377 quotes found
“From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.”
“Learn from the mistakes of others - you can't live long enough to make them all yourself.”
“Failure is something made only by those who fail to dare not by those who dare to fail.”
“The entire history of science is a progression of exploded fallacies.”
“You don't always win your battles but it's good to know you fought.”
“Don't use the conduct of a fool as a precedent.”
“Wise men learn by other men's mistakes fools by their own.”
“Many a man never fails because he never tries.”
“Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.”
“Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from poor judgment.”
“A man is fortunate if he encounters living examples of vice as well as of virtue to inspire him.”
“Life is very interesting if you make mistakes.”
“Mistakes and errors are the discipline through which we advance.”
“Failure is that early morning hour of darkness which precedes the dawning of the day of success.”
“People fail forward to success.”
“Apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blossom in time and bear fruit throughout eternity.”
“It is defeat that turns bone to flint it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle it is defeat that makes men invincible. Do not then be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when d...”
“Besides the practical knowledge which defeat offers there are important personality profits to be taken. Defeat strips away false values and makes you realize what you really want. It stops you fr...”
“The causes of mistakes are "I didn't know" "I didn't think" and "I didn't care."”
“No experiment is ever a complete failure. It can always be used as a bad example.”