Be you Quote by Barry Diller
“I'm never absolutely sure of anything, and I don't want to be. You're either right and you'll pull through, or you're not. We're never going to be right about everything, and we've certainly been wrong.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Business Media Interview, 1990s
Uncertainty is inevitable; embracing it frees us from the need for absolute certainty.
In simple terms: Accept uncertainty and move forward.
Key Takeaway
Live without needing to be always right.
Themes
uncertainty
confidence
decision making
Mood
reflective
calm
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- leadership meetings
- personal relationships
- creative brainstorming
- strategic planning
Key Concepts
epistemology
psychology
risk tolerance
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you handle doubt in critical decisions?
- What benefits arise from accepting uncertainty?
A Different Perspective
Overconfidence can blind us to new information.
