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“It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right. —MOLIÈRE” quote by Kathryn Schulz
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““It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right. —MOLIÈRE””

Kathryn Schulz

About This Quote

Source Play: Tartuffe, 1664

Being wrong while confident of being right creates frustration and humility.

In simple terms: Knowing you're right but being wrong is frustrating.

Key Takeaway

Accept uncertainty and stay humble.

Themes

humility confidence error

Mood

reflective philosophical

Type

literary humorous

When to use this quote

  • debates
  • academic research
  • personal decisions

Key Concepts

cognitive bias ego learning

Questions to Reflect On

  • When have you felt this tension?
  • How do you handle being proven wrong?
A Different Perspective

Confidence can blind you to new evidence.

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