Better chance Quote by Thomas a Kempis
“Our own opinion of ourselves should be lower than that formed by others, for we have a better chance at our imperfections.”
About This Quote
Self‑assessment should be modest, allowing external perspectives to reveal flaws we might miss.
In simple terms: Let others see your flaws.
Seek honest feedback.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal development
- leadership
- team feedback
- creative work
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance self‑critique with external feedback?
- When is self‑confidence more important than humility?
Too much reliance on others can undermine confidence.