228 quotes found
“You're the same as you were yesterday and the day before. Nothing has changed. Not really. Forget what troubles you. Regret nothing, but learn from any mistakes you make. Tomorrow will be a brighte...”
“You must never feel badly about making mistakes ... as long as you take the trouble to learn from them. For you often learn more by being wrong for the right reasons than you do by being right for ...”
“If you insist on disavowing that which is ugly about what you do," said Magnus, still looking at Alec, "you will never learn from your mistakes.”
“The 50-50-90 rule: anytime you have a 50-50 chance of getting something right, there's a 90% probability you'll get it wrong.”
“The man who finds that in the course of his life he has done a lot of wrong often wakes up at night in terror, like a child with a nightmare, and his life is full of foreboding: but the man who is ...”
“Sometimes the only way to fix a mistake- is to make it twice.”
“A mistake is simply another way of doing things.”
“To some people, I am kind of a Merlin who takes lots of crazy chances, but rarely makes mistakes. I've made some bad ones, but fortunately, the successes have come along fast enough to cover up the...”
“I sometimes react to making a mistake as if I have betrayed myself. My fear of making a mistake seems to be based on the hidden assumption that I am potentially perfect and that if I can just be ve...”
“I want to reach back into my history with a grade-school pink eraser, scrubbing away my decisions like mistakes on a math test. To bad I drew my mistakes in ink.”
“It is only those who do nothing who makes no mistake.”
“Sometimes I think parents work so hard to keep us from making their mistakes, they wont allow us to make our own.”
“When the ax came into the forest the trees said the handle is one of us.”
“I have learned from my mistakes, and I am sure I can repeat them exactly”
“Men are born to sinWhat does matter most, is not that we err, it is that we do benefit from our mistakes, that we are capable of sincere repentance, of genuine contrition.”
“Mistakes are the usual bridge between inexperience and wisdom.”
“We have all made mistakes, each and every one of us. The trick is to not keep making them over and over. I dont, I said, not modestly but truthfully. I keep finding new mistakes to make. I suspect ...”
“Things refuse to be mismanaged for long.”
“Remember, if you're heading in the wrong direction, God allows U-turns!”
“Making mistakes simply means you are learning faster.”
