Motivational Quotes

Mistakes

While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.

- Henry C. Link

Best Quotes about Mistakes

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

Joyce, James

While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.

Henry C. Link

The road to wisdom? Well, it's plain and simple to express: Errand err again but less and less and less.

Hein, Piet

An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.

Battista, Orlando A.

Mistakes are stepping stones to success.

Popplestone, Charles E.

Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition, there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.

Soros, George

Be aware that young people have to be able to make their own mistakes and that times change.

Shapira, Gina

If I had my life to live over... I'd dare to make more mistakes next time.

Nadine Stair

Learn from your parents mistakes -- use birth control.

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Experience is the name we give to our mistakes.

Wilde, Oscar

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Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.

Al Franken

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A man who never made a mistake, never made anything worth a darn.

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The better a man is the more mistakes he will make for the more things he will try.

Drucker, Peter F.

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No man is beaten until his hope is annihilated, his confidence gone, As long as a man faces life hopefully, confidently, triumphantly, he is not a failure; he is not beaten until he turns his back on life.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.

Waitley, Denis

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A man should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

Pope, Alexander

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So long as a person who has made mistakes... honestly and sincerely wishes to be cured and to mend his ways, we should welcome him and cure his sickness so that he can become a good comrade. We can never succeed if we just let ourselves go and lash at h

Zedong, Mao

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Learn from the mistakes of others -- you can never live long enough to make them all yourself.

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There is nothing wrong with making mistakes. Just don't respond with errors.

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A man who cannot make mistakes cannot do anything.

Magazine, Bernard

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Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.

Jung, Carl

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The best may slip, and even the most cautious fall; but he is more than human who errors not at all.

Pomfret

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Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.

Waitley, Denis

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It's very easy to forgive others their mistakes, it takes more gut and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.

West, Jessamyn

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Whenever you make a mistake or get knocked down by life, don't look back at it too long. Mistakes are life's way of teaching you. Your capacity for occasional blunders is inseparable from your capacity to reach your goals. No one wins them all, and your failures, when they happen, are just part of your growth. Shake off your blunders. How will you know your limits without an occasional failure? Never quit. Your turn will come.

Mandino, Og

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To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

Confucius

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No one who cannot rejoice in the discovery of his own mistakes deserves to be called a scholar.

Donald Foster

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If I had to live my life over again, I'd try to make more mistakes next time.

Stair, Nadine

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To err is human also in so far as animals seldom or never err, or at least only the cleverest of them do so.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.

Dan Quayle

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It is said that only a fool learns from his own mistakes, a wise man from the mistakes of others.

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If you have made mistakes, even serious ones, there is always another chance for you. What we call failure is not the falling down but the staying down.

Mary Pickford

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I love fools experiments. I am always making them.

Darwin, Charles R.

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Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't.

Fuller, Buckminster

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We can afford almost any mistake once.

Lehr, Lewis

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