Scholars, learning from their mistakes of the past, plan their present and future accordingly and enjoy success, peace and prosperity.
-Vedas "Atharva Veda"
Quotations
Mistake
-Vedas "Atharva Veda"
The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of a mistake.
-Meg Whitman
A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying... that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
-Alexander Pope
"Swift: Miscellanies"
There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time.
-Agatha Christie
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
-Publilius Syrus
Nothing is easier than fault-finding.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
He that speaks much, is much mistaken.
-Benjamin Franklin
Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
-John Powell
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
-Henry Ford
