Quote by Carl Gustav Jung

The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition.

The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, a

Summary

This quote highlights the danger of making excessive promises. It suggests that individuals who make lofty commitments are often unable to deliver on them, leading to disappointment or failure. Furthermore, the quote warns that those who over-promise might resort to unethical or harmful methods to fulfill their commitments, ultimately risking their own downfall. It serves as a cautionary reminder of the importance of practicing restraint and integrity when making promises.

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