Wise is the one who learns from another´s mistakes. Less wise is the one who learns only from his own mistakes. The fool keeps making the same mistakes again and again and never learns from them.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
"Celebrating Silence: Excerpts from Five Years of Weekly Knowledge"
Quotations
Mistake
Because we know, we are doing wrong, what others think of us holds so much
importance to us.
-Deep Trivedi
Unless I accept my faults I will most certainly doubt my virtues.
-Hugh Prather
Some of us learn from other people’s mistakes and the rest of us have to be other people.
-Zig Ziglar
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
-Oscar Wilde
An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field.
-Niels Bohr
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"
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.
-François De La Rochefoucauld
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
-Publilius Syrus
