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“We need to remember we're always a lot more wrong than we think.” quote by Edwin Catmull
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“We need to remember we're always a lot more wrong than we think.”

Edwin Catmull

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Humility is essential; we often underestimate our errors and overestimate our knowledge.

In simple terms: We’re more wrong than we think.

Key Takeaway

Stay humble and seek feedback.

Themes

humility learning self awareness

Mood

introspective encouraging

Type

leadership inspirational

When to use this quote

  • team meetings
  • project reviews
  • personal development

Key Concepts

cognitive humility error correction

Questions to Reflect On

  • What assumptions have you missed?
  • How can you create a culture of humility?
A Different Perspective

Admitting mistakes can be socially risky.

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