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angles. And what I’ve come up with is this: most people justify their actions with excuses they believe cancel out their own accountability. Most people believe they had no choice to do anything other than what they did.
I think this is true. It isn’t so much that you couldn’t do better, you really think that if it is hard you have an excuse.
“I really felt like it was coming together and I regretted that feeling with every step. If experience taught me anything, it was that feeling like I had things under control was usually the first symptom of a complete and utter lack of understanding. It was a lesson I thought I had learned well, but which continued to show me new variations with every iteration.”
― Captain's Share
― Captain's Share
“Sometimes you needed to be an outsider to really appreciate how things worked. Otherwise you took it for granted.”
― Captain's Share
― Captain's Share
“And what’s true sometimes isn’t nearly as important as what people believe to be true.”
― Rule of Evidence
― Rule of Evidence
Military Science Fiction
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