Quote by Fred Brooks

Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from bad judgment.

Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes fro

Summary

This quote highlights how making mistakes and experiencing failure is crucial in developing wisdom and good judgment. It suggests that by going through difficult situations and making wrong decisions, individuals gain valuable experience and learn valuable lessons that contribute to their ability to make better choices in the future. The quote implies that wisdom and sound judgment cannot be achieved without going through the process of learning from mistakes and failures.

By Fred Brooks

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