He certainly was well capable of attaining higher positions than he did, and this attitude may have been one of the reasons that Karl Weierstrass's early career was in posts well below his outstanding ability.
Siya ay tiyak din kaya ng attaining mas mataas na posisyon kaysa sa siya did, at attitude na ito ay maaaring isa sa mga dahilan na Karl Weierstrass's maagang karera ay sa mga posts ng mabuti sa ibaba ng kanyang natitirang kakayahan.