Quote by Roy W. Walters

If you're already in a hole, it's no use to continue digging.

If you're already in a hole, it's no use to continue digging

Summary

This quote highlights the futility of persisting with a course of action that has already proved to be unproductive or detrimental. When we find ourselves in a difficult or unfavorable situation ("in a hole"), trying to exacerbate the problem by further engaging in the same behavior or making it worse is not a wise decision. It encourages us to recognize our mistakes, acknowledge the negative consequences, and instead seek a different approach or solution that can lead to a better outcome.

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Decisions

By Roy W. Walters

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