Mistakes Quotes

No man chooses evil because it is evil he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.
Mary Wollstonecraft
James joyce - a man of genius makes no mistakes. his errors are...
Mistakes, obviously, show us what needs improving. Without mistakes, how would we know what we had to work on?
Peter McWilliams, Life 101
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
E. J. Phelps
Nearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistakes in the sense that almost certainly in a more perfect world, or even with a little more care in this very imperfect one both partners might be found more suitable mates. But the real soul - Mate is the one you are actually married to.
J. R. R. Tolkien
You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
Denis Watley
It was when I found out I could make mistakes that I knew I was on to something.
Ornette Coleman
Derwood finche - experience is what allows us to repeat our...
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
John C. Maxwell
Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise.
Cato the Elde
The mistakes are all there waiting to be made.
Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitcyh Tartakowe
An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
Niels Boh
Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love the greater the jealousy.
Robert Heinlein, Stranger in a Srange Land
I never make stupid mistakes. Only very, very clever ones.
John Peel
A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
James Joyce
Experience teaches slowly and at the cost of mistakes.
James A. Froude
To make mistakes is human to stumble is commonplace to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.
William Arthur Ward
Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
James Joyce
Show us a man who never makes a mistake and we will show you a man who never makes anything. The capacity for occasional blundering is inseparable from the capacity to bring things to pass. The only men who are past the danger of making mistakes are the men who sleep at Greenwood.
H. L. Wayland
Mistakes live in the neighbourhood of truth and therefore delude us.
Henry C. Blinn
The essence of success is that it is never necessary to think of a new idea oneself. It is far better to wait until somebody else does it, and then to copy him in every detail, except his mistakes.
Aubrey Menen
We made too many wrong mistakes.
Yogi Berra
It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes. It may even lie on the surface; but we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions? especially selfish ones.
Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Peace and Violence, sct. 2, in Index, no. 4 (London, 1973.
An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.
Niels Henrik David Boh
Do not fear mistakes, there are none.
Miles Davis
It is better to be high - Spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow - Minded and all to prudent.
Vincent Van Gogh
Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.
Mahatma Gandhi
Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - - The kind of atmosphere that is found in a nuturing family.
Virginia Sati
The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
Theodore Roosevelt
Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.
Josh Billings
Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
Confucius
A life spent making mistakes is not only most honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
Unknown
A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any invention in human history, with the possible exceptions of handguns and tequila.
Mitch Ratcliffe
You will make all kinds of mistakes but as long as you are generous and true and fierce you cannot hurt the world, or even seriously distress her.
Winston Churchill
We might make mistakes but we will make other things too.
Michael Joseph Savage
Experience is what allows us to repeat our mistakes, only with more finesse.
Derwood Finche
There are no mistakes, no coincidences. All events are blessings given to us to learn from.
Elizabeth Kubler - Ross
While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.
Henry C. Link
Some of the best lessons we ever learn are learned from past mistakes. The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.
Dr. Dale E. Turne
The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines - So they should go as far as possible from home to build their first buildings.
Frank Lloyd Wright, New York Times, October 4, 1953