No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.
-François De La Rochefoucauld
Quotations
Mistake
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
-George Bernard Shaw
Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
If people refuse to look at you in a new light and they can only see you for what you were, only see you for the mistakes you've made, if they don't realize that you are not your mistakes, then they have to go.
-Steve Maraboli
"Life, the Truth, and Being Free"
Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them.
-Andrew V. Mason
Tomorrow, every fault is to be amended; but that tomorrow never comes.
-Benjamin Franklin
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
-Edward J. Phelps
Making a different mistake every day is not only acceptable, it is the definition of progress.
-Robert Brault
Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
-Sophia Loren
Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
