Hasse JernerBeing ninety nine percent sure opens for a possibility that you might be a hundred percent wrong.
About This Quote
In this quote, the speaker cautions against extreme certainty. As a rule, people believe that it is better to be overconfident than to be wrong. This belief is probably more prevalent in businesses and public sectors where risks are taken all the time. But, as this quote suggests, overconfidence can lead to disaster. This is the same idea behind the old saying, "Don't count your chickens before they hatch."
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