Fool Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Any man is liable to err, only a fool persists in error.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Pro Caelio, 56 BC
People make mistakes; only the foolish cling to them without learning.
In simple terms: Mistakes are human; persistence in them is foolish.
Key Takeaway
Learn and move on from errors.
Themes
wisdom
humility
learning
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- leadership
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
cognitive bias
error correction
Questions to Reflect On
- What errors are you still holding onto?
- How can you let go constructively?
A Different Perspective
Denial can prevent necessary change.
![“Things sacred should not only be touched with the hands, but unviolated in thought. [Lat., Res sacros non modo manibus attingi, sed ne cogitatione quidem violari fas fuit.]” quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/deb/marcus-tullius-cicero-157_hands_things-sacred-should-not-only-be-touched_11960.jpg)
