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"
Making a different mistake every day is not only acceptable, it is the definition of progress.
-Robert Brault
Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
-Francis Bacon
The greatest mistake we can make is to stay on the ground after falling.
-Victor Manuel Rivera
"In Search of True Freedom"
There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth...not going all the way, and not starting.
-Gautama Buddha "Gautama Buddha"
An error gracefully acknowledged is a victory won.
-Caroline L. Gascoigne
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
-George Bernard Shaw
Because we know, we are doing wrong, what others think of us holds so much
importance to us.
-Deep Trivedi
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
