No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.
-François De La Rochefoucauld
Quotations
Mistake
Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them.
-Andrew V. Mason
He that speaks much, is much mistaken.
-Benjamin Franklin
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"
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
-Oscar Wilde
Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
-George Bernard Shaw
An error gracefully acknowledged is a victory won.
-Caroline L. Gascoigne
I've been imitated so well I've heard people copy my mistakes.
-Jimi Hendrix
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
-Henry Ford
Because we know, we are doing wrong, what others think of us holds so much
importance to us.
-Deep Trivedi
