The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
-Elbert Hubbard
"The Note Book"
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"
He that speaks much, is much mistaken.
-Benjamin Franklin
I suppose that’s one of the ironies of life doing the wrong thing at the right moment.
-Charlie Chaplin
Making a different mistake every day is not only acceptable, it is the definition of progress.
-Robert Brault
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
-John Powell
If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.
-F. Wikzek
Scholars, learning from their mistakes of the past, plan their present and future accordingly and enjoy success, peace and prosperity.
-Vedas "Atharva Veda"
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
-Edward J. Phelps
Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
-Sophia Loren
