Quote by Tallulah Bankhead

I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.

I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.

Summary

This quote suggests that it is better to have strong convictions and be confidently mistaken in one's beliefs, rather than being weak and indecisive even if one's stance is correct. It emphasizes the importance of having firm beliefs and standing up for them, rather than being passive or hesitant. It implies that it is better to take risks and make mistakes with conviction rather than being unsure or hesitant, as strength and boldness can potentially lead to more growth and progress.

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