A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
-George Bernard Shaw
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
-George Bernard Shaw
Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
-Francis Bacon
Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
-Elbert Hubbard
"The Note Book"
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"
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
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"
How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
-Benjamin Franklin
Making a different mistake every day is not only acceptable, it is the definition of progress.
-Robert Brault