Unless I accept my faults I will most certainly doubt my virtues.
-Hugh Prather
Quotations
Mistake
Scholars, learning from their mistakes of the past, plan their present and future accordingly and enjoy success, peace and prosperity.
-Vedas "Atharva Veda"
Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
-Francis Bacon
I suppose that’s one of the ironies of life doing the wrong thing at the right moment.
-Charlie Chaplin
Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.
-François De La Rochefoucauld
The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of a mistake.
-Meg Whitman
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"
Tomorrow, every fault is to be amended; but that tomorrow never comes.
-Benjamin Franklin
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
-Henry Ford
