Quote by Lewis Thomas

We are built to make mistakes, coded for error.

We are built to make mistakes, coded for error.

Summary

This quote suggests that as human beings, it is part of our nature to make mistakes. We are wired or "coded" in a way that guarantees error or failure. It acknowledges that making mistakes is not only common but inherent to our existence. This perspective highlights the idea that making mistakes is not something to be ashamed of but rather a natural occurrence in our journey of learning and growth.

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