Quotes
Quotes about Mistakes
We should be lenient in our judgment, because often the mistakes of others would have been ours had we had the opportunity to make them.
Various kinds of ideas can be classified by their relationship to the authentication process. There are ideas systematically prepared for authentication ("theories"), ideas not derived from any systematic process ("visions"), ideas which could not survive any reasonable authentication process ("illusions"), ideas which exempt themselves from any authentication process ("myths"), ideas which have already passed authentication processes ("facts"), as well as ideas known to have failed- or certain to fail- such processes ("falsehoods" - both mistakes and lies).
All of us, who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth.
When I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me, 'Did you sleep good?' I said 'No, I made a few mistakes.'
Every politician, clergyman, educator, or physician, in short, anyone dealing with human individuals, is bound to make grave mistakes if he ignores these two great truths of population zoology: (1) no two individuals are alike, and (2) both environment and genetic endowment make a contribution to nearly every trait.
Instruction does not prevent waste of time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.
How you spend your time is more important than how you spend your money. Money mistakes can be corrected, but time is gone forever. . -David Norris.
I have never seen someone unafraid of the future, not worried about the present and someone who doesn't want to go back to the past and correct their mistakes.
We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory, and singing in the dark does not dispel fear.
Instruction does not prevent waste of time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.
Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition, there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.
