Quote by Walter Wriston

Judgment comes from experience - and experience comes from bad judgment.

Judgment comes from experience - and experience comes from b

Summary

This quote suggests that our ability to make sound judgments and decisions is developed through the process of experiencing and learning from our mistakes. It implies that to acquire wisdom and knowledge, one must be willing to take risks and potentially make flawed choices in order to gain valuable insights. By acknowledging and learning from these missteps, we gain the experience needed to improve future judgments and decision-making abilities. The quote emphasizes the importance of learning from failures and viewing them as opportunities for personal growth and development.

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