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by matwood 512 days ago
“They are never as dumb as I hoped they were, and I am never as smart as I thought I was.”

Basically nearly every person who goes into a new situation thinking only they can fix it.

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Especially if they're very wealthy and already have a savior complex.
"The same level of awareness that created a problem, cannot be used to fix it"