Commit Quote by Norm MacDonald
“A readiness to excuse some faults, shows a disposition to commit others.”
About This Quote
Excusing minor flaws can lead to a habit of larger misdeeds.
In simple terms: Excusing small faults encourages bigger ones.
Avoid rationalizing small errors.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- workplace
- personal relationships
- leadership
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you tend to overlook minor issues?
- How does this affect trust?
People may argue that context matters for each fault.