Motivational Quotes

Mistakes

I have found that I always learn more from my mistakes than from my successes. If you aren't making some mistakes, you aren't taking enough chances.

- Sculley, John

Best Quotes about Mistakes

An old error is always more popular than a new truth.

Proverb, German

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

Waitley, Denis

The sooner you make your first five thousand mistakes the sooner you will be able to correct them.

Nicolaides, Kimon

The best fortune that can fall to a man is that which corrects his defects and makes up for his failings.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

A man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.

Oppenheimer, Julius Robert

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

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

Nadine Stair

Don't be afraid to fail. Don't waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It's OK to fail. If you're not failing, you're not growing.

Judd, H. Stanley

Remember you will not always win. Some days, the most resourceful individual will taste defeat. But there is, in this case, always tomorrow -- after you have done your best to achieve success today.

Maltz, Maxwell

10.

There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King.

Marden, Orison Swett

11.

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

Joyce, James

12.

It's always helpful to learn from your mistakes because then your mistakes seem worthwhile.

Garry Marshall

13.

It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths.

Rostand, Jean

14.

When you make a mistake, don't look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.

Hugh White

15.

If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.

Wooden, John

16.

No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.

Hill, Napoleon

17.

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

Pomfret

18.

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

19.

Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.

Pearl Buck

20.

The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed, most successful men fail time and time again, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success.

Korda, Michael

21.

Mistakes are stepping stones to success.

Popplestone, Charles E.

22.

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

23.

She had an unequalled gift... of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities.

Henry James

24.

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

Shapira, Gina

25.

Mistakes are merely steps up the ladder.

Meyer, Paul J.

26.

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

27.

I have made decisions that turned out to be wrong, and went back and did it another way, and still took less time than many who procrastinated over the original decision. Your brain is capable of handling 140, 000 million bits of information in one second, and if you take hours or days or weeks to reach a vital decision, you are short-circuiting your most valuable property.

Gillies, Jerry

28.

The greatest blunders, like the thickest ropes, are often compounded of a multitude of strands. Take the rope apart, separate it into the small threads that compose it, and you can break them one by one. You think, That is all there was! But twist them all together and you have something tremendous.

Hugo, Victor

29.

Things could be worse. Suppose your errors were counted and published every day, like those of a baseball player.

30.

MISTAKES are the stepping stones that lead to future accomplishments.

31.

Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them.

Dali, Salvador

32.

Lord, deliver me from the person who never makes a mistake, and also from the person who makes the same mistake twice.

Mayo, William James

33.

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

Henry C. Link

34.

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

35.

A mistake at least proves that somebody stopped talking long enough to DO something.

36.

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

Confucius

37.

To err is human; to admit it, superhuman.

Larson, Doug

38.

Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth.

Taylor, Jeremy

39.

Learn from your parents mistakes -- use birth control.

40.

Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.

Sophia Loren

41.

I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.

Joel, Billy

42.

I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.

Bankhead, Tallulah

43.

Mistakes are a fact of life it is the response to error that counts.

Giovanni, Nikki

44.

I have found that I always learn more from my mistakes than from my successes. If you aren't making some mistakes, you aren't taking enough chances.

Sculley, John

45.

You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.

Waitley, Denis

46.

The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.

Carnegie, Dale

47.

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

48.

The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

49.

I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody's else advice.

W. Somerset Maugham

50.

If I had my life to live again. I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.

Bankhead, Tallulah

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