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"
Quotations
Mistake
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 expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field.
-Niels Bohr
An error gracefully acknowledged is a victory won.
-Caroline L. Gascoigne
Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
-Elbert Hubbard
"The Note Book"
If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.
-F. Wikzek
Unless I accept my faults I will most certainly doubt my virtues.
-Hugh Prather
He that speaks much, is much mistaken.
-Benjamin Franklin
Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
-Sophia Loren
