Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quotations
Mistake
Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
-Francis Bacon
Unless I accept my faults I will most certainly doubt my virtues.
-Hugh Prather
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"
Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
-George Bernard Shaw
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
-Edward J. Phelps
If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.
-F. Wikzek
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
-Henry Ford
The greatest mistake we can make is to stay on the ground after falling.
-Victor Manuel Rivera
"In Search of True Freedom"
Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
-Sophia Loren
