The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
-Edward J. Phelps
Quotations
Mistake
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.
-François De La Rochefoucauld
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
-George Bernard Shaw
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
-John Powell
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
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"
