Attitude Quote by Thomas Fuller
“A stumble may prevent a fall.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Worthies of England by Thomas Fuller, 1662
A minor mistake can avert a larger disaster, highlighting the protective role of small setbacks.
In simple terms: Small errors can prevent bigger failures.
Accept minor setbacks as protective.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- project management
- personal development
- risk assessment
- education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When has a small mistake saved you from a bigger problem?
- How can we learn from minor setbacks?
It may ignore that some mistakes cause harm.