Quote by Ambrose Bierce

To be positive: to be mistaken at the top of one's voice.

To be positive: to be mistaken at the top of one's voice.

Summary

This quote suggests that being positive means expressing one's beliefs or opinions confidently, even if they are incorrect. It emphasizes the importance of having a strong belief system and being vocal about it, rather than staying silent or doubting oneself. It implies that being mistaken is inevitable and acceptable as long as one is standing up for what they believe in passionately and confidently. The quote encourages embracing positivity even in the face of potential error.

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By Ambrose Bierce

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