The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
-John Powell
Quotations
Mistake
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"
An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field.
-Niels Bohr
I don’t care what people say about me. I do care about my mistakes.
-Socrates
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"
Tomorrow, every fault is to be amended; but that tomorrow never comes.
-Benjamin Franklin
A human being is absolutely independent; therefore whatever happens to him
is completely his own responsibility. The one who holds others responsible,
repeatedly commits the same mistakes again and again.
-Deep Trivedi
Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them.
-Andrew V. Mason
Making a different mistake every day is not only acceptable, it is the definition of progress.
-Robert Brault
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
-Henry Ford
