Quote by Stephen Covey

Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and learn from it -- immediately.

Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for y

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This quote emphasizes the importance of not defending or making excuses for either the weaknesses of others or our own. Instead, it promotes taking responsibility for our mistakes by acknowledging them, making amends, and gaining knowledge from them right away. By doing so, we demonstrate accountability, growth, and a willingness to improve, ultimately fostering personal development and avoiding unnecessary conflicts.

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