws is valuable.
Focus on growth through challenges.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal development
- leadership training
- education
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What faults have you turned into strengths?
- Is it better to avoid faults or to learn from them?
Perfection is unattainable; striving for it may hinder progress.