Assured Quote by John Kenneth Galbraith
“If all else fails immortality can always be assured by adequate error.”
About This Quote
Source Book: "The Affluent Society", 1958
Suggests that even if everything else fails, immortality can be achieved through lasting errors.
In simple terms: Mistakes can grant a form of lasting legacy.
Key Takeaway
Embrace learning from errors.
Themes
economics
legacy
error
Mood
thoughtful
humorous
Type
philosophical
reflective
When to use this quote
- business strategy
- personal development
- historical analysis
Key Concepts
philosophy
humor
Questions to Reflect On
- What errors have defined your lasting impact?
- Can failure be a path to immortality?
A Different Perspective
Risk of glorifying mistakes.
![“In Canada, I've had success raising money. I think I was fortunate enough. But today, I would have to write a very, very bad script not to be financed for the next one. I'm assured at least of the next one, but you're always [only] as good as your last film. I think it's true for anyone.” quote by Philippe Falardeau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/574/philippe-falardeau-11523_assured_in-canada-i-ve-had-success-raising-money_68419.jpg)
