Motivational Quotes

Mistakes

Learn from your parents mistakes -- use birth control.

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Best Quotes about Mistakes

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

Confucius

Consider every mistake you do make as an asset.

Meyer, Paul J.

Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the achievements of the human mind.

Rostand, Jean

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

Drucker, Peter F.

Experience is the name we give to our mistakes.

Wilde, Oscar

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

Shapira, Gina

Since nothing we intend is ever faultless, and nothing we attempt ever without error, and nothing we achieve without some measure of finitude and fallibility we call humanness, we are saved by forgiveness.

Augsburger, David

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

Giovanni, Nikki

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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I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.

Bankhead, Tallulah

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Learn from your parents mistakes -- use birth control.

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Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.

Huxley, Aldous

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

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

Pearl Buck

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Make the mistakes of yesterday your lessons for today.

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I never make stupid mistakes. Only very, very clever ones.

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

Bankhead, Tallulah

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

Link, Henry C.

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Truth is one, but error proliferates. Man tracks it down and cuts it up into little pieces hoping to turn it into grains of truth. But the ultimate atom will always essentially be an error, a miscalculation.

Daumal, Rene

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Do not fear mistakes -- there are none.

Davis, Miles

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

Henry C. Link

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

Hein, Piet

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It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers -- they help us to learn.

Bradshaw, John

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Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.

Ford, Henry

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

Oppenheimer, Julius Robert

28.

I love fools experiments. I am always making them.

Darwin, Charles R.

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

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It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.

Rumsfeld, Donald

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There exists a black kingdom which the eyes of man avoid because its landscape fails signally to flatter them. This darkness, which he imagines he can dispense with in describing the light, is error with its unknown characteristics. Error is certainty's constant companion. Error is the corollary of evidence. And anything said about truth may equally well be said about error: the delusion will be no greater.

Aragon, Louis

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Experience enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

Jones, Franklin P.

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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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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

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To err is human; to admit it, superhuman.

Larson, Doug

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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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We're all human and we all goof. Do things that may be wrong, but do something!

Gingrich, Newt

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No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life -- you win some and you lose some.

Keyes Jr., Ken

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All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes.

Churchill, Winston

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We are built to make mistakes, coded for error.

Thomas, Lewis

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A clever man commits no minor blunders.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Joel, Billy

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Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else's can shorten it.

Cullen Hightower

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Mistakes are the usual bridge between inexperience and wisdom.

Therous, Phyllis

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It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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We can afford almost any mistake once.

Lehr, Lewis

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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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We don't make mistakes, we only have happy accidents.

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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