Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
-Henry Ford
Quotations
Mistake
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
-Publilius Syrus
An error gracefully acknowledged is a victory won.
-Caroline L. Gascoigne
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"
I suppose that’s one of the ironies of life doing the wrong thing at the right moment.
-Charlie Chaplin
Tomorrow, every fault is to be amended; but that tomorrow never comes.
-Benjamin Franklin
How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
-Benjamin Franklin
Scholars, learning from their mistakes of the past, plan their present and future accordingly and enjoy success, peace and prosperity.
-Vedas "Atharva Veda"
If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.
-F. Wikzek
Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them.
-Andrew V. Mason
