If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues.
-Edward G. Bulwer Lytton
Quotations
Mistake
Scholars, learning from their mistakes of the past, plan their present and future accordingly and enjoy success, peace and prosperity.
-Vedas "Atharva Veda"
Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
-Sophia Loren
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"
The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of a mistake.
-Meg Whitman
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
-George Bernard Shaw
Making a different mistake every day is not only acceptable, it is the definition of progress.
-Robert Brault
Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
An error gracefully acknowledged is a victory won.
-Caroline L. Gascoigne
If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.
-F. Wikzek
