Even if ninety-nine percent of what you discover is later proven wrong, it is the one percent that is right that matters.

Steven Magee
Even if ninety-nine percent of what you discover is later...
Even if ninety-nine percent of what you discover is later...
Even if ninety-nine percent of what you discover is later...
Even if ninety-nine percent of what you discover is later...
About This Quote

Today, many people are quick to throw out the “it’s only ninety-nine percent true” line. The problem is, they forget that it is one percent that matters. Ultimately, the idea behind this quote is that you must always strive for the truth. Whether your findings turn out to be true or false, you must strive for the truth nonetheless. After all, if ninety-nine percent of what you discover is later proven wrong, it is the one percent that is right that matters.

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