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“When you arrive in the afterlife, you find that Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley sits on a throne. She is cared for and protected by a covey of angels. After some questioning, you find out that God's fa...”
“I couldn't make it out - why you ever let me, I mean. I understand now. Things like that happen when you're in love with the wrong person. Worse things. Things you never forgive yourself for.”
“I identified a basic mistake my parents had made about life: They thought that it would be very wrong if anybody ever laughed at them.”
“No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isnt trying.”
“If you werent held responsible for your mistakes, you werent making.”
“I think making mistakes and discovering them for yourself is of great value, but to have someone else to point out your mistakes is a shortcut of the process.”
“[W]hen you make your mistakes in public you will learn that they are mistakes and in being corrected you will grow. It also reminded me that being wrong and responding to correction with resilience...”
“After you make a fool of yourself a few hundred times, you learn what works.”
“Refuse to give up, your mistakes don't define youThey don't dictate where you're headed, they remind you”
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“Anyone can make a mistake.... It's how they learn from it and recover from it that shows their true worth.”
“if everything that is happening in the world is traceable to our inability to understand what is happening in the world. If there is such a thing as original sin, it's the human capacity to get eve...”
“We often need to lose sight of our priorities in order to see them.”
“You make mistakes. Mistakes don't make you.”
“There are no mistakes, save one: the failure to learn from a mistake.”
“I grew and learned, journeyed and understood, that someone who is afraid of failing won't get anywhere, and someone who dares to do it runs the risk of failure if they don't learn, correct their mi...”
“You can't be afraid of the problem. Don't be afraid of failure; don't be afraid to make mistakes. Make sure you learn from each step; iterate, and stay as efficient as possible without being paraly...”
“Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures.”
“When you love and accept yourself, when you know who really cares about you, and when you learn from your mistakes, then you stop caring about what people who don't know you think.”
“I want to speak directly to the audience, to say, 'I'm like you - I'm frustrated, I'm not an expert, I don't have a manual on parenting, I make mistakes, I'm selfish too.'”